Stude Park Path via White Oak Bayou Greenway
6.6 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 2 hr 21 min
Stude Park Path via White Oak Bayou Greenway is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Houston, TX. It climbs 315 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Stude Park Path via White Oak Bayou Greenway
6.6 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 2 hr 21 min
Elevation 0–57 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Buffalo Bayou North Trail · 29.76690, -95.34666
Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 92°F / low 74° · precip 3% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Buffalo Bayou South Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Heritage East Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right onto M-K-T Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn left onto M-K-T Trail Hogan Bridge, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto M-K-T Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Oliver Street Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto M-K-T Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Stude Park Path, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading E.
- 350 ftReach Stude Park Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Stude Park Path, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto M-K-T Trail, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Oliver Street Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto M-K-T Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto M-K-T Trail Hogan Bridge, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading E.
- 400 ftBear right onto M-K-T Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto White Oak Bayou Greenway, heading E.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Heritage East Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Buffalo Bayou South Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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