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Buffalo Bayou Trail – The Cistern at Buffalo Bayou Park loop from Theater District (eastbound)

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Buffalo Bayou Trail – The Cistern at Buffalo Bayou Park loop from Theater District (eastbound)

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Buffalo Bayou Trail – The Cistern at Buffalo Bayou Park loop from Theater District (eastbound)

00:50

8.05km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 3, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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4.26 km

Buffalo Bayou Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Good bike path amongst the highways inside Buffalo Bayou Park. A good way to avoid big roads and cars and get a bit of nature in the big city.

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5.88 km

Carruth Bridge, Buffalo Bayou Park

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The Carruth Bridge extends over Houston's beautiful Buffalo Bayou, offering a pathway to the Houston Police Memorial. The bridge provides access to parks and attractions on either side and is …

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7.06 km

The Cistern at Buffalo Bayou Park

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The Cistern, in the Buffalo Bayou Park in Houston, is one of the first underground drinking-water reservoirs in the city. It was built in 1926 to supply the city with …

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8.05 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.98 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.04 km

3.93 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 15 June

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