The Trails
Hikes Throughout Texas
Cross Timbers Trail - Sherwood Shores, TX
This 14-mile one-way trail snakes along a section of Lake Texoma.
The Goodwater Loop - Lake Georgetown, TX
A 26-mile popular loop hike in Central Texas surrounding Lake Georgetown.
Lost Maples - Vanderpool, TX
Connecting all of the trails in Lost Maples State Natural Area provides a 10-mile, one night getaway near San Antonio.
Colorado Bend - Bend, TX
Connecting 23 miles of trail into a loop through Colorado Bend State Park allows for a 1-2 night trip in a good variety of scenery.
Outer Mountain Loop - Big Bend State Park, TX
Arguably the most beautiful trail in Texas, this 32-mile loop takes you through both high and low points in Big Bend.
Lone Star Hiking Trail - Huntsville, TX
Named the longest hiking trail in Texas, this 97-mile trail travels all through the Sam Houston National Forest.
Hikes Outside of Texas
Buckeye/Caney Creek Loop - Mena, AR
This short, 11 mile loop connects two trails in the Ouachita Mountains and snakes through plenty of creeks in between.
Eagle Rock Loop - Dierks, AR
A 26 mile loop in the Ouachita Mountains full of scenic views, wide river crossings, and plenty of wildlife.
The Collegiate Loop - Twin Lakes, CO
Hike through 160 miles of the Collegiate Peaks wilderness and the breathtaking views that come with it!
Four Pass Loop - Aspen, CO
Named one of the best backpacking trails in the U.S., this 26 mile trail travels through and around the Maroon Bells.