Brazos Bend State Park

Bluestem Trail & Bluestem Trail; White Oak Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Bluestem Trail & Bluestem Trail; White Oak Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Brazos Bend State Park near English, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi49 – 56 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bluestem Trail 29.37909, -95.58375
Nearest town English, TX

Directions

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Bluestem Trail & Bluestem Trail; White Oak Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 49–54 ft

Out & Back · Brazos Bend State Park

Trailhead: Bluestem Trail · 29.37909, -95.58375

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bluestem Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.8 miSharp right onto Bluestem Trail; White Oak Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miReach Bluestem Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.7 miSharp left onto Bluestem Trail, heading SE.
  5. 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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