Galveston, Texas
Top Spots in and near Galveston
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Galveston, Texas
Explore Galveston Island State Park
4.5Galveston Island State Park is one of the several state parks in Texas offering coastline to the Gulf of Mexico. The park is good to visit during any time of the year, and offers several hiking, biking and paddling trails. In order to take advantage of the paddling trails you must bring your own ...Read more -
Alvin, Texas
Hike Loblolly Loop Trail to Chocolate Bayou
1.7 mi / 10 ft gainSoutheast of Houston is flat. It's damp, lots of bugs, not the place many visitors think of as having outdoor recreation opportunities. But hidden away about 5 miles south of Alvin, TX is this wonderful county park with a network of trails meandering around the aptly named Chocolate Bayou, a snak...Read more -
Angleton, Texas
Hike the Dow Woods Trails
5.02.4 miPark off of Old Angleton-Clute Rd (see map) to access the trail. Trail is accessible year-round. There are bathrooms and an environmental education pavilion used for special events. Two trails, the Tveten Trail (0.9 miles, concrete paved path) and the Bayou Loop Trail (1.5 miles, gravel path). T...Read more -
Houston, Texas
Explore Buffalo Bayou Park
4.35 miBoasting 160 acres, Buffalo Bayou is a common go-to destination for some relaxation and recreation for local Houstonians. At any given time you will find people here enjoying a picnic, playing pick-up volleyball or basketball games, walking their dog, biking, or simply just enjoying the views of ...Read more