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Cedar Brake Outer Loop Trail–Denio Creek Warbler Trail, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Dinosaur Valley State Park near Glass, TX. It is mostly level, with 238 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi659 – 869 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Horseshoe Equestrian Trail 32.24709, -97.81854
Nearest town Glass, TX

Directions

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Cedar Brake Outer Loop Trail–Denio Creek Warbler Trail, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 238 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 658–870 ft

Out & Back · Dinosaur Valley State Park

Trailhead: Horseshoe Equestrian Trail · 32.24709, -97.81854

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn right onto Blue Hole Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 450 ftTurn right onto Limestone Ledge Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miSharp left onto Overlook Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftSharp right onto Limestone Ledge Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto Denio Creek Warbler Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.6 miBear left onto Cedar Brake Outer Loop Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.7 miSharp left, heading SW.
  10. 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  14. 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

79% dirt21% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:32 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~51 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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