Drinking Fountain at Fox Park – Bamberger Nature Park loop from Steubing Elementary School
Drinking Fountain at Fox Park – Bamberger Nature Park loop from Steubing Elementary School
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Drinking Fountain at Fox Park – Bamberger Nature Park loop from Steubing Elementary School
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27.7km
130m
Road cycling
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 8, 2026
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After 13.8 km for 180 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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7.71 km
Buddy Calk Pond
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
7.72 km
Buddy Calk Pond
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
10.4 km
Drinking Fountain at Fox Park
Highlight • Rest Area
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13.9 km
Leon Creek Greenway and Vallejo Trails Junction
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
19.0 km
Bamberger Nature Park
Highlight • Trail
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27.7 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
21.1 km
2.74 km
2.72 km
803 m
213 m
138 m
Surfaces
14.3 km
12.9 km
361 m
213 m
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Description
If you're seeking a straightforward and scenic road cycling route in San Antonio, the Drinking Fountain at Fox Park – Bamberger Nature Park loop from Steubing Elementary School is an excellent choice. This easy 17.2-mile (27.7 km) ride, with a gentle 424 feet (129 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 1 hour and 22 minutes, making it perfect for a relaxed outing or a quick fitness spin. It's one of those popular road cycling routes that delivers a pleasant natural escape without demanding too much effort, ideal for cyclists of all levels.
What to expect on Drinking Fountain at Fox Park – Bamberger Nature Park loop from Steubing Elementary School
This route guides you through the well-maintained paved trails of Fox Park and Bamberger Nature Park, seamlessly connecting via sections of San Antonio's extensive Leon Creek Greenway. You'll find yourself pedaling through wooded areas that offer ample shade, providing a refreshing feel even within the urban environment. Expect pleasant scenery with glimpses of creeks, limestone bluffs, and seasonal wildflower fields. The minimal elevation changes mean you can enjoy the ride without significant climbs, making it suitable for beginners or those looking for a leisurely pace. Keep an eye out for the drinking fountain at Fox Park, a convenient amenity along your journey.
Planning your visit
The route conveniently starts from Steubing Elementary School, offering easy access to the greenway system. Both Fox Park and Bamberger Nature Park provide amenities like the aforementioned drinking fountain at Fox Park and a water feature and benches at Bamberger Nature Park. While the parks feature excellent paved surfaces for road cycling, be mindful that they also contain unpaved, singletrack trails primarily for mountain biking; ensure you stick to the paved paths suitable for your road bike. This loop is enjoyable year-round, but spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures for cycling in San Antonio.
- Distance: 17.2 miles (27.7 km)
- Elevation gain: 424 feet (129 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 1 hours and 22 minutes
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