Armand Bayou Nature Center

May's Pond–Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min

May's Pond–Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail, 3 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Armand Bayou Nature Center near Taylor Lake Village, TX. The route reaches May's Pond at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 13 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail 29.57330, -95.05875
Nearest town Taylor Lake Village, TX

Directions

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May's Pond–Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 8–14 ft

Out & Back · Armand Bayou Nature Center

Trailhead: Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail · 29.57330, -95.05875

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:08 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Red Bluff Hike & Bike Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftReach May's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  10. 1.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftSharp right onto Kirby Rd Hike & Bike Trail, heading SE.
  12. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

33% paved67% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:08 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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