Tower Loop
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Tower Loop is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Sugar Land Memorial Park near Greatwood, 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.
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Tower Loop
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 56–79 ft
Out & Back · Sugar Land Memorial Park
Trailhead: 29.57673, -95.64798
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Tower Loop, heading W.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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