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View of Barker Lake – Spectacular View of the Reservoir loop from Bunker Hill Village

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View of Barker Lake – Spectacular View of the Reservoir loop from Bunker Hill Village

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4.7

(5644)

9,524

riders

View of Barker Lake – Spectacular View of the Reservoir loop from Bunker Hill Village

01:50

40.4km

60m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

3.96 km

Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary

Highlight • Forest

A 17 acre nature sanctuary containing a vast array of wildlife local to the area, particularly birds. It's free to enter (you can make donations inside) and well worth a …

Tip by

2

7.01 km

Buffalo Bayou

Highlight • River

Buffalo Bayou creates an important green corridor through the heart of Houston. There are a number of parks and trails that follow its slow course, giving hikers, bikers and runners …

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3

7.41 km

Quail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A great mixed use trail that follows along the northern bank of the Buffalo Bayou, the Quail Trail is popular with hikers, runners and bikers. By crossing the Bayou you …

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4

15.1 km

Terry Hershey Park

Highlight • Trail

Terry Hershey Park spans 496 acres and runs alongside a 6-mile section of Buffalo Bayou. The park includes an 11-mile trail for hiking and biking, a picnic area, exercise stations, …

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5

15.1 km

Mockingbird Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Running along the Buffalo Bayou River, Mockingbird Trail is a lovely and moderately trafficked paved trail.

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6

15.5 km

Mockingbird Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Mixing natural beauty and urban views, the Mockingbird Trail is a delightful mixed used path in Houston's Terry Hershey Park. It runs alongside the Buffalo Bayou, is paved and popular …

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7

18.9 km

View of Barker Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Good bike & jogger path with a great view of Barker Lake. Very popular so go easy on the speed!

Tip by

8

26.1 km

Spectacular View of the Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view of Barker Reservoir - a popular spot for bikers and runners/walkers.

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B

40.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

9.92 km

791 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

18.0 km

418 m

302 m

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