U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Murrell Park
Murrell Park Road via Northshore Trail
5.7 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Murrell Park Road via Northshore Trail is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Murrell Park near Flower Mound, TX. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Murrell Park Road via Northshore Trail
5.7 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Elevation 542–599 ft
Out & Back · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Murrell Park
Trailhead: Northshore Trail · 32.98277, -97.06788
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Northshore Trail, heading NE.
- 2.6 miTurn left onto Murrell Park Road, heading NW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Northshore Trail, heading N.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Murrell Park Road, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Northshore Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Murrell Park Road, heading N.
- 0.1 miReach Murrell Park Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Northshore Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Murrell Park Road, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Northshore Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Murrell Park Road, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Northshore Trail, heading SW.
- 2.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miArrive 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 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 1 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Northshore Trail Trailhead
- Northshore Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft
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