Rufe Snow Trail via Big Bear Creek Greenbelt
2.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 50 min
Rufe Snow Trail via Big Bear Creek Greenbelt is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in The Parks at Town Center near Keller, TX. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Rufe Snow Trail via Big Bear Creek Greenbelt
2.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 50 min
Elevation 644–723 ft
Out & Back · The Parks at Town Center
Trailhead: Town Center Trail · 32.93093, -97.22711
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:17 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Big Bear Creek Greenbelt, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Rufe Snow Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miReach Rufe Snow Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn right onto Big Bear Creek Greenbelt, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 200 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:39 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Town Center Trail Trailhead
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- Big Bear Creek Greenbelt & Keller Sports Park Loop 5.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Big Bear Creek Greenbelt 4 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Bear Creek Eastern Trail via Big Bear Creek Greenbelt 5 mi · ▲ 86 ft
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