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Fair Oaks Park

White Rock Creek Trail

8.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 57 min

White Rock Creek Trail is an 8.8-mile out-and-back in Fair Oaks Park near Rawlins, TX. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi456 – 502 ft9.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Flagpole Hill Trail 32.85899, -96.72437
Nearest town Rawlins, TX
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White Rock Creek Trail

8.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 57 min

Elevation 457–502 ft

Out & Back · Fair Oaks Park

Trailhead: Flagpole Hill Trail · 32.85899, -96.72437

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Transit-accessible: Northwest @ Goforth - W - NS stop 39 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Flagpole Hill Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto White Rock Creek Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1 miBear left onto Lake Highlands Trail, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto White Rock Creek Trail, heading NW.
  5. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 1.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 1 miBear right, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 2.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 100 ftBear left onto Lake Highlands Trail, heading E.
  13. 50 ftBear right onto White Rock Creek Trail, heading E.
  14. 1 miTurn left onto Flagpole Hill Trail, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/white-rock-creek-trail-out-back-14-km-c5b6

Trail surface

95% paved2% gravel1% boardwalk2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Northwest @ Goforth - W - NS stop 39 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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