Palo Duro Canyon helps break record for First Day Hikes
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.
Continue ReadingFor 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.
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Continue ReadingTexas Parks and Wildlife offers Texans an opportunity to start 2026 off with First Day Hikes at a Texas state park.
Continue ReadingCelebrate 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.
Continue ReadingFind 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
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Continue ReadingDiscover must-visit places in Texas overlooked by visitors and lifelong residents, from hidden, crystal-clear rivers to rugged and remote canyons.
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