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SaveCentral Texas Tropics
A little piece of the tropics lies just an hour from Austin and San Antonio. With multiple sources of water (including the San Marcos River), Palmetto State Park is a haven for a wide variety of animals and plants. Look for dwarf palmettos, the park’s namesake, growing under the trees.
A little piece of the tropics lies just an hour from Austin and San Antonio. With multiple sources of water (including the San Marcos River), Palmetto State Park is a haven for a wide variety of animals and plants. Look for dwarf palmettos, the park’s namesake, growing under the trees.
source: Palmetto State Park Website
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: State Park
Land Manager: Texas Parks and Wildlife
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- Mountain Bike
9 trails
- E-Bike
0 trails
- Hike
9 trails
- Trail Running
9 trails
Region Details
- 9
Region Status
Open as of Jan 16, 2025Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 9
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 9
- Trails Trail Running
- 9
- Total Distance
- 7 miles
- Total Descent
- 355 ft
- Total Vertical
- 58 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 353 ft
- Reports
- 14
- Photos
- 3
- Ridden Counter
- 169
Popular Palmetto State Park Mountain Biking Trails
Photos of Palmetto State Park Mountain Bike
trail: Oxbow Lake Trail
109 |
May 10, 2020 @ 9:31pm
May 10, 2020
trail: Ottine Swamp Trail
69 |
May 10, 2020 @ 9:31pm
May 10, 2020
trail: San Marcos River Trail
105 |
May 10, 2020 @ 9:31pm
May 10, 2020Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos River Trail | Jan 19, 2022 @ 10:21am Jan 19, 2022 | Dry | flyboy1977az | ||
| Canebrake Spur | Jan 19, 2022 @ 10:21am Jan 19, 2022 | Dry | flyboy1977az | ||
| Mesquite Flats Trail | Jan 19, 2022 @ 10:21am Jan 19, 2022 | Dry | flyboy1977az | ||
| Oxbow Lake Trail | Jan 19, 2022 @ 10:21am Jan 19, 2022 | Dry | flyboy1977az | ||
| Palmetto Interpretive Trail | Dec 23, 2020 @ 9:07am Dec 23, 2020 | Unknown | Meutherland |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sugarbirds | checkin | trail | activity #64524092 | Jan 12, 2025 @ 7:49pm Jan 12, 2025 |
| sugarbirds | ridden | trail | activity #64524091 | Jan 12, 2025 @ 7:49pm Jan 12, 2025 |
| dylbocollins | ridden | trail | activity #60715450 | Oct 20, 2024 @ 4:46pm Oct 20, 2024 |
| dylbocollins | wishlist | trail | activity #58073756 | Aug 30, 2024 @ 8:15pm Aug 30, 2024 |
| Chiyang0512 | wishlist | trail | activity #39462723 | Apr 28, 2023 @ 2:17pm Apr 28, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockhart State Park | 5 | 6 | 19.4 km | ||
| Seguin Mountain Bike Skills Park | 10 | 10 | 21.1 km | ||
| Blanco Shoals Natural Area | 28.8 km | ||||
| San Marcos River Trails | 6 | 29 km | |||
| Willow Springs | 8 | 29.9 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 9 | 7 miles | 354 ft | 2 miles | 59 ft | #10,392 | #4,329 | 3 | 14 | 107 | ||
| Hike | 9 | 7 miles | 354 ft | 2 miles | 59 ft | #9,320 | #4,203 | 14 | 30 | |||
| Trail Running | 9 | 7 miles | 354 ft | 2 miles | 59 ft | #9,274 | #4,170 | 14 | 10 |
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