Gabe Nesbitt Community Park

Eldorado Parkway Trail

9.6 mi · ▲ 187 ft · 3 hr 18 min

Eldorado Parkway Trail is a 9.6-mile out-and-back in Gabe Nesbitt Community Park near Allen, TX. It is mostly level, with 187 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi591 – 758 ft11.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.16137, -96.71549
Nearest town Allen, TX

Directions

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Eldorado Parkway Trail

9.6 mi · ▲ 187 ft · 3 hr 18 min

Elevation 592–759 ft

Out & Back · Gabe Nesbitt Community Park

Trailhead: 33.16137, -96.71549

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miSharp right, heading NE.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  10. 1.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 1.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left onto Eldorado Parkway Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  17. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  18. 150 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  20. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  22. 1.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  23. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  24. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  25. 1.4 miBear left, heading W.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  27. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  28. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  29. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  30. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  31. 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  32. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  33. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

41% paved59% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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