Drinking Fountain at Fox Park – O.P. Schnabel Park loop from Helotes

Drinking Fountain at Fox Park – O.P. Schnabel Park loop from Helotes

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Drinking Fountain at Fox Park – O.P. Schnabel Park loop from Helotes

02:32

53.1km

270m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 888 m for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

7.14 km

Bird of Prey

Nature Reserve

9.13 km

Drinking Fountain at Fox Park

Highlight • Rest Area

There is water and shelter at the parking lot. No bathrooms. Lots of singletrack here. Mostly red clay up top. Some fun off camber sections along the creek and of course more rocky sections in the creek bed.

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23.5 km

Tuscany events venue

Highlight • Structure

24.7 km

Leon Creek Greenway and Vallejo Trails Junction

Highlight • Trail

This spot is a crossroads of sorts. The paved Leon Creek Greenway connects to a number of different dirt singletrack trails, such as "Blurred Lines", which offer riders a bit of off-road technicality to their ride.

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29.8 km

Bamberger Nature Park

Highlight • Trail

Bamberger Nature Park is a small park with unpaved trails and lots of opportunities to spot wildlife, despite its small size.

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30.8 km

Buddy Calk Pond

Highlight • Lake

Buddy Calk Pond is a small body of water off the side of the Leon Creek Greenway Trail. There are paths on the other side of the water that you can explore during your run, too.

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30.8 km

Buddy Calk Pond

Highlight • Lake

This pond is renowned for fishing and the picturesque surroundings. Numerous trails pass by, leading to other trails and parks. It's definitely a nice stopping point to relax a little during your ride.

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33.7 km

O.P. Schnabel Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Often praised for its variety of activities, peaceful atmosphere, and abundance of shade trees, it's a popular spot for locals to enjoy a day outdoors, whether it's for exercise, relaxation, …

Tip by

53.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

19.8 km

1.03 km

480 m

223 m

206 m

194 m

Surfaces

33.1 km

19.0 km

734 m

194 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

32°C

21°C

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Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

April 5, 2024,Jubilados Ride, 5 April '24

Mike led this ride. 8 riders: Mike, Rod, Linda, Jim Monkman, Gwen (Rod's sister), JRod, Van, Bill. Good ride, good weather, no dogs. 2 incidents: Bill (flat tire), Mike (faulty battery connection). Lunch at Umberto's Italian place was good. Rod's sister, visiting from Colorado, joined our ride. A ride leader is needed for next Friday. Contact Mike. No pictures taken …

June 20, 2025,Linda's Friday Bike Ride

Linda's Comments on ride: "I am so happy to be able to send a report of a completed ride. There were 2 riders, Linda and Rod.
We shared leadership. The Leon Creek trails were mostly clear and dry...a few patches of hard mud. We did a wifferdil through a local neighborhoods. No events. We decided to skip lunch.