The Colony Shoreline Sunset Point & The Colony Shoreline Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 11 min
The Colony Shoreline Sunset Point & The Colony Shoreline Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near The Colony, TX. The route reaches The Colony Shoreline Sunset Point. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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The Colony Shoreline Sunset Point & The Colony Shoreline Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 525–554 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: The Colony Shoreline Trail · 33.07801, -96.89485
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on The Colony Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass The Colony Shoreline Sunset Point.
- 1.8 miReach The Colony Shoreline Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.7 miArrive 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 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 7:29 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:53 PM.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from The Colony Shoreline Trail Trailhead
- The Colony Shoreline Sunset Point & The Colony Shoreline Trail 5.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- The Colony Shoreline Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- The Colony Shoreline Trail 5.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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