Brazos Bend State Park

Bluestem Trail–Bluestem Trail; White Oak Trail, 3 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Bluestem Trail–Bluestem Trail; White Oak Trail, 3 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Brazos Bend State Park near English, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi49 – 56 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.39725, -95.55260
Nearest town English, TX

Directions

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Bluestem Trail–Bluestem Trail; White Oak Trail, 3 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 49–55 ft

Out & Back · Brazos Bend State Park

Trailhead: 29.39725, -95.55260

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftContinue straight onto Riverview Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.7 miTurn right onto Bluestem Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miSharp right onto Bluestem Trail; White Oak Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miReach Bluestem Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miSharp left onto Bluestem Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left onto Riverview Trail, heading SE.
  8. 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 7:10 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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