The Woodlands Waterway – Lake Woodlands loop from The Woodlands College Park High School
The Woodlands Waterway – Lake Woodlands loop from The Woodlands College Park High School
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The Woodlands Waterway – Lake Woodlands loop from The Woodlands College Park High School
02:22
41.2km
130m
Cycling
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps
You may need to carry your bike.
After 34.0 km for 20 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
Get Directions
7.61 km
Cypress Lake Park
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
29.4 km
Loggers Hollow Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
33.1 km
Lake Robbins
Lake
33.9 km
The Woodlands Waterway
Lake
34.6 km
The Woodlands Waterway
Highlight (Segment) • River
Tip by
36.6 km
Lake Woodlands
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
41.2 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
18.9 km
17.9 km
2.30 km
1.20 km
821 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
29.9 km
10.1 km
679 m
567 m
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Description
If you're seeking a substantial and scenic touring cycling route in The Woodlands, the The Woodlands Waterway – Lake Woodlands loop from The Woodlands College Park High School offers a moderate 25.6-mile (41.2 km) ride with 419 feet (128 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 2 hours and 22 minutes. This route is a great option for cyclists who appreciate well-maintained, paved paths and a blend of waterfront views, natural woodlands, and urban attractions without tackling significant climbs.
What to expect on The Woodlands Waterway – Lake Woodlands loop from The Woodlands College Park High School
This touring cycling route predominantly follows paved, multi-use pathways, ensuring a smooth and accessible ride. You'll journey through the scenic East Texas Piney Woods, enjoying expansive waterfront views as you cycle alongside Lake Woodlands. The route also winds along The Woodlands Waterway, where you can spot various urban attractions like sculptures, parks, and fountains. Keep an eye out for notable spots such as South Shore Park, offering great views of Lake Woodlands, and the boardwalk leading to Tea Cup Island. The terrain is generally flat with gentle elevation changes, making it suitable for most abilities looking for a moderate, enjoyable ride.
Planning your visit
The starting point for this loop is The Woodlands College Park High School. While specific parking details for the high school are not provided, The Woodlands is a highly bike-friendly community with extensive trails. It's always wise to carry enough water, especially during warmer months in Texas. The paved nature of the route makes it enjoyable across many seasons, though checking local weather conditions is always recommended for the best experience.
- Distance: 25.6 miles (41.2 km)
- Elevation gain: 419 feet (128 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 2 hours and 22 minutes
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