Bretshire Stormwater Detention Basin via Halls Bayou Greenway Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Bretshire Stormwater Detention Basin via Halls Bayou Greenway Trail is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Keith-Wiess Park near Orange Grove, TX. The route reaches Bretshire Stormwater Detention Basin at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bretshire Stormwater Detention Basin via Halls Bayou Greenway Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Elevation 50–66 ft
Out & Back · Keith-Wiess Park
Trailhead: 29.89425, -95.33354
Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 95°F / low 73° · precip 4% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Halls Bayou Greenway Trail, heading W.
- 2.3 miReach Bretshire Stormwater Detention Basin, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Halls Bayou Greenway Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Halls Bayou Greenway Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Halls Bayou Greenway Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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