Brays Bayou Greenway

4.8 mi · ▲ 64 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Brays Bayou Greenway is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near South Lawn, 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 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Columbia Tap Rail Trail 29.70798, -95.37593
Nearest town South Lawn, TX

Directions

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Brays Bayou Greenway

4.8 mi · ▲ 64 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 5–45 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Columbia Tap Rail Trail · 29.70798, -95.37593

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:20 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Columbia Tap Rail Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading SE.
  3. 2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2 miTurn left onto Columbia Tap Rail Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miArrive 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 7:11 AMSunset 7:20 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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