White Rock Greenbelt–White Rock Lake, 10 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 1 hr 19 min
White Rock Greenbelt–White Rock Lake, 10 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in White Rock Lake Park near Reinhardt, TX. The route passes White Rock Lake, Alex Camp House Lawn, The Moody Oasis and 6 more before reaching White Rock Greenbelt at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 30 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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White Rock Greenbelt–White Rock Lake, 10 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Elevation 412–497 ft
Out & Back · White Rock Lake Park
Trailhead: Sunset Inn Circle · 32.83340, -96.71133
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Transit-accessible: Garland @ Old Gate - S - NS stop 589 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Sunset Inn Circle, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass White Rock Lake.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Winfrey Point Way, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto White Rock Lake Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miPass Alex Camp House Lawn.
- 50 ftPass The Moody Oasis.
- 50 ftPass Petroglyph Walk.
- 50 ftPass Walk in the Clouds.
- 50 ftPass Texas Skywalk.
- 1 miPass Upper spillway.
- 250 ftPass White Rock Lake Viewpoint.
- 300 ftPass Lower spillway.
- 50 ftPass White Rock Greenbelt.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach White Rock Greenbelt, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 1.5 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Winfrey Point Way, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto White Rock Lake Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 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 0.5 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Garland @ Old Gate - S - NS stop 589 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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