Urban Forest – Pioneer Memorial Log House loop from Smith Lands

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Urban Forest – Pioneer Memorial Log House loop from Smith Lands

Hard

3.2

(30)

runners

Urban Forest – Pioneer Memorial Log House loop from Smith Lands

01:35

15.3km

30m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.71 km

Urban Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Urban Forest of Hermann Park is a small forest tucked away in Bayou Parkland. It borders Brays Bayou and is a cool place to find shade and peace. There …

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6.86 km

Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool

Highlight • Monument

This is a beautiful landmark to observe while taking a stroll through the park. It is a great spot for photos or to just sit on a bench and enjoy your surroundings.

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7.29 km

Japanese Garden at Hermann Park

Highlight • Structure

This garden presents waterfalls, bridges, stone paths adorned with beautiful architecture, and a variety of trees including Japanese maples, dogwood, and cherry trees. It's a stunning garden and an ideal spot to pause and immerse yourself in the beauty.

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8.33 km

Pioneer Memorial Log House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Pioneer Memorial Log House was established by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas (SJCDRT) to replicate an authentic pioneer cabin. The cabin was built in 1936 and is …

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15.3 km

End point

Train Station

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