Brays Bayou Connector Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Brays Bayou Connector Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near West Crest, TX. 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 mi62 – 75 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.71641, -95.56549
Nearest town West Crest, TX

Directions

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Brays Bayou Connector Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Elevation 63–76 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 29.71641, -95.56549

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

Transit-accessible: Westchase Park & Ride stop 228 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 150 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 100 ftSharp right onto Brays Bayou Connector Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Library Loop Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Wortham Foundaiton Bridge, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Library Loop Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Brays Bayou Connector Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.8 miSharp left, heading S.
  11. 100 ftSharp right, heading S.
  12. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

68% paved32% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Westchase Park & Ride stop 228 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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