Armadillo Hill Trail via Ike's Hike and Bike Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Eisenhower State Park near Ray, TX. It is mostly level, with 247 ft of elevation gain. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi623 – 725 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.81991, -96.61287
Nearest town Ray, TX
Directions
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Armadillo Hill Trail via Ike's Hike and Bike Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 247 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 622–726 ft
Out & Back · Eisenhower State Park
Trailhead: 33.81991, -96.61287
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Toilets at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Ike's Hike and Bike Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Armadillo Hill Trail, heading SE.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Armadillo Hill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.1 miBear left onto Ike's Hike and Bike Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:28 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Ike's Hike and Bike Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 116 ft
- Alkaline Tide Boulder & Ike's Hike and Bike Trail 2 mi · ▲ 84 ft
- Buttonbush Scenic Point via Ike's Hike and Bike Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 163 ft
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