Trails

A description of trails

Gorman Falls
August/September 2023 Issue

Gorman Falls: Chasing Waterfalls at Colorado Bend

Waterfall cascades down a 70-foot cliff, and is growing.

By Sheryl Smith-Rodgers
People on horseback on a trail
May 2023 Issue

Horseback Riding in Texas State Parks

These parks cater to you and your equine friends.

Story by Texas Parks and Wildlife
Bikers on a trail at Cedar Hill State Park
May 2023 Issue

Great Texas State Parks for Biking

Flat trails or trails with climbs and descents can be found at these Texas State Parks.

Story by Texas Parks and Wildlife
hikers hiking up to enchanted rock
May 2023 Issue

Hiking at Texas State Parks

These State Park treks take you from the deserts to piney trails.

Story by Texas Parks and Wildlife
People in a canoe paddling at Village Creek State Park
May 2023 Issue

Discover The Best Texas State Parks for Paddling

Texas has trails for beginners and seasoned paddlers.

Story by Texas Parks and Wildlife
Man in red shirt walking towards an arched tree that covers the trail at Lake Corpus Christi’s Catfish Point Trail
April 2023 Issue

Find Beauty In The Details of Lake Corpus Christi’s Catfish Point Trail

The rambling Catfish Point Trail showcases the Tamaulipan Thornscrub ecosystem.

Story by Josie Gunter
biker on a trail at Tyler State Park with tall pines flanking the trail
April 2023 Issue

Bike Through the Pines of Tyler State Park

10 miles of trails that are perfect for mountain biking

Story by Russell Roe
three people backpacking through the trails of pedernales falls
January/February 2023 Issue

Trials of the Trail: Backpacking Pedernales Falls

Wool socks, teenagers and other mysteries of life on a Pedernales Falls backpacking trip.

Story by Cory Chandler
Four men on a bike trail.
June 2022 Issue

National Trails Day is the First Saturday in June

Every Texas trail leads to adventure.

Story by Texas Parks and Wildlife
Children looking at sharks in an aquarium.
May 2022 Issue

South Texas Offers Nature, History and Lots of Sunshine

Take a road trip to the ocean, the river and the aquarium and more.

Story by Rushton Skinner
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