Rowlett Creek Trail
5 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Rowlett Creek Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back near Allen, TX. It is mostly level, with 111 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
5 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 600–685 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.11563, -96.69932
Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 96°F / low 78° · precip 19% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Rowlett Creek Trail, heading W.
- 1.9 miReach Rowlett Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 6 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Rowlett Creek Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 85 ft
- Rowlett Creek Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Watters Branch Creek Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Watters Branch Creek Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Bethany Drive Trail & Watters Branch Creek Trail 5.7 mi · ▲ 134 ft
- Storybook Trail Loop 2.5 mi · ▲ 56 ft
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