McCord Park Trail via Lakefront Trail
9.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 6 min
McCord Park Trail via Lakefront Trail is a 9.3-mile out-and-back in McCord Park near Little Elm, 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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McCord Park Trail via Lakefront Trail
9.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 6 min
Elevation 518–558 ft
Out & Back · McCord Park
Trailhead: 33.16198, -96.93506
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lakefront Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Lakefront Tral, heading NE.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Lakefront Trail, heading NE.
- 2.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto McCord Park Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miReach McCord Park Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Lakefront Trail, heading NW.
- 3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.4 mi in (~107 min). Leave by 5:20 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Lakefront Trail 8.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Lakefront Trail 8.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Lakefront Trail 8.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Lakefront Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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