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Hike the Fort Boggy State Park Trail
Centerville, Texas
2.1 mi
/ 137 ft gain
Park in the lot next to the lake to access the trail. Trail is accessible year round.
Fairfield State Park North Loop
Fairfield, Texas
5.0
1.99 mi
/ 259 ft gain
Fairfield State Park North Loop is a ~2 mile trail with spectacular lake views located near Fairfield, TX. This trail is dog friendly (on-leash).
Springfield Nature Trail
Mexia, Texas
5.0
2.62 mi
/ 236 ft gain
Springfield Nature Trail is a loop trail that runs along the southeast side of Springfield Lake in Fort Parker State Park located near Mexia, TX. This trail is used by both hikers and runners and is family friendly. Dogs are permitted on this trail.
Navasota River Trail
Mexia, Texas
5.0
3.37 mi
/ 197 ft gain
Navasota River Trail is an approximately 3.4 mile out and back trail following along the Navasota with several viewpoints located near Mexia, TX. This is a great trail for hiking, running, or simply stretching your legs. Dogs are welcome on the trail on-leash.
Hike Mission Tejas State Park Trail
Grapeland, Texas
1.2 mi
/ 170 ft gain
Mission Tejas State Park Trail is a 1.2 mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Grapeland, TX.
Hike North Side Trail
Rusk, Texas
3.2 mi
/ 226 ft gain
North Side Trail is a 3.2 mile out and back trail hike that takes you by a waterfall located near Rusk, TX.
Hike I.D. Fairchild State Park South Half Loop Trail
Rusk, Texas
3.2 mi
/ 187 ft gain
I.D. Fairchild State Park- South Half Loop Trail is a 3.2 mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Rusk, TX.
Swim in the Blue Lagoon
Huntsville, Texas
3.0
Just north of Huntsville and Houston, Texas, the Blue Lagoon is the perfect place to cool off and watch the sunlight reflect off the water. There is also a great opportunity to walk through the wooded area behind the lake and take some pictures of the trees and the water. This is really a lovely place to hang out and very secluded if you don't go on busy days.
Backpack the 4-C National Recreation Hiking Trail
Kennard, Texas
5.0
20 mi
/ 2326 ft gain
There is a campsite at mile 9.2 - Walnut Creek Shelter. There is no potable water around this trail, so bring ample supplies.
Park in the lot at the end of the dirt road off of 4700 (see map) to access the trail. This is a 20-mile point-to-point trail so if you don't plan on an out-and-back you will need to plan accordingly for transportation.
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1. Head east on the Four C Trail, tr...
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