AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Blue Ridge (County) Park

Sims Bayou Greenway

5.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Sims Bayou Greenway is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Blue Ridge (County) Park near Heakers, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi39 – 66 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.62543, -95.49768
Nearest town Heakers, TX
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Sims Bayou Greenway

5.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 38–66 ft

Out & Back · Blue Ridge (County) Park

Trailhead: 29.62543, -95.49768

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 97°F / low 73° · precip 3% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 200 ftContinue straight onto Sims Bayou Greenway, heading E.
  3. 2.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2.7 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/sims-bayou-greenway-out-back-9-km-ae07

Trail surface

87% paved13% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F73°
Feels like92°Precip3%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity67%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 7:10 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:23 PM
Mon 96°78° 20%
Tue 97°76°
Wed 95°78°
Thu 98°79°
Fri 97°77°
Sat 97°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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