Glen Rose
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Hike Denio Creek Warbler Trail
Glen Rose, Texas
2.4 mi
/ 193 ft gain
Denio Creek Warbler Trail is a 2.4mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Glen Rose, TX.
Camp at Dinosaur Valley State Park
Glen Rose, Texas
4.0
3 mi
Starting at the Cedar Brake Outer Loop trailhead, leave your car and toss your pack on your back. You'll walk along some pretty single track-style paths and depending on what season you've chosen, you might be treated to some lovely Texas wildflowers. You'll come to a river crossing and get to cool off (possibly holding your bag above your head). The trail continues on the other side of the riv...
Hike Cedar Brake Outer Loop
Glen Rose, Texas
8.3 mi
/ 708 ft gain
Cedar Brake Outer Loop is a 8.3 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Glen Rose, TX.
Equestrian Blue Hole And Limestone Ledge Loop
Glen Rose, Texas
5.0
3.03 mi
/ 302 ft gain
Equestrian, Blue Hole and Limestone Ledge Loop is a 3 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Glen Rose, TX. This is a 111 foot elevation, loop style hike that is great for all skill and experience level hikers. Some parts of the hike are paved while other parts are dirt- at times the trail can be hard to follow but if you stick to a prerecorded map of the trail you'll be fine. If...
Blue Hole Trail
Glen Rose, Texas
5.0
1.15 mi
/ 223 ft gain
Dinosaur Valley is located in the small town of Glen Rose about an hour and a half Southwest of Dallas. While the main purpose of the park is the continual preservation of dinosaur tracks that were fossilized at the edge of an ancient ocean millions of years ago, there are also tons of activities that make this spot a great outdoors destination.
The Blue Hole Trail is a short hike along the li...
Paluxy River Trail
Glen Rose, Texas
5.0
3.89 mi
/ 502 ft gain
Paluxy River Trail is an out-and-back hike that follows along the Paluxy River in Dinosaur Valley State Park located near Glen Rose, TX. This trail is relatively flat, making for a good hike for the family especially since it's an out-and-back and you can turnaround early if needed.
This trail is dog friendly.
Feed Exotic Wildlife at Fossil Rim
Glen Rose, Texas
5.0
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center started it's journey about 30 years ago when a few passionate conservationists took it upon themselves to start a fight to save many endangered species. Over the last few decades they have turned the center from a small park to an expansive area that is home to nearly 1000 animals and 50 different species. The best part about Fossil Rim is that these animals are able ...
Hike Solavaca Ranch Loop
Bluff Dale, Texas
6.7 mi
/ 387 ft gain
Solavaca Ranch Loop is a 6.7 mile loop hike that takes you past scenic views located near Bluff Dale, TX.
Hike Lake Cleburne
Cleburne, Texas
5.5 mi
/ 485 ft gain
Lake Cleburne is a 5.5 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Cleburne, TX.
Places to stay
Kopperl, Texas
Kimball Bend Park
Overview
Kimball Bend Campground is located on Whitney Lake off the main channel of the Brazos River in Central Texas. The campground of...
Morgan, Texas
Plowman Creek
Overview
PLOWMAN CREEK CAMPGROUND IS CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE TO A FLOODING EVENT
Plowman Creek Campground is located on the west side of Wh...
Morgan, Texas
Cedron Creek
Overview
Cedron Creek Campground is located on Whitney Lake on the main channel of the Brazos River in Central Texas. The majority of cam...
Whitney, Texas
Mccown Valley
Overview
McCown Valley is located on Whitney Lake on the main channel of the Brazos River in Central Texas. Over two million people visit...
Fort Worth, Texas
Bear Creek
Overview
Bear Creek Campground is on the south side of Benbrook Lake in north central Texas, accessible from Ben Day Murrin Road. Indivi...
Fort Worth, Texas
Mustang
Overview
Mustang Park is a spacious tent campground and dayuse area on the south side of Benbrook Lake in north-central Texas, accessible...
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