AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Oyster Creek & Brooks Lake

1.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 28 min

Oyster Creek & Brooks Lake is a 1.4-mile out-and-back near Hall Lake, TX. The route passes Brooks Lake before reaching Oyster Creek at the turnaround, 0.6 miles in. 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 mi69 – 75 ft1.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.60384, -95.62855
Nearest town Hall Lake, TX
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Oyster Creek & Brooks Lake

1.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 28 min

Elevation 70–77 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 29.60384, -95.62855

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Brooks Lake.
  3. 0.6 miPass Oyster Creek.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 350 ftSharp left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miArrive 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/oyster-creek-brooks-lake-out-back-3-lakes

Trail surface

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Hall Lake, Texas