Lake Jackson
6.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Lake Jackson is a 6.3-mile out-and-back near Sandy Point, TX. The route reaches Lake Jackson. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Lake Jackson
6.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 46–60 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 29.39959, -95.49202
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Lake Jackson.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 3 miReach Lake Jackson, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftArrive 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 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Lake Jackson 2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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