AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park

Mount Fiorenza Shortcut

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Mount Fiorenza Shortcut is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park near Parkhollow Place, TX. 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.

Elevation

0 mi72 – 82 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.71979, -95.63046
Nearest town Parkhollow Place, TX
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Mount Fiorenza Shortcut

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Elevation 74–83 ft

Out & Back · Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park

Trailhead: 29.71979, -95.63046

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Mount Fiorenza Shortcut, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mount-fiorenza-shortcut-out-back

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:23 PM

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. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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