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Sea Rim State Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,783 Google reviews · Running trail in Sabine Pass, Texas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Boardwalk
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Sea Rim State Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

BoardwalkScenicStroller / ADARestrooms

Area includes 5 miles of beach & opportunities for birding, nature walks & wildlife viewing.

What runners say about Sea Rim State Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (1,783 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 9 mentions

“Gorgeous birds, lots of seashells on the beach, kayaking path was clean, got to see a cool venomous snake.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 10 mentions

“Beautiful spot with long boardwalk trail through a marsh, along with a beach around three quarters of a mile long.”

Love Sea Rim! We had a blast! You can catch crabs & gators at the same time lol right on the Gulf at McFadden Beach. Beautiful scenery & trails. Sunset is a must! Bring your mosquito spray if you're there after dark! Don't forget the binoculars. & It has beautiful clean beaches, plenty of seashells to find.

★★★★★ — Ryan , Jul 2025

Beautiful location, board walk is fantastic. BRING BUG SPRAY! And also an electric swatter as these pesky bugs go literally everywhere and without that swatter we'd be eaten alive. Still worth staying but brew prepared.

★★★★☆ — Ruud , Jan 2026

Awesome park! We loved the marsh and the beach. Crabbing with the rangers was super fun! The rangers were helpful and led great programs, including crabbing and birding. It was a beautiful, natural beach, and while there were people around, it was not overcrowded. . There was seaweed but also places to walk and relax.

★★★★★ — Molly , Mar 2026

Beautiful spot with long boardwalk trail through a marsh, along with a beach around three quarters of a mile long. The beach has tons of flotsam making it a great place to look for shells and other collectibles. Beware the mosquitos beginning at dusk, they are innumerable, but the bites are mild.

★★★★★ — George , Feb 2026

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 10 mentions

“Beautiful spot with long boardwalk trail through a marsh, along with a beach around three quarters of a mile long.”

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🪵 Boardwalk 6 mentions

“Beautiful spot with long boardwalk trail through a marsh, along with a beach around three quarters of a mile long.”

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🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

“The cabin was fantastic - full kitchen and bathroom and a screened in porch.”

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Stroller / ADA accessible

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Plan your run at Sea Rim State Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • SurfaceBoardwalk — flat and scenic, and slick when wet, so watch your footing
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websitetpwd.texas.gov
  • Phone(409) 971-2559
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 6 AM–10 PM
Tuesday 6 AM–10 PM
Wednesday 6 AM–10 PM
Thursday 6 AM–10 PM
Friday 6 AM–10 PM
Saturday 6 AM–10 PM
Sunday 6 AM–10 PM

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Sea Rim State Park

19335 TX-87, Sabine Pass, TX 77655

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.