Quail Trail
8.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 58 min
Quail Trail is an 8.9-mile out-and-back in Terry Hershey Park near Gaywood, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi49 – 82 ft9.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 29.76315, -95.56960
Nearest town Gaywood, TX
Directions
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Quail Trail
8.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 58 min
Elevation 50–82 ft
Out & Back · Terry Hershey Park
Trailhead: 29.76315, -95.56960
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Quail Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
- 2.4 miBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Mockingbird Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 1 miBear left onto Quail Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
50% paved35% grass10% dirt1% boardwalk4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:22 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM — 6 min before dark.
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