Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

For the fourth straight year, Texas state Parks kicked off the new year by breaking historical participation numbers at First Day Hike events around the state.

I’m not sure I found this is the mythical set of caves mentioned on the many hiking websites I visited.

With the impending threat of Winter Storm Fern, some schools are taking preemptive action to release students early on Friday. Here’s what to know.

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Texas Parks and Wildlife offers Texans an opportunity to start 2026 off with First Day Hikes at a Texas state park.

Celebrate the New Year — and the start of America’s semi-quincentennial observance, known as America 250 — with a First Day Hike at Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway and Palo Duro Canyon State Park.

Find a First Day Hike near you! First Day Hikes vary from short, leisurely nature walks on forested trails, boardwalk strolls through wetlands or to the beach, or climbs into the mountains of the Chihuahuan Desert. Some First Day Hikes aren’t hikes at all: Texas State Parks also lead bike rides, paddling tours, and maybe Read More

New year, new outdoor activities.