Quail Trail is an 8.2-mile out-and-back in Terry Hershey Park near Memorial Thicket, 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 – 95 ft8.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Mockingbird Trail Unpaved Access 29.76883, -95.63692
Nearest town Memorial Thicket, TX
Directions
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Quail Trail
8.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 44 min
Elevation 51–94 ft
Out & Back · Terry Hershey Park
Trailhead: Mockingbird Trail Unpaved Access · 29.76883, -95.63692
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
- Start on Mockingbird Trail Unpaved Access, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Mockingbird Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1 miBear left onto Quail Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading SW.
- 2.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Mockingbird Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Mockingbird Trail Unpaved Access, heading W.
- 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
41% paved37% grass19% dirt3% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:23 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 7 min before dark.
More from Mockingbird Trail Unpaved Access Trailhead
- Anthills 4.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Anthills 4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Anthills 4.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Anthills 4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Mockingbird Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Mockingbird Trail 3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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