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 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cougar Village Drive 29.71769, -95.34588
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: Cougar Village Drive · 29.71769, -95.34588

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 493 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miBear right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading S.
  14. 1.4 miTurn left onto Columbia Tap Rail Trail, heading SW.
  15. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading NE.
  17. 1.4 miBear left, heading E.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  22. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  25. 150 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  26. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  28. 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  29. 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

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 493 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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