Bay Area Park

Mud Lake–Bay Area Hike and Bike Trail, 4 sights

8.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 44 min

Mud Lake–Bay Area Hike and Bike Trail, 4 sights is an 8.2-mile out-and-back in Bay Area Park near Taylor Lake Village, TX. The route reaches Mud Lake. 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 mi3 – 13 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail 29.57330, -95.05875
Nearest town Taylor Lake Village, TX

Directions

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Mud Lake–Bay Area Hike and Bike Trail, 4 sights

8.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 44 min

Elevation 3–14 ft

Out & Back · Bay Area Park

Trailhead: Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail · 29.57330, -95.05875

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:20 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Red Bluff Hike & Bike Trail, heading NW.
  4. 1.2 miTurn left onto Bay Area Hike and Bike Trail, heading W.
  5. 1.2 miPass Mud Lake.
  6. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.5 miSharp left, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftReach Mud Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 100 ftSharp right, heading N.
  10. 1.8 miTurn right onto Red Bluff Hike & Bike Trail, heading NE.
  11. 1.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftSharp right onto Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail, heading SE.
  13. 1 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

70% paved30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:09 AMSunset 7:20 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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