Pierce Wanderings
Texas Hiking (and elsewhere)
Tag: Texas Hiking
Lake Somerville – Nails Creek State Park 5/19/18
Saturday, May 19, 2018 Lake Somerville – Nails Creek State Park – near Brenham, TX Partly cloudy, warm, pleasant, upper 70s Ian, Biff, Finn 5.6 miles Another new State Park! We went to Navasota for the weekend and I went hiking…
Steiner Ranch Trail System – Bear Creek Trail 5/6/18
Sunday, May 6, 2018 Steiner Ranch Trail System – Bear Creek Trail Sunny and humid, but nice Ian, Court, Biff, Finn 1.6 miles We once again headed out to Steiner Ranch to do a quick hike with the pups. We ended…
Guadalupe River State Park 4/29/18
Sunday, April 29, 2018 Guadalupe River State Park, near Boerne, TX Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Warm, partly cloudy, low 80s 3.5 miles give or take Another new state park for us! We have been wanting to get out to this park…
Grelle Recreation Area 4/8/18
Sunday, April 8, 2018 Grelle Recreation Area Cloudy, 50s-60s, giving way to sun and 70s Ian, Court, Biff, Finn 3.8 miles Another new trail for us. It turns out there are a lot of trails within the LCRA parks that aren’t…
South Llano River State Park – 3/24/18-3/25/18
Saturday and Sunday, March 24-25, 2018 South Llano River State Park – Fawn Trail and Golden Cheeked Warbler Trail Combo + River Trail Upper 60s, partly cloudy, perfect Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Around 7 miles total Oh, look at that. I still…
Commons Ford Ranch 1/15/18
Monday, January 15, 2018 Hike: Commons Ford Ranch Weather: partly cloudy, pleasant, mid 60s Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Length: 2.1 miles New trail today! We went out to Commons Ford Park, which apparently used to be a ranch, and did…
Buescher State Park 12/30/17
Saturday, December 30, 2017 Hike: Buescher State Park – near Smithville, TX Weather: chilly, overcast, low 50s Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Length: 4.4 miles We went out to my parent’s cabin near La Grange for New Year’s Eve, as usual,…
Inks Lake Overnight 11/25/17-11/26/17
Saturday and Sunday, November 25-26, 2017 Inks Lake State Park near Burnet, TX Valley Spring Creek Trail and Devil’s Backbone Trail Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Since Finn had done a couple of regular hikes, it was time to get him out…
Lake Georgetown – Goodwater Trail – Cedar Breaks TH 11/19/17
Sunday, November 19, 2017 Lake Georgetown – Goodwater Trail – Cedar Breaks Trail Head, Georgetown, TX cool, 50s-60s Ian, Biff, Finn 7.92 miles This is one of my favorite hikes in Central Texas. We woke up early to hit the trail,…
Inga’s Trail 11/18/17
Saturday, November 18, 2017 Inga’s Trail – Austin, TX Ian, Biff, Finn pleasant, low 70s about 2 miles I took the dogs out solo on Saturday to Bull Creek after Finn’s last vet appointment. He now has all his shots and…
Mount Lakeway and Finn’s First Hike – Lakeway, TX 10/29/17
Sunday, October 29, 2017 Mount Lakeway Trail – Lakeway, TX Ian, Court, Biff, Finn Sunny, warm, mid 80s 5.4 miles We added a new member to our family in the past few weeks and today was his first hike. Finnigan is a…
Lost Maples 5/13/17
Saturday, May 13, 2017 Lost Maples State Natural Area warm, sunny, mid 80s Ian solo 5.1 miles This was actually going to be an overnight, but I finished the hike much faster than anticipated and didn’t want to sit in…
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