Canyon, Texas

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  • Canyon, Texas

    Lighthouse in Palo Duro Canyon

    4.5
    5.88 mi / 486 ft gain
    Palo Duro Canyon is considered the Grand Canyon of Texas and the Lighthouse is one of the most unique geological formations found there. In order to reach it you must enter the Palo Duro Canyon State Park and drive down Park Road 5 until you reach the Lighthouse Trailhead parking lot on the right...
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  • Amarillo, Texas

    Cadillac Ranch

    4.6
    Cadillac Ranch isn't actually a ranch but an art installation and sculpture that was installed in 1974 by a group called Ant Farm. The original installation consisted of ten cars buried into the ground and painted black to provide a fresh canvas for fellow travelers. However, over the years they'...
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  • Canyon, Texas

    Rock Garden Trail

    4.7
    4.98 mi / 942 ft gain
    Of all the trails in Palo Duro Canyon, the Rock Garden is arguably the most challenging, the most strenuous, and – not coincidentally – rewards hikers with the best views of the canyon. It is a five-mile round-trip hike with a rigorous incline, and is the only trail in the park that takes hikers ...
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  • Canyon, Texas

    Hike Juniper Cliffside Trail And Juniper Riverside Trail Loop

    2 mi / 177 ft gain
    Juniper Cliffside Trail and Juniper Riverside Trail Loop is a 2 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Canyon, TX.
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  • Amarillo, Texas

    Explore the Route 66 Historic District of Amarillo

    Just off I-40, this charming area is worth stretching your legs and working the camera lenses. I took Georgia Street a few minutes northward to Sixth Avenue and easily found parking near several welcoming shops. I certainly perused the local fares for merch and memorabilia, as there were so many ...
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Amarillo KOA Journey
Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo KOA Journey