Trinity Trail
8.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 55 min
Trinity Trail is an 8.7-mile out-and-back in Forest Park near Belt Junction, TX. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Trinity Trail
8.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 55 min
Elevation 541–599 ft
Out & Back · Forest Park
Trailhead: 32.72216, -97.36104
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:17 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Transit-accessible: University & Colonial stop 40 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Trinity Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:10 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:30 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:55 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: University & Colonial stop 40 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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