Rowlett Creek Trail
4.4 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Rowlett Creek Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Allen, TX. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Rowlett Creek Trail
4.4 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 600–683 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.11994, -96.70279
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Rowlett Creek Trail, heading W.
- 1.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 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 surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Rowlett Creek Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 85 ft
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