Pedal Boat Lagoon & Reflection Pool via Brays Bayou Greenway
6.2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Pedal Boat Lagoon & Reflection Pool via Brays Bayou Greenway is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Hermann Park near University Oaks, TX. The route passes Reflection Pool before reaching Pedal Boat Lagoon at the turnaround, 3 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.
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Pedal Boat Lagoon & Reflection Pool via Brays Bayou Greenway
6.2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 10–43 ft
Out & Back · Hermann Park
Trailhead: 29.72037, -95.35034
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:21 PM
Transit-accessible: TSU/UH Athletics District stop 215 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading S.
- 2.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Greenway, heading SW.
- 0.1 miPass Reflection Pool.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Pedal Boat Lagoon.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Hermann Lake Drive, heading S.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 150 ftReach Pedal Boat Lagoon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Greenway, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading NW.
- 2.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 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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- Transit-accessible: TSU/UH Athletics District stop 215 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Brays Bayou Greenway 9 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Brays Bayou Greenway 4.9 mi · ▲ 64 ft
- Brays Bayou Greenway 4.7 mi · ▲ 64 ft
- Brays Bayou Greenway 4.9 mi · ▲ 64 ft
- Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflecting Pool–Mecom Rockwell Colonnade, 3 lakes 6.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Brays Bayou Greenway 3.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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