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60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Houston uncovers hikes around Houston that previously had gone unnoticed. This is the essential guide to this area, from the Big Thicket of east Texas to the coast of Galveston Island. Explore most of the 138 mile Lone Star Trail with over a dozen hikes breaking up the trail into manageable segments.
Hikes lead to old native homesteads, native prairies, deep forests, riparian woodlands, urban byways, wildlife preserves along the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail, wetlands, and numerous bayous and waterways.
Each chapter serves as both a navigational aide and an interpretive guide to familiarize hikers with wondrous destinations in and around The Bayou City. Expertly drawn trail maps and trail profiles complement the detailed trail descriptions and useful at-a-glance information.
1 reader found this helpful (1 rating)As an avid hiker and biker living in Houston for over twenty years, I thought I was familiar with all of the area trails. To my surprise, this comprehensive guide introduced me to a couple of new spots that had slipped my notice, and it highlighted… MORE