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High Point Park

Spring Creek Underpass Spillway & Chisholm Hike and Bike Trail (South East path) via Bluebonnet Trail

5.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Spring Creek Underpass Spillway & Chisholm Hike and Bike Trail (South East path) via Bluebonnet Trail is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in High Point Park near Plano, TX. The route passes Spring Creek Underpass Spillway before reaching Spring Creek Underpass Spillway at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. 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.

Elevation

0 mi633 – 705 ft6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bluebonnet Trail 33.06254, -96.69725
Nearest town Plano, TX
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Spring Creek Underpass Spillway & Chisholm Hike and Bike Trail (South East path) via Bluebonnet Trail

5.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 632–706 ft

Out & Back · High Point Park

Trailhead: Bluebonnet Trail · 33.06254, -96.69725

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bluebonnet Trail, heading S.
  2. 1.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.9 miPass Spring Creek Underpass Spillway.
  5. 0.1 miBear left onto Chisholm Hike and Bike Trail (South East path), heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miReach Spring Creek Underpass Spillway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Bluebonnet Trail, heading SE.
  8. 1.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 1 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/spring-creek-underpass-spillway-spring-creek-underpass-spillway-out-back-3-lakes-9-km

Trail surface

94% paved6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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