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Hamilton Park

Cottonwood Creek Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Cottonwood Creek Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Hamilton Park near Bouchard, TX. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi492 – 587 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 32.90816, -96.76267
Nearest town Bouchard, TX
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Cottonwood Creek Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Elevation 493–588 ft

Out & Back · Hamilton Park

Trailhead: 32.90816, -96.76267

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: Forest Lane stop 35 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cottonwood Creek Trail, heading W.
  4. 400 ftBear right, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto ~, heading N.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Cottonwood Creek Trail, heading N.
  7. 1.9 miReach Cottonwood Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  9. 0.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 0.4 miBear left onto ~, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cottonwood Creek Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miBear right, 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cottonwood-creek-trail-out-back-7-km-0e06

Trail surface

92% paved8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Forest Lane stop 35 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Bouchard, Texas