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United States
Texas
Harris County
Houston

Buffalo Bayou – Spectacular View of the Reservoir loop from Alief Early College High School

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Mountain biking trails
United States
Texas
Harris County
Houston

Buffalo Bayou – Spectacular View of the Reservoir loop from Alief Early College High School

Easy

4.6

(4110)

15,702

riders

Buffalo Bayou – Spectacular View of the Reservoir loop from Alief Early College High School

01:25

24.0km

30m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 30, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.13 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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2

6.40 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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3

11.3 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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4

11.6 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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5

13.7 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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6

17.7 km

Anthills Trail West MTB Segment

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

The Anthills Trail is primarily a mountain biking route that follows the south bank of Buffalo Bayou. This fantastic section stretches from Dairy Ashford to Wilcrest and features a mix …

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7

20.1 km

Robin Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Robin Trail is a popular trail alongside the Buffalo Bayou. It is fully paved and flat, so it is an easy ride. It is a great way to connect …

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24.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

6.45 km

757 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

6.10 km

2.54 km

757 m

657 m

< 100 m

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