Texas Hiking (and elsewhere)
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… Continue Reading “Inks Lake Overnight 11/25/17-11/26/17”
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,… Continue Reading “Lake Georgetown – Goodwater Trail – Cedar Breaks TH 11/19/17”
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… Continue Reading “Inga’s Trail 11/18/17”
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… Continue Reading “Mount Lakeway and Finn’s First Hike – Lakeway, TX 10/29/17”
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… Continue Reading “Lost Maples 5/13/17”
Sunday, April 30, 2017 Reimer’s Ranch – Lower River Trail and Turkey Loop Sunny, breezy, mid 70s Ian, Court, Biff 3.9 miles A cool front came through on Saturday night and dropped temperatures back down to more hiker-friendly levels, so… Continue Reading “Reimer’s Ranch – Lower River Trail 4/30/17”
Saturday, April 1, 2017 Hike: Reimer’s Ranch – Canyon Trail Weather: windy, cloudy, cool, mid 60s Hikers: Ian, Court, Biff Length: 1.4 miles Milton Reimer’s Ranch is a park that is about 1 mile from Hamilton Pool and we had… Continue Reading “Reimer’s Ranch – Canyon Trail 4/1/17”
Sunday, March 27, 2017 Steiner Ranch Trail System Warm, clear, low 80s Ian, Court, Biff 2.7 miles Court and I were going out to Steiner to check out something on her parent’s property so we figured we would hike on one… Continue Reading “Steiner Ranch Trail System 3/27/17”
Saturday, February 25, 2017 Palmetto State Park – near Gonzales, TX Sunny, cool, low 60s Ian, Court, and Biff 3.3 miles What a surprise this park was! We had actually planned to car camp here a couple of years ago, but… Continue Reading “Palmetto State Park 2/25/17”
Saturday, February 11, 2017 McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Wyldwood, TX Clear, cool, mid 70s Ian, Court, Biff, Cray 3.9 miles We are keeping the in-law’s lab, Cray, for a couple of weeks while they are in Patagonia (jealous) and we… Continue Reading “McKinney Roughs – 2/11/17”
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