Trails
A description of trails
Grab a Paddle and Hit the Water in Texas’ Urban Areas
Waterways provide a slice of nature in our state's most populous cities.
Two Bike Riders Find Urban Adventure Along Fort Worth’s Trail System
Cowtown route visits iconic mountain bike trails and city’s notable and diverse landmarks.
Garner State Park Is a Magical Escape Along the Frio
Take a hike, float the river or just enjoy the scenery.
New Long-Distance Trails Take Shape Across Texas
Ambitious builders create paths of 50-plus miles for hikers, bikers and horseback riders.
Palmetto State Park Transports Visitors to Another World
Ephemeral swamps and spiky, prehistoric plants abound at this Central Texas park.
New Guide Book Highlights Palo Duro Hikes
The sixth book in Half Day Hikes' Texas State Parks series covers hiking in this Panhandle haven.
Speaking Bird Language at Estero Llano Grande
State park offers avian delights for those who know what to look for.
Escape the City Grind in El Paso's Franklin Mountains
State park offers scenic summits and miles of trails.
Type 2 Adventure: You May Be Miserable Today, But You'll Love the Memories!
Sometimes the best part of a trip is looking back on it later.
Try These Phone Apps to Enhance Your Knowledge of Nature
Turn your phone into a botany expert, star chart, bird identifier or nature trail guide.