Anthills
4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Anthills is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Terry Hershey Park near Meadow Walk, TX. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi56 – 82 ft6.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Park Row Access South 29.78762, -95.62320
Nearest town Meadow Walk, TX
Directions
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Anthills
4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 57–81 ft
Out & Back · Terry Hershey Park
Trailhead: Park Row Access South · 29.78762, -95.62320
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
- Start on Park Row Access South, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Terry Hershey Extension, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Park Row Access South, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Terry Hershey Extension, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Cardinal Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Memorial Access, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Blue Jay Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Cardinal Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Blue Jay Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Buffalo Bayou Bridge, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left, heading S.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Mockingbird Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear right onto Anthills, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 400 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Mockingbird Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Buffalo Bayou Bridge, heading NW.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Blue Jay Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Cardinal Trail, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Blue Jay Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Memorial Access, heading N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Cardinal Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Terry Hershey Extension, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Park Row Access South, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Terry Hershey Extension, heading NW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Park Row Access South, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
54% dirt38% paved1% boardwalk7% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:23 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Park Row Access South Trailhead
- Anthills 4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Anthills 4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Anthills 4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Terry Hershey Extension 2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Terry Hershey Extension 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Blue Jay Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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