Trinity River - Mountain Creek Preserve

Bear Slough & Campion Trail South

8.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 56 min

Bear Slough & Campion Trail South is an 8.8-mile out-and-back in Trinity River - Mountain Creek Preserve near Grand Prairie, TX. The route reaches Bear Slough. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi407 – 440 ft9.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lone Star Trail 32.76551, -96.98196
Nearest town Grand Prairie, TX

Directions

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Bear Slough & Campion Trail South

8.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 56 min

Elevation 407–441 ft

Out & Back · Trinity River - Mountain Creek Preserve

Trailhead: Lone Star Trail · 32.76551, -96.98196

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lone Star Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftBear left onto Campion Trail South, heading SE.
  5. 2.6 miPass Bear Slough.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 350 ftBear right onto Campión Trail South, heading E.
  8. 150 ftReach Bear Slough, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 150 ftBear left onto Campion Trail South, heading NE.
  10. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 3 miBear right onto Lone Star Trail, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  13. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% paved1% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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