Texas Hiking

Walk All Over Texas!

Find hundreds of hikes listed in our hiking database that cover thousands of miles all over the Lone Star state. Then, use Texas Hiking to record your trail adventures to share with others. Track where you've hiked and how far you've gone, even map them.

Features

Lake Somerville Trailway Two small Texas State Parks share a 13 mile trail that links the two units separated by Lake Somerville.

Purgatory Creek Natural Area This natural area provides about ten miles of trails on fairly rough surfaces just a few miles from the center of San Marcos.

Commons Ford - Waterfall Trail A not well known trail in a not well known Austin park can lead to some unexpected solitude.

Westcave Preserve The guided tour on this short hike packs a lot of information about the grotto here.

The turnaround point for the trail coincides with one of the dams along the river. Blanco State Park

Recent Log Entries

South Shore - Playground parking area to Isabel Harte + Roadrunner Loop MikeHikes hiked San Angelo State Park
Revisited - still shady, now with butterflies plectrudis hiked Bastrop County Nature Park
North Shore - Bell's Trailhead to Cougar Overlook Loop MikeHikes hiked San Angelo State Park
Got a little confused, but enjoyed the proximity to the creek plectrudis hiked Commons Ford - Waterfall Trail
Pleasant stroll through semi-yuppified East Austin neighborhoods plectrudis hiked Crestview/Highland Urban Trail (Red Line Trail)

Recommended Item

Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites
Laurence Parent
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Since it was first published in 1996, Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites has become Texans’ one-stop source for information on great places to camp, fish, hike, backpack, swim, ride horseback, go rock climbing, view scenic landscapes, tour historical sites, and enjoy almost any other outdoor recreation.