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Hollister Road Retention Basin via White Oak Bayou Greenway

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Hollister Road Retention Basin via White Oak Bayou Greenway is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Candlelight Forest West, TX. The route reaches Hollister Road Retention Basin. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi72 – 89 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hollister Road Retention Basin Loop 29.86754, -95.50652
Nearest town Candlelight Forest West, TX
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Hollister Road Retention Basin via White Oak Bayou Greenway

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Elevation 73–88 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Hollister Road Retention Basin Loop · 29.86754, -95.50652

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Hollister Road Retention Basin Loop, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Hollister Road Retention Basin.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miReach Hollister Road Retention Basin, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Hollister Road Retention Basin Loop, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hollister-road-retention-basin-hollister-road-retention-basin-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

55% paved25% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 0 min before dark.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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