Reservoir Number 18–Reservoir Number 17, 3 lakes
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Reservoir Number 18–Reservoir Number 17, 3 lakes is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Danbury, TX. The route passes Reservoir Number 18, Reservoir Number 17 and Lazy C-Z Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Reservoir Number 18–Reservoir Number 17, 3 lakes
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Elevation 15–23 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 29.22844, -95.33565
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:21 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Reservoir Number 18.
- 50 ftPass Reservoir Number 17.
- 0.2 miPass Lazy C-Z Reservoir.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:35 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- McCullough Lake–Reservoir Number 18, 3 lakes 3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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