Best Hiking in Hill Country (new record in 2020)
Texas Hill Country is full of great places to hike. I don’t know about you, but I always go hiking with my dog. We’ve visited many places in this part Continue Reading…
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Inks Lake State Park Things to Do & Dog Friendly Views
South of Buchanan Lake (which is far larger) you will find Inks Lake State Park in Burnet, Texas. This Texas State Park is small, but it’s amenities make up for Continue Reading…
Lady Bird Lake is One of the Best Fall Hikes
Lady Bird Lake is a body of water in Austin, Texas, which is used by residents and visitors throughout the year. The Colorado River feeds this body of water, formerly Continue Reading…
Colorado Bend State Park: Trails Above Canyons & Below Falls
Colorado Bend State Park is a vast wilderness about two hours northwest of Austin. This Texas State Park has a few exciting amenities including a 70-foot waterfall. It is also Continue Reading…
Zip Along Trails at McKinney Roughs Nature Park
McKinney Roughs Nature Park contains many amenities and more than 1,100 acres along the Colorado River. It’s part of a network managed by the Lower Colorado River Authority in Cedar Continue Reading…
Conquer Hills & Caves at Dog Friendly Garner State Park
Garner State Park is an extremely popular Texas State Park about two hours west of San Antonio. The park contains several hills, and borders the Frio River. There are many Continue Reading…
Starved Rock State Park Has Beautiful Canyons to Hike
Starved Rock is a popular Illinois State Park approximately two hours southwest of Chicago, in Oglesby, IL. The park borders the Illinois River and has an important Native American history. Continue Reading…
Hike to Black Hill at Government Canyon for This View
I visited this vast wilderness recently in an attempt to reach Black Hill on foot. Normally I hike with my dog at Texas State parks, but dogs are not allowed Continue Reading…
Camps and Trails at Stephen F Austin State Park
Stephen F Austin State Park is a 660 acre Texas State Park between Houston and San Antonio. I’ve quickly learned most places in Texas are named after someone historically significant, Continue Reading…
Walker Ranch Park is an Historic Place
Walker Ranch Park is one of the popular San Antonio parks on the north side of the city. Despite its size, it contains a few miles of dog friendly hiking Continue Reading…