Hines Lake–Commuter Trail, 3 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Hines Lake–Commuter Trail, 3 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Memorial Park near Holly Park, TX. The route reaches Hines Lake at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Hines Lake–Commuter Trail, 3 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 37–67 ft
Out & Back · Memorial Park
Trailhead: South Land Bridge Trail · 29.76318, -95.44144
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
Transit-accessible: Memorial Drive @ South Picnic Lane stop 284 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on South Land Bridge Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Commuter Trail, heading W.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Prairie Plaza, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Commuter Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto West Lawn Multi-Use Path, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Commuter Trail, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Seymour Lieberman Exercise Trail, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftReach Hines Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miBear left onto Commuter Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto West Lawn Multi-Use Path, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Commuter Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Prairie Plaza, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Commuter Trail, heading SE.
- 300 ftTurn right onto South Land Bridge Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Memorial Drive @ South Picnic Lane stop 284 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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