Quail Trail
11.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 58 min
Quail Trail is an 11.9-mile out-and-back in Terry Hershey Park near Buckner Haven, 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 mi43 – 79 ft13.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 29.76535, -95.55505
Nearest town Buckner Haven, TX
Directions
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Quail Trail
11.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 58 min
Elevation 44–79 ft
Out & Back · Terry Hershey Park
Trailhead: 29.76535, -95.55505
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:20 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Quail Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
- 2.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 1.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 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
55% paved26% grass5% dirt1% boardwalk13% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:20 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~58 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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