AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Carolyn

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Lake Carolyn is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Highland, TX. The route reaches Lake Carolyn. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi417 – 433 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 32.87851, -96.94147
Nearest town Highland, TX
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Lake Carolyn

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Elevation 418–434 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 32.87851, -96.94147

Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 97°F / low 77° · precip 29% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: 1 stop 203 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miPass Lake Carolyn.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Lake Carolyn Promenade, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  7. 0.4 miReach Lake Carolyn, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 450 ftArrive 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/lake-carolyn-lake-carolyn-out-back-4-km-b242

Trail surface

95% paved5% boardwalk

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 97°F77°
Precip29%Wind9 mphUV6Humidity78%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
100°75° 4 PM: 1% rain5 PM: 6% rain6 PM: 18% rain7 PM: 27% rain8 PM: 29% rain9 PM: 19% rain10 PM: 10% rain11 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 7:15 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Mon 97°74°
Tue 94°74°
Wed 98°81°
Thu 98°81°
Fri 94°78°
Sat 97°79°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 1 stop 203 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Highland, Texas