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Beautiful State
Parks
near Bandera
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Offering
36 miles
of
mixed-use
trails ideal
for
horseback
riding,
hiking,
backpacking,
primitive
camping,
and
mountain
biking,
this
5000+
acre
state
park is
great
for
watching
wildlife,
birding,
swimming
and
fishing
in the
creek.
About 11
miles
from
Bandera. |
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Canyons,
cliffs,
woodlands,
and a
spectacular
fall
show
when the
Big-Tooth
Maple
trees
turn
vivid
autumn
colors.
This is
a 2000+
acre National
Natural
Landmark that
shouldn't
be
missed.
About 39
miles
from
Bandera. |
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Enjoy
boating,
hiking,
cycling,
birdwatching
and more
on this
500+
acre
park on
the wide
green
Guadalupe
River.
About 20
miles
from
Bandera. |
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The
gorgeous
Frio
River is
the
centerpiece
of this
1400+
acre
state
park,
but
there's
also
great
hiking,
biking,
events,
and
more.
About 49
miles
from
Bandera. |
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More things to see and
do near Bandera |
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Infamous
for its role in Jefferson Davis' grand "Camel Cavalry" experiment in the
1850s, history buffs won't want to miss Camp Verde. About 10 miles
away. |
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Road
bikers
love the
area
around
Bandera
for
hilly,
scenic
cycling
and good
road
conditions.
Check
out this
route: |
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Probably
the most
famous
cave in
Texas,
Cascade
Caverns boasts
a
100-foot
waterfall,
not to
mention
large
galleries
and
other
underground
pathways.
About 28
miles
from
Bandera. |
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For the
ambitious,
National
Geographic
offers a
driving
tour
itinerary
for 6
scenic
stops in
the
Texas
Hill
Country. |
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Learn
about
the
plants,
birds
and
other
wildlife
of the
Texas
Hill
Country
in this
intimate
botanical
center.
About 25
miles
from
Bandera. |
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The
Cibolo
Nature
Center
offers
100
acres of
protected
lands
with 4
distinct
ecosystems.
About 30
miles
from
Bandera. |
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