McCullough Lake

3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr

McCullough Lake is a 3-mile out-and-back near Danbury, TX. The route reaches McCullough Lake at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 23 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.22122, -95.30584
Nearest town Danbury, TX

Directions

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McCullough Lake

3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 12–23 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 29.22122, -95.30584

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miReach McCullough Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 7:09 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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