Visit the trails at Inks Lake State Park for a hike that feels distinctly Texan. You'll encounter rocky cliffs, cactuses and cedar trees all around Inks Lake. There are 200 lakeside campsites littered about the park. I went on a Saturday afternoon, Read more…
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Colorado Bend State Park is tucked away south of the small town of Bend, which has just a post office and a general store. With prickly pear cactus, rocky cliffs and a lush green waterfall, the trails are a definite Read more…
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Your dog wants to come with you everywhere you go, and you know it. Don’t close the door on those wide eyes — plan a dog-friendly trip to Marble Falls that you and your best friend are sure to enjoy. Read more…
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The Copperhead Creek Shooting Club at Hidden Falls Adventure Park, 7030 RR 1431 just east of Marble Falls, features shooting ranges built to National Rifle Association specifications. While many shooting ranges boast a 100-yard rifle range, Copperhead Creek lets you Read more…
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When it come Texas, we all think of a cowboy riding the range. Well, the Highland Lakes is just the place to enjoy a little horseback riding fun yourself. For those of you who have a horse, some of the Read more…
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If you’re looking for a hunting hot spot, you’ve come to the right place. The Highland Lakes offers some world-class hunting opportunities from professionally managed ranches to great dove hunting. The area has property owners and ranchers who are ahead Read more…
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Bikers and joggers looking for adventure can hit about 60 miles of well-maintained trails through the Hill Country at Reveille Peak Ranch. The facility offers trails for beginners and some gnarly ones that test the most experienced riders and runners. Read more…
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You can comfortably swim outdoors almost year-round in the Texas Hill Country. Here are some of our favorite Highland Lakes swimming holes: Blanco State Park—Stand in the shower of a waterfall thanks to the dam on the Blanco River. The Read more…
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