Near Hillside Trail
View to the north from the summit of Mount Fiorenza.
Near Hillside Trail
Downtown Houston on the horizon from the summit of Mount Fiorenza.

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Hike Trail

Hillside Trail

3.0 (1 Rating)
The best route up Mount Fiorenza.
0.3
mi
Distance
41
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.35mi
Distance
41ft
Elevation Gain
2ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
121ft
High Point
80ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
With a peak at about 100 feet above sea level, Mount Fiorenza towers about 25 feet above the surrounding plain. There are few places in Houston where you can get a view like that from the summit.

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Contributors
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