Fritz Park

Delaware Creek Trail

6.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 15 min

Delaware Creek Trail is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Fritz Park near Eagle Ford, TX. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi407 – 459 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 32.79391, -96.91730
Nearest town Eagle Ford, TX

Directions

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Delaware Creek Trail

6.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 15 min

Elevation 407–460 ft

Out & Back · Fritz Park

Trailhead: 32.79391, -96.91730

Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 96°F / low 75° · precip 30% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.6 miSharp right, heading N.
  3. 250 ftBear left onto Campion Trail South, heading W.
  4. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Campión Trail South, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto Delaware Creek Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 1.5 miReach Delaware Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left onto Campión Trail South, heading SE.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Campion Trail South, heading SE.
  11. 0.7 miBear right, heading E.
  12. 200 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 0.5 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

80% paved1% boardwalk19% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 96°F75°
Precip30%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity81%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
100°75° 3 PM: 1% rain4 PM: 1% rain5 PM: 4% rain6 PM: 17% rain7 PM: 30% rain8 PM: 22% rain9 PM: 16% rain10 PM: 12% rain11 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 7:15 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Mon 97°75°
Tue 97°72°
Wed 98°81°
Thu 98°80°
Fri 95°77°
Sat 97°78°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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