Eagle Mountain Lake
2.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 55 min
Eagle Mountain Lake is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Newark Beach, TX. The route reaches Eagle Mountain Lake at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Eagle Mountain Lake
2.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 55 min
Elevation 657–694 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 32.98451, -97.49566
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Eagle Mountain Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.7 miArrive 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:11 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:31 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
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