Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park

Brays Bayou Greenway

7.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 34 min

Brays Bayou Greenway is a 7.7-mile out-and-back in Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park near Parkhollow Place, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi62 – 89 ft8.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.72489, -95.63010
Nearest town Parkhollow Place, TX

Directions

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Brays Bayou Greenway

7.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 34 min

Elevation 61–88 ft

Out & Back · Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park

Trailhead: 29.72489, -95.63010

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Mount Fiorenza Shortcut, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.6 miBear left onto Fiorenza Park South Loop, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading SW.
  9. 1.9 miReach Brays Bayou Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1.9 miTurn left onto Fiorenza Park South Loop, heading E.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left onto Mount Fiorenza Shortcut, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 50 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

58% paved36% gravel6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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