Northaven Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Northaven Trail is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Gifford, TX. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Northaven Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 545–620 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Northaven Trail · 32.89870, -96.77346
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 402 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Northaven Trail, heading SW.
- 300 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 1.4 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
- 1.9 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~55 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 402 m from the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Northaven Trail Trailhead
- Cottonwood Creek Trail & Northaven Trail 6 mi · ▲ 137 ft
- White Rock Creek Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- White Rock Creek Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- White Rock Creek Trail 6.8 mi · ▲ 108 ft
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