Brazos Bend State Park

Creekfield Lake–Bluestem Trail, 4 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 61 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Creekfield Lake–Bluestem Trail, 4 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Brazos Bend State Park near English, TX. The route reaches Creekfield Lake. It is mostly level, with 61 ft of elevation gain. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi16 – 62 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.38124, -95.59601
Nearest town English, TX

Directions

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Creekfield Lake–Bluestem Trail, 4 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 61 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 15–62 ft

Out & Back · Brazos Bend State Park

Trailhead: 29.38124, -95.59601

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miPass Creekfield Lake.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Creekfield Lake Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miBear left onto Roadside Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miBear left onto Bluestem Trail, heading E.
  6. 1.4 miReach Creekfield Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.4 miBear right onto Roadside Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miBear right onto Creekfield Lake Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 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

16% paved84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 4 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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