Lakefront Trail
7.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Lakefront Trail is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in McCord Park near Hackberry, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lakefront Trail
7.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Elevation 518–542 ft
Out & Back · McCord Park
Trailhead: 33.15691, -96.89913
Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 96°F / low 80° · precip 18% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Lakefront Trail, heading W.
- 3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 500 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftReach Lakefront Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Lakefront Tral, heading N.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Lakefront Trail, heading SE.
- 1.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right, 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 3.6 mi in (~87 min). Leave by 5:42 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Lakefront Trail 7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- McCord Park Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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