Anthills
3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Anthills is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Terry Hershey Park near Meadow Walk, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Anthills
3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Elevation 56–80 ft
Out & Back · Terry Hershey Park
Trailhead: Turkey Creek Drive Access · 29.77776, -95.62328
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Turkey Creek Drive Access, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Blue Jay Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Anthills, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Blue Jay Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Turkey Creek Drive Access, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:53 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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