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United States
Texas
Fort Bend County

40 Acre Lake – Pilant Lake loop from Brazos Bend State Park

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Mountain biking trails
United States
Texas
Fort Bend County

40 Acre Lake – Pilant Lake loop from Brazos Bend State Park

Moderate

3.1

(6)

57

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40 Acre Lake – Pilant Lake loop from Brazos Bend State Park

02:38

33.5km

70m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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913 m

New Horseshoe lake

Lake

2

13.1 km

40 Acre Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a lovely wetland environment in the Brazos Bend State Park. Trails circle the lake, allowing you to view the wildlife that inhabits it, while an observation tower allows …

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3

13.4 km

Observation Tower at Brazos Bend State Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

This somewhat fantastical-looking wooden observation tower rises three stories above the lake. Since the land bridges that lead out to the tower are so thin, it's easy to immerse yourself …

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4

13.4 km

Pilant Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a lovely wetland environment in the Brazos Bend State Park. Trails circle the lake, allowing you to view the wildlife that inhabits it, while an observation tower allows …

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5

14.9 km

Elm Lake

Highlight • Lake

Elm Lake is a gorgeous body of water in the heart of the Brazos Bend State Park. A loop of the lake is just 1.7 miles (2.7km) and it can …

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6

19.0 km

Red Buckeye Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Red Buckeye Trail explores the land around where Big Creek flows into the Brazos River. This hikers' trail can be found in the southeastern corner of the Brazos Bend …

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7

22.0 km

Brazos River

Highlight • River

The Brazos River forms the eastern boundary of the Brazos Bend State Park. Views across the river can be accessed on the Red Buckeye, Bluestem and Riverview Trails. The Brazos is the 11th-longest river in the US.

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8

24.8 km

Brazos River

Highlight • River

The Brazos River forms the eastern boundary of the Brazos Bend State Park. Views across the river can be accessed on the Red Buckeye, Bluestem and Riverview Trails. The Brazos is the 11th-longest river in the US.

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9

31.6 km

Creekfield Lake Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wooden viewing platform of Creekfield Lake. It is a good place to take a quick break on a ride and enjoy the wonderful view.

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33.5 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.7 km

1.34 km

1.01 km

446 m

Surfaces

30.3 km

1.64 km

868 m

607 m

123 m

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