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United States
Texas
Harris County
Houston

Spectacular View of the Reservoir – View of Barker Lake loop from Alief Early College High School

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Texas
Harris County
Houston

Spectacular View of the Reservoir – View of Barker Lake loop from Alief Early College High School

Moderate

4.8

(3735)

7,819

riders

Spectacular View of the Reservoir – View of Barker Lake loop from Alief Early College High School

02:00

44.6km

40m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 12, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 21.0 km for 70 m

After 21.5 km for 1.23 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.72 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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2

8.03 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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3

10.1 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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4

11.8 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!

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5

23.6 km

George Bush Park

Highlight • Forest

6

24.1 km

Beginning of the George Bush trail through Addicks Reservoir. A lovely place to ride a bike, with views on all sides.

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7

24.1 km

Nice view of the canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of canal that runs through Terry Hershey Park. There are several bridges in the park that take you over water, but this one gives you an especially good view.

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B

44.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

11.4 km

6.38 km

1.72 km

740 m

580 m

Surfaces

31.4 km

11.1 km

1.48 km

404 m

159 m

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Sunday 19 July

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25°C

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