Brays Bayou Greenway
4.7 mi · ▲ 64 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Brays Bayou Greenway is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near University Oaks, TX. It is mostly level, with 64 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi3 – 46 ft5.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 29.72037, -95.35034
Nearest town University Oaks, TX
Directions
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Brays Bayou Greenway
4.7 mi · ▲ 64 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 5–45 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 29.72037, -95.35034
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:21 PM
Transit-accessible: TSU/UH Athletics District stop 215 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading S.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Columbia Tap Rail Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading NE.
- 1.4 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 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
94% paved6% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 7:21 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: TSU/UH Athletics District stop 215 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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