Storybook Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 45 min
Storybook Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Allen, TX. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi600 – 679 ft2.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.11577, -96.70203
Nearest town Allen, TX
Directions
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Storybook Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 45 min
Elevation 602–678 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.11577, -96.70203
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 350 ftBear right onto Storybook Trail, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp 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.
Trail surface
98% paved2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:28 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:08 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:28 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:53 PM.
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- Rowlett Creek Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 114 ft
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