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Local favourite fort · Shackelford, Texas

Ibex

Ibex is a fort in Shackelford, Texas.

Ibex: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Ibex

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Ibex — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.68304, -99.13192. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ibex open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Ibex yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Ibex?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Ibex?

    Nearby: Fort Griffin State Historic Site (fort, 35 km), Lake Cisco (lake, 37 km), Lake Eastland Dam (lake, 51 km), Tackett Mountain (viewpoint, 60 km), Lake Leon (lake, 67 km), Palo Pinto Mountains State Park (park, 67 km).