or pick your starting city — the number is how many trails we list.
Every region has its own hike.
Pick a region in Texas, discover its landscapes and compare trails by duration, level and access: 11 trails in 3 regions.
By François Dumaine
Big Thicket National Preserve, Piney Woods · photo from the LGPO trail page
Everything you need for your next hike. Bilingual, printable, 1 page.
Download the free checklistDifferent landscapes. Real leads to help you choose.
Need a first pick?
Our selection of 10 hikes in Texas.
See our Top 10 hikes in Texas3 of our 11 trails are rated easy; Big Bend Country (2) and Panhandle Plains (1) have the most. For a first trail: North Franklin Mountain (1.6 km, 45 min) and Red & White Loop (4.5 km, 55 min).
Our trail pages say dogs are allowed on 1 trails and not allowed on 1; for 9, the information is not confirmed. Always check the site manager's rules, especially about leashes.
For the widest choice: Big Bend Country (8 trails) and Piney Woods (2 trails).
It depends on the place. parks and several reserves may charge an access fee, sometimes with a booking. The trail page says so when the information is known, and the site manager's own website remains the reference.
