AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Cotton Belt Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Cotton Belt Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Grapevine, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi633 – 679 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cotton Belt Trail 32.92961, -97.10068
Nearest town Grapevine, TX
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Cotton Belt Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Elevation 634–678 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Cotton Belt Trail · 32.92961, -97.10068

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 95°F / low 79° · precip 22% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cotton Belt Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 450 ftReach Cotton Belt Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cotton-belt-trail-out-back-4-km-36f3

Trail surface

95% paved5% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 95°F79°
Precip22%Wind12 mphUV6Humidity74%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°75° 2 PM: 1% rain4 PM: 6% rain5 PM: 8% rain6 PM: 18% rain7 PM: 19% rain8 PM: 22% rain9 PM: 16% rain10 PM: 8% rain11 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 7:16 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Mon 97°73°
Tue 96°71°
Wed 96°80°
Thu 96°80°
Fri 94°77°
Sat 96°77°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 2 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Grapevine, Texas