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Hermann Park

Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain & Reflection Pool via Brays Bayou Greenway

6.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain & Reflection Pool via Brays Bayou Greenway is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Hermann Park near University Oaks, TX. The route passes Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain before reaching Reflection Pool at the turnaround, 3.1 miles in. 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 mi10 – 43 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.71896, -95.34056
Nearest town University Oaks, TX
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Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain & Reflection Pool via Brays Bayou Greenway

6.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 10–43 ft

Out & Back · Hermann Park

Trailhead: 29.71896, -95.34056

Weather Sep 22: Mostly clear, high 97°F / low 77° · precip 5% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

Transit-accessible: School of Business stop 272 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  5. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftPass Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain.
  8. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  15. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 0.2 miBear right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading S.
  23. 2.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  25. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  27. 50 ftContinue straight onto Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail, heading W.
  28. 100 ftTurn right onto Greenway, heading W.
  29. 500 ftPass Reflection Pool.
  30. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  31. 50 ftReach Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  32. 0.2 miTurn left onto Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail, heading W.
  33. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  34. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  35. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  36. 50 ftTurn left onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading W.
  37. 2.1 miBear left, heading E.
  38. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  39. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  40. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  41. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  42. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  43. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  44. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  45. 150 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  46. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  47. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  48. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  49. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  50. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  51. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  52. 150 ftSharp right, heading E.
  53. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  54. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  55. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  56. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  57. 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/cullen-family-plaza-pond-fountain-reflection-pool-out-back-10-km

Trail surface

90% paved7% gravel3% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 97°F77°
Precip5%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity90%
Rained 0.8″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 7:10 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:19 PM
Wed 97°77°
Thu 98°82°
Fri 97°82°
Sat 94°80°
Sun 92°80°
Mon 92°78° 28%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: School of Business stop 272 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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