Quail Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Quail Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Terry Hershey Park near Weschester, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Quail Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 56–79 ft
Out & Back · Terry Hershey Park
Trailhead: Quail Trail Unpaved Access · 29.76259, -95.60843
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on Quail Trail Unpaved Access, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Quail Trail, heading W.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Mockingbird Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Buffalo Bayou Bridge, heading NW.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Mockingbird Trail, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Quail Trail Unpaved Access, heading SE.
- 200 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
More from Quail Trail Unpaved Access Trailhead
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