Galveston

Interpretive Trail is a 1.3 mile loop hike that takes you past scenic views located near Port Bolivar, TX.

Galveston 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 kayak.The park has two different parts. There is the beach side which has sand dunes and prairie typ...

Crystal Beach Trail is a 10 mile out and back hike that takes you past scenic views located near Port Bolivar, TX.

This trail is primarily used for hiking and mountain biking, and is open year round. There are BBQ pits and public restrooms - a great park to spend the day in with family! The trails have a tendency to get washed out, so choose a different location if there has been recent heavy rainfall!

Lago Siena Trail is a 1.1 mile loop hike that takes you by a lake located near League City, TX,

Pine Gully Trail is a 5.6 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Seabrook, TX.

Park in the lot off of Grissom Road (see map) to access the trail. This trail is good for all skill levels and is open year-round. There are no signs so be sure to pay attention to where you are going. 

Armand Bayou Nature Center Trail is a 1.9 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Pasadena, TX.

Southeast 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 snaking body of brownish water that traverses the park's land.The 1.7 mile trail loop is signed LLT thro...