Chalk Hill Sunset Point via Chalk Hill Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 52 min

Chalk Hill Sunset Point via Chalk Hill Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Cockrell Hill, TX. The route reaches Chalk Hill Sunset Point. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi532 – 617 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 32.73720, -96.89592
Nearest town Cockrell Hill, TX

Directions

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Chalk Hill Sunset Point via Chalk Hill Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 52 min

Elevation 532–616 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 32.73720, -96.89592

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: Cockrell Hill Transfer Location stop 356 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Chalk Hill Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.8 miPass Chalk Hill Sunset Point.
  4. 0.3 miReach Chalk Hill Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 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% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Cockrell Hill Transfer Location stop 356 m from the trailhead

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