Terry Hershey Park

Terry Hershey Extension

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Terry Hershey Extension is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Terry Hershey Park near Meadow Walk, 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 mi56 – 82 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 29.78603, -95.61991
Nearest town Meadow Walk, TX

Directions

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Terry Hershey Extension

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Elevation 57–81 ft

Out & Back · Terry Hershey Park

Trailhead: 29.78603, -95.61991

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Terry Hershey Extension, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Cardinal Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Memorial Access, heading S.
  7. 250 ftTurn right onto Blue Jay Trail, heading S.
  8. 150 ftTurn left onto Cardinal Trail, heading S.
  9. 250 ftContinue straight onto Blue Jay Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Buffalo Bayou Bridge, heading S.
  11. 200 ftBear left, heading SW.
  12. 450 ftContinue straight onto Mockingbird Trail, heading S.
  13. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Buffalo Bayou Bridge, heading SE.
  17. 450 ftContinue straight onto Blue Jay Trail, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Cardinal Trail, heading N.
  19. 250 ftTurn right onto Blue Jay Trail, heading N.
  20. 150 ftTurn left onto Memorial Access, heading N.
  21. 250 ftContinue straight onto Cardinal Trail, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Terry Hershey Extension, heading N.
  23. 300 ftBear left, heading N.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  25. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  26. 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

80% paved14% dirt3% boardwalk3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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