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Reflection Pools & University Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 52 min

Reflection Pools & University Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Renner, TX. The route reaches Reflection Pools. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi669 – 722 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 32.98729, -96.74584
Nearest town Renner, TX
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Reflection Pools & University Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 52 min

Elevation 669–722 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 32.98729, -96.74584

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: University Transit Center stop 509 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Reflection Pools.
  3. 500 ftBear right, heading SE.
  4. 100 ftSharp left onto University Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  11. 0.5 miReach Reflection Pools, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  17. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  18. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  19. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
  20. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/reflection-pools-reflection-pools-out-back-4-lakes-4-km-aeba

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: University Transit Center stop 509 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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