Panther Creek Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Panther Creek Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back near Collin, TX. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi617 – 659 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.17890, -96.81968
Nearest town Collin, TX

Directions

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Panther Creek Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 618–660 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.17890, -96.81968

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftSharp right onto Panther Creek Trail, heading NE.
  7. 1.4 miReach Panther Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.4 miSharp left, heading W.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 6 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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