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Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain & University Park via Brays Bayou Greenway

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain & University Park via Brays Bayou Greenway is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Riverside Terrace, TX. The route reaches Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain at the turnaround, 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 mi23 – 39 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.71084, -95.35946
Nearest town Riverside Terrace, TX
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Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain & University Park via Brays Bayou Greenway

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 23–39 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 29.71084, -95.35946

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  12. 150 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 250 ftPass Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  16. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  18. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  21. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  22. 100 ftTurn right onto University Park, heading NE.
  23. 200 ftReach Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  24. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  25. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  26. 400 ftBear left, heading N.
  27. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  29. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  31. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  32. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  33. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  34. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  35. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  36. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  37. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  38. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  39. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  40. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  41. 0.2 miBear right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading E.
  42. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  43. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  44. 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-university-park-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

88% paved12% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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