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Duck Creek Greenbelt

Palos Verdes Lake & Mesquite Garland Connector via Duck Creek Trail

6.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Palos Verdes Lake & Mesquite Garland Connector via Duck Creek Trail is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Duck Creek Greenbelt near Centerville, TX. The route reaches Palos Verdes Lake at the turnaround, 3.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi440 – 502 ft7.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 32.86360, -96.62574
Nearest town Centerville, TX
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Palos Verdes Lake & Mesquite Garland Connector via Duck Creek Trail

6.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Elevation 439–504 ft

Out & Back · Duck Creek Greenbelt

Trailhead: 32.86360, -96.62574

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 100 ftContinue straight onto Duck Creek Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.7 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 0.7 miTurn right onto Greenbelt Parkway, heading SW.
  5. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miBear right onto Mesquite Garland Connector, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Mesquite Heritage Trail, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Palos Verde Lake Park Trail, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftBear left onto Mesquite Heritage Trail, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftReach Palos Verdes Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 50 ftBear right onto Palos Verde Lake Park Trail, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Mesquite Heritage Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mesquite Garland Connector, heading SW.
  18. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  19. 0.5 miBear left onto Greenbelt Parkway, heading NW.
  20. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  21. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  24. 0.8 miTurn left onto Duck Creek Trail, heading W.
  25. 0.6 miSharp right, heading W.
  26. 0.6 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/palos-verdes-lake-palos-verdes-lake-out-back-3-lakes-11-km

Trail surface

91% paved5% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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