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Shoveler Pond Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge/Texas

Shoveler Pond Trail

Anahuac, Texas

4.1 mi

Distance

171 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 22m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Shoveler Pond Trail is a loop trail in Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge, managed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, in Chambers County, Texas. It is 4.1 miles long. The nearest town is Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, about 7 miles away in a straight line.

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:6 ft
Gain:52 ft
Loss:52 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1 ft and 6 ft across 4.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1 ft3 ft4 ft6 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.1 mi3.1 mi4.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi5 ft
High point0.0 mi6 ft
End4.1 mi5 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by US Fish and Wildlife Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Bolivar Peninsula, TX · about 7 mi away
County:
Chambers County, TX
Jurisdiction:
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge · US Fish and Wildlife Service

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

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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