Mockingbird Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Terry Hershey Park near Memorial Thicket, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi56 – 95 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: George Bush Hike and Bike Trail 29.76975, -95.64365
Nearest town Memorial Thicket, TX
Directions
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Mockingbird Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Elevation 57–94 ft
Out & Back · Terry Hershey Park
Trailhead: George Bush Hike and Bike Trail · 29.76975, -95.64365
Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 95°F / low 72° · precip 13% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on George Bush Hike and Bike Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Mockingbird Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Buffalo Bayou Bridge, heading E.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Mockingbird Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
51% paved45% dirt4% boardwalk
Weather
OvercastTemperature 95°F72°
Feels like91°Precip13%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity71%
Hourly temperature
95°70°
Sunrise 7:11 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:23 PM
Mon
95°77°
Tue
97°75°
Wed
97°82°
Thu
98°82°
Fri
98°80°
Sat
99°79°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:53 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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