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40 Acre Lake – Elm Lake loop from Brazos Bend State Park

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Fort Bend County

40 Acre Lake – Elm Lake loop from Brazos Bend State Park

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40 Acre Lake – Elm Lake loop from Brazos Bend State Park

01:11

15.6km

30m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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2.76 km

Elm Lake

Highlight • Lake

Elm Lake is a gorgeous body of water in the heart of the Brazos Bend State Park. A loop of the lake is just 1.7 miles (2.7km) and a run …

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3.86 km

Pilant Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a lovely wetland environment in the Brazos Bend State Park. Trails circle the lake, allowing you to view the wildlife that inhabits it, while an observation tower allows …

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3.89 km

Observation Tower at Brazos Bend State Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

This somewhat fantastical-looking wooden observation tower rises three stories above the lake. Since the land bridges that lead out to the tower are so thin, it's easy to immerse yourself …

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4.17 km

40 Acre Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a lovely wetland environment in the Brazos Bend State Park. Trails circle the lake, allowing you to view the wildlife that inhabits it, while an observation tower allows …

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4.38 km

40 Acre Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a lovely wetland environment in the Brazos Bend State Park. Trails circle the lake, allowing you to run alongside the wildlife that inhabits it, while an observation tower …

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10.0 km

Elm Lake

Highlight • Lake

Elm Lake is a gorgeous body of water in the heart of the Brazos Bend State Park. A loop of the lake is just 1.7 miles (2.7km) and it can …

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10.3 km

Elm Lake

Highlight • Lake

Elm Lake is a gorgeous body of water in the heart of the Brazos Bend State Park. A loop of the lake is just 1.7 miles (2.7km) and it can …

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11.9 km

Horseshoe Lakes

Highlight • Lake

There are numerous oxbow lakes in the Brazos Bend State Park and the Horseshoe Lake Trail explores two that are right next to each other. The trails can easily be …

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15.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

3.19 km

675 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

2.90 km

850 m

181 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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40 Acre Lake – Elm Lake loop from Brazos Bend State Park

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Observation Tower at Brazos Bend State Park

40 Acre Lake

40 Acre Lake

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