Hale Lake–Creekfield Lake, 4 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 57 min
Hale Lake–Creekfield Lake, 4 sights is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Brazos Bend State Park near English, TX. The route passes Creekfield Lake and Hale Lake. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Hale Lake–Creekfield Lake, 4 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 57 min
Elevation 15–65 ft
Out & Back · Brazos Bend State Park
Trailhead: 29.37565, -95.59667
Weather Sep 20: Partly cloudy, high 96°F / low 72° · precip 2% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Creekfield Lake Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Creekfield Lake.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Roadside Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Hale Lake Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Hale Lake.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.6 miReach Hale Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Roadside Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Creekfield Lake Trail, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:03 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:23 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:47 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Creekfield Lake–Bayou Trail, 5 sights 9.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Creekfield Lake–Bayou Trail, 3 sights 3.6 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Hale Lake–Creekfield Lake, 5 sights 5.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Elm Lake–Creekfield Lake Loop, 3 lakes 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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