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United States
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Parker County
Weatherford

Mineral Wells Trailway - All Gravel/Sand – Mineral Well State Park loop from Weatherford Trailhead for Lake Mineral Wells Trailway

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Texas
Parker County
Weatherford

Mineral Wells Trailway - All Gravel/Sand – Mineral Well State Park loop from Weatherford Trailhead for Lake Mineral Wells Trailway

Moderate

3.4

(7)

30

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Mineral Wells Trailway - All Gravel/Sand – Mineral Well State Park loop from Weatherford Trailhead for Lake Mineral Wells Trailway

03:00

49.7km

290m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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36 m

Mineral Wells Trailway - All Gravel/Sand

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Kitty-litter grade and smaller gravel with some ruts and washboards here and there - the biggest danger is the deeper sections of gravel that exist and act like sandtraps- gotta …

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24.9 km

Mineral Well State Park

Highlight • Lake

Boating, Fishing, Camping, Hiking, Mountain Bike Trails, Rock Climbing, Equestrian Trails.

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3

30.8 km

Rest Stop - Bench

Highlight • Rest Area

Location of a bench/rest-stop situated on the Rails to Trails. There is also a sign with historical information next to the bench, but I sadly did not stop and take a picture of or read the sign.

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4

31.4 km

Dry Creek Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Very open bridge with plenty of views of the sizeable creek that runs underneath. It was not flowing very well when I was here. It would be cool to come …

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32.4 km

There is parking nearby if you want to make this area your "home base" for your ride. There is a self-pay station here for using the trailway. Fees are required.

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6

37.5 km

"Parker County Watermelons"; This chapter speaks of the long history parker county has with watermelons and the important role the railroad played in its history.

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7

41.8 km

"Cold Springs Road - Lemley Cemetery"; 200 yards north of this point is a cemetery with some very old graves of the areas first pioneers and settlers.

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8

43.2 km

"The High Point"; this is the highest point of the Lake Mineral Wells Trailway at 1,235 feet above sea level. This chapter speaks of a story involving a real-life Little-Engine-that-Could involving the railroad and Fort Wolters.

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49.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.6 km

8.20 km

2.82 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.8 km

2.91 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

27°C

17°C

75 %

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