Trinity River - Mountain Creek Preserve
Bear Slough & Campion Trail South
4.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Bear Slough & Campion Trail South is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Trinity River - Mountain Creek Preserve near Eagle Ford, TX. The route reaches Bear Slough at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bear Slough & Campion Trail South
4.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 407–443 ft
Out & Back · Trinity River - Mountain Creek Preserve
Trailhead: Campion Trail South · 32.80118, -96.91540
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start on Campion Trail South, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Campión Trail South, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left onto Campion Trail South, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miReach Bear Slough, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 300 ftBear right onto Campión Trail South, heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Campion Trail South, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading E.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from Campion Trail South Trailhead
- Bear Slough & Campion Trail South 9.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Campion Trail South 3.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft
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