Heritage East Trail via White Oak Bayou Greenway

4.4 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Heritage East Trail via White Oak Bayou Greenway is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Woodland Heights, TX. It is mostly level, with 141 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi0 – 49 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: M-K-T Trail 29.77512, -95.38061
Nearest town Woodland Heights, TX

Directions

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Heritage East Trail via White Oak Bayou Greenway

4.4 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 0–51 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: M-K-T Trail · 29.77512, -95.38061

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

Transit-accessible: stop 144 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on M-K-T Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miContinue straight onto M-K-T Trail Hogan Bridge, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading E.
  4. 350 ftBear right onto M-K-T Trail, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading SE.
  6. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Heritage East Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miReach Heritage East Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.5 miContinue straight onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading W.
  12. 0.6 miBear right onto M-K-T Trail, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftBear left onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading NW.
  14. 400 ftTurn left onto M-K-T Trail Hogan Bridge, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto M-K-T Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

97% paved3% 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 6:35 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 144 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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