Sun Valley
Get to know this corner of Northeast Texas.
Find Sun Valley in Lamar County. Explore the map and county guide while we gather local places and events.
A growing guide · Local recommendations welcome
On the calendar
Coming up in Sun Valley
We’re still bringing local dates into this collection.
Suggest a calendar to follow →Find your bearings
Find your way to Sun Valley
Directions to Sun Valley ↗Explore the streets and surrounding area. The pin marks the town’s approximate location; choose a specific destination when planning your visit.
Town reference point: Census Gazetteer (2025).
Make time for the water
Explore the water in Lamar County
These lakes are elsewhere in the county, rather than necessarily in town. Check the location, public access, and directions before choosing a stop.
Lamar · Community lakes & ponds
Blossom City
In Blossom
Planning page & official resources →
Lamar · Lakes & reservoirs
Lake Crook
On Pine Creek, a tributary of the Red River, 5 miles north of Paris in Lamar County
Planning page & official resources →
Lamar · Lakes & reservoirs
Lake Pat Mayse
In Lamar County 12 miles north of Paris on Sanders Creek, a tributary of the Red River
Planning page & official resources →
Lamar · Community lakes & ponds
Paris Sports Complex Pond
Lamar County; a specific entrance is still being researched.
Planning page & official resources →
Keep exploring
A little farther down the road
Other communities near Sun Valley. Use directions to plan the drive.
This guide is taking shape
We’ve put Sun Valley on the map. We’re still gathering the places to eat, walks to take, and local gatherings that make a visit your own.