Terry Hershey Park

Quail Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Quail Trail is a 3.6-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.

Elevation

0 mi56 – 82 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Quail Trail Unpaved Access 29.76259, -95.60843
Nearest town Weschester, TX

Directions

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Quail Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 56–82 ft

Out & Back · Terry Hershey Park

Trailhead: Quail Trail Unpaved Access · 29.76259, -95.60843

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start on Quail Trail Unpaved Access, heading S.
  2. 250 ftTurn right onto Quail Trail, heading W.
  3. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Blue Jay Trail, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftTurn right onto Mockingbird Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 250 ftTurn right onto Blue Jay Trail, heading SE.
  16. 1.3 miTurn left onto Quail Trail Unpaved Access, heading SE.
  17. 200 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

77% paved20% dirt3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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