Near North South Trailway
Bridge on Buzzard Point Loop Trail
Near North South Trailway
Trailhead for Buzzard Point
Near North South Trailway
TrailHead of North South Trail
Near North South Trailway
Floating Bridge on the North South Trail
Near North South Trailway
Bridge on the North South Trail

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North South Trailway

3.0 (3 Ratings)
This is the longest trail on Lake Bastrop.
4.3
mi
Distance
109
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
4.34mi
Distance
109ft
Elevation Gain
107ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
476ft
High Point
372ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail connects North Shore Park to South Shore Park curving and twisting along Lake Bastrop. Starting at the Boat Trailer Parking Area at Lake Bastrop North Shore Park, the trail winds its way south through pleasant forest and past great lake views before reaching its end in Lake Bastrop South Shore Park.

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Contributors
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