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Clapper Rail Trail to Egret Loop to Heron's Walk Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop

Clapper Rail Trail to Egret Loop to Heron's Walk Trail

Galveston, Texas

2.6 mi

Distance

157 ft

Elev. Gain

52m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Clapper Rail Trail to Egret Loop to Heron's Walk Trail is a loop trail in Galveston Island State Park, managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, in Galveston County, Texas. It is 2.6 miles long. It is in or next to Galveston, Texas.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1 ft
Max:7 ft
Gain:48 ft
Loss:48 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1 ft and 7 ft across 2.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1 ft3 ft5 ft7 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.3 mi2.0 mi2.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi5 ft
High point0.3 mi7 ft
End2.6 mi5 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Galveston, TX · in or next to town
County:
Galveston County, TX
Jurisdiction:
Galveston Island State Park · Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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