Place · Outdoors

Hill Country State Natural Area

When

Visit on your scheduleOpen daily. Office 8:15 a.m.–4:45 p.m.

Where

Hill Country State Natural Area10600 Bandera Creek Road, Bandera, TX 78003Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

All ages; children 12 and under free

Cost

Adult: $6 Daily; Child 12 Years and Under: Free

Organizer

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

A state natural area near Bandera offering primitive camping, backpacking, nature-watching and multiuse trails for hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders. Trails range from easy one-mile strolls such as the Heritage Loop past remnants of the former ranch to steep climbs such as the West Peak Overlook. Pets must be on leashes no longer than 6 feet. Trails may close for wet conditions; reservations recommended.