Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park paths
100Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park paths: 3.5 miles of bike paths in and around Houston, TX. 100% of it has a smooth, kid-friendly surface. It stays away from cars the whole way. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile. PedalKin gives it a kid score of 100 out of 100.
3.5 mi · 100% smooth surface · 100% away from cars
Scores are based on OpenStreetMap data and may be out of date or wrong. Always check trail conditions, closures and your child's readiness before you ride. Disclaimer
Best place to start
Park at Fiorenza Park West, off Westpark Drive, right by the trail. From the lot, restrooms are about 150 feet away and a playground is about 150 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Fiorenza Park West (along the trail): 1 playground, 1 restroom and 1 parking lot
- Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park (along the trail): 1 parking lot
- McClendon Park (0.4 mi away): 3 playgrounds and 1 restroom
- Fiorenza Park East (0.5 mi away): 3 playgrounds and 1 restroom
Gear for this ride
For tired legs
3.5 miles is a lot for little riders. A child seat lets them ride part of the way, then rest. Child bike seats
Helmets on
A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets
Snack stops
Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water
Nearby trails
These trails connect to or come within a block or two of Eldridge Stormwater Detention Basin and Park paths.
- Brays Bayou Greenway · 41.9 mi · kid score 92
- Fiorenza Park South Loop · 2.0 mi · kid score 100
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