Urban Forest & Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain via Brays Bayou Greenway
5.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Urban Forest & Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain via Brays Bayou Greenway is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Hermann Park near University Oaks, TX. The route passes Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain before reaching Urban Forest at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. 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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Urban Forest & Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain via Brays Bayou Greenway
5.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 3–41 ft
Out & Back · Hermann Park
Trailhead: 29.72041, -95.34379
Weather Sep 23: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:18 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 163 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading S.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Columbia Tap Rail Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading W.
- 0.5 miPass Urban Forest.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Columbia Tap Rail Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Brays Bayou Greenway, heading NE.
- 1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 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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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 163 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain via Brays Bayou Greenway 3.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Urban Forest & Cullen Family Plaza Pond Fountain via Brays Bayou Greenway 5.7 mi · ▲ 64 ft
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