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Local Hikes and Trails in Fredericksburg TX

Love the outdoors? Fredericksburg has a lot of hikes and trails too where y’all can immerse in nature and see wildflowers, wildlife, and amazing views during your hike.

This very easy trail has amazing views once you reach the top. It once used to be an Indian lookout prior to the early settlers. It is open from dawn to dusk and there is no fee to enter the park although parking may be limited during busy times.


Address: Cross Mountain Dr Fredericksburg, TX 78624

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This pink giant dome is one of the most famous and must-hike trails when in Fredericksburg. Backpacking, camping, hiking, geocaching, and stargazing are just some of the few activities you can do here.


Address: 16710 Ranch Rd. 965 Fredericksburg, TX 78624

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Known as the crown jewel of Fredericksburg’s parks, this 10-acre of natural landscape houses lakes, riparian woodland, post-oak savanna, and short grass meadows. There is no admission fee and a trail guide is available at the park office.


Address: 432 Lady Bird Drive, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

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This is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is now home to hundreds of Mexican free-tailed bats seasonally. Enjoy hiking, bird-watching, and general wildlife.


Address: 10619 Old San Antonio Rd, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

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Other nearby hikes and trails:


This 400-acre dog-friendly parkland offers fishing, birdwatching, and wildlife observations, restrooms, playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails.


Address: 716 FM 289 Comfort, TX 78006

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Kerrville’s busiest park offers so many things to do from camping, sand volleyball, basketball, bike trails, river access, river trail, kayak, canoeing, fishing, and a lot more!


Address: 2385 Bandera Highway Kerrville, Texas 78028

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After your hike, swim in the river and be refreshed from the hot Texas sun! Also, enjoy camping, geocaching, riding horses, fishing, and a lot more.


Address: 2585 Park Road 6026 Johnson City, TX 78636

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1.2 miles of trails can be enjoyed in this park. Aside from enjoying the trails, see passing bisons, longhorns, wildflowers, creeks, and historic cabins.


Address: 501 State Park Rd 52 Stonewall, TX 78671

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