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Enchanted Rock

Austin Texas Hikes

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Enchanted Rock - Austin Texas Hikes

About 17 miles north of Fredericksburg. An easy day hike onto and around a large granite dome. Special Attractions: Pink granite dome, rock climbing. Permit required for camping.

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Published by Falcon Publishing. All Rights Reserved.

Trail Statistics & Information

Activity Type: Hiking
Nearby City: Austin
Length: 5 total miles
Elevation Gain: 465 feet
Trail Type: Loop
Season: Fall through Spring.
Top Elevation: 1,825 feet
Local Contacts: Enchanted Rock State Natural Area 915-247-3903
Local Maps: Enchanted Rock State Natural Area Trail Map, Enchanted Rock and Crabapple USGS
Topo Map: Enchanted Rock Topographic Map
Guide Book: Hiking Texas Guide Book
Driving Directions: View Guide
Trail Directions: View Guide
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Recent Trail Reviews

Dwobbit Rating:
Date of Trip: 6/12/2009
0 Props
Absolutely beautiful place! The trail was well marked, and very beautiful.…
ZackE Rating:
Date of Trip: 5/9/2009
+1 Props
Epic outdoors adventure.. the natural camping areas were new to me so i lea…

Weather Conditions

  1. Rest Of Tonight
    Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers before midnight...then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

  2. Saturday
    Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.

  3. Saturday Night
    Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows 42 to 48. South winds 5 mph.

  4. Sunday
    Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

About This Trail Guide

Hiking Texas
Hiking Texas

by Laurence Parent (Falcon Publishing)

The Texas backcountry is as spacious and diverse as the Lone Star State itself. There are rugged mou…

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