Marine Creek Lake via TCC Northwest Fitness Trail
6.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Marine Creek Lake via TCC Northwest Fitness Trail is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Marine Creek Lake Park near Sansom Park, TX. The route passes Marine Creek Lake and Marine Creek Lake. 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.
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Marine Creek Lake via TCC Northwest Fitness Trail
6.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Elevation 680–710 ft
Out & Back · Marine Creek Lake Park
Trailhead: 32.82901, -97.39940
Weather Sep 20: Heavy showers, high 94°F / low 77° · precip 14% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 7:17 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Marine Creek Lake.
- 2 miSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miPass Marine Creek Lake.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto TCC Northwest Fitness Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miReach Marine Creek Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 1.9 miArrive 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 3.0 mi in (~75 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Marine Creek Lake 4.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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