AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Reservoir Number 18

5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Reservoir Number 18 is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Danbury, TX. The route reaches Reservoir Number 18 at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 20 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.20819, -95.31559
Nearest town Danbury, TX
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Reservoir Number 18

5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 11–21 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 29.20819, -95.31559

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 2.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 0.6 miReach Reservoir Number 18, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 2.4 miArrive 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/reservoir-number-18-reservoir-number-18-out-back-10-km

Weather

Sunrise 7:09 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 7 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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