Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park
Mount Fiorenza Shortcut
3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Mount Fiorenza Shortcut is a 3.9-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.
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Mount Fiorenza Shortcut
3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 61–83 ft
Out & Back · Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park
Trailhead: 29.72489, -95.63010
Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 97°F / low 74° · precip 10% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Mount Fiorenza Shortcut, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 350 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Brays Bayou Greenway 7.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Brays Bayou Greenway 5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Fiorenza Park South Loop 2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Fiorenza Park South Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Brays Bayou Greenway & Fiorenza Park South Loop 6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Fiorenza Park South Loop Loop 4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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