Columbia Tap Rail-Trail
This trail is 4 miles of cycle path that meanders through the middle of Houstons Third Ward.
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Columbia Tap Rail-Trail Details
This trail is 4 miles of cycle path that meanders through the middle of Houstons Third Ward. Along the way, it passes through the Texas Southern University Campus, Minute Maid Park (home of the Houston Astros), and the George Brown Convention Center. For longer rides, the trail connects directly to Brays Bayou Greenway Trail and the Harrisburg and Sunset Rail Trails as well. This path is 10 feet wide and newly paved, which makes it a great option for cyclists of all skill levels. It is even lit up at night for those who want to experience Houston after hours.
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Nearby Parks Around Columbia Tap Rail-Trail
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Columbia Tap Rail-Trail
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Buffalo Bayou Trail
You do not have to travel far out of the city in order to enjoy the great outdoors.
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Brays Bayou Greenway Trail
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West White Oak Bayou Trail
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Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
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Battleship Texas State Historic Site
A former Navy battleship that served in both World War I and II.
