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Harris County
Houston

Buffalo Bayou – Quail Trail loop from William L. Thaxton Jr. House

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Harris County
Houston

Buffalo Bayou – Quail Trail loop from William L. Thaxton Jr. House

Moderate

15

hikers

Buffalo Bayou – Quail Trail loop from William L. Thaxton Jr. House

02:34

10.1km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Parking

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4.32 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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4.73 km

Quail Trail

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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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10.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.65 km

357 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.19 km

1.56 km

193 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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