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Willow Oak Pond–Arrowwood Pond, 6 lakes is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Memorial Park near Timber Grove Manor, TX. The route passes North Woodway Pond, Lily Pond, Arrowwood Pond and Willow Oak Pond before reaching Meadow Pond at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi43 – 66 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Seymour Lieberman Exercise Trail 29.77701, -95.43685
Nearest town Timber Grove Manor, TX

Directions

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Willow Oak Pond–Arrowwood Pond, 6 lakes

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Elevation 44–64 ft

Out & Back · Memorial Park

Trailhead: Seymour Lieberman Exercise Trail · 29.77701, -95.43685

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Seymour Lieberman Exercise Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Outer Loop Trail, heading SW.
  5. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 250 ftBear left onto Living Bridge, heading SW.
  7. 250 ftTurn right onto Commuter Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miPass North Woodway Pond.
  9. 50 ftPass Lily Pond.
  10. 50 ftPass Arrowwood Pond.
  11. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftBear right onto Outer Loop, heading W.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ravine Trail, heading W.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Outer Loop, heading W.
  17. 50 ftPass Willow Oak Pond.
  18. 150 ftTurn left onto Inner Loop, heading W.
  19. 400 ftPass Meadow Pond.
  20. 0.2 miBear right onto South Meadow Trail, heading S.
  21. 450 ftTurn right onto Outer Loop, heading SW.
  22. 250 ftReach Willow Oak Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  23. 250 ftTurn left onto South Meadow Trail, heading S.
  24. 500 ftBear left onto Inner Loop, heading E.
  25. 0.2 miTurn right onto Outer Loop, heading E.
  26. 200 ftContinue straight onto Ravine Trail, heading S.
  27. 50 ftContinue straight onto Outer Loop, heading S.
  28. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  29. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftTurn right onto Commuter Trail, heading NW.
  32. 0.2 miTurn left onto Living Bridge, heading N.
  33. 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
  34. 250 ftTurn left onto Outer Loop Trail, heading NE.
  35. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  36. 50 ftTurn left onto Seymour Lieberman Exercise Trail, heading N.
  37. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  38. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

61% gravel20% paved7% dirt3% boardwalk9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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