
Big Spring –Big Spring
Dramatic views off of the 200-
foot bluff and from the CCCbuilt
loop road are among the
featured attractions of this 382-
acre park. Early morning or sunset,
joggers, walkers and cyclists circle
the loop, enjoying these views
as they exercise. An elaborate
Fourth of July fireworks display is
one of the largest in the region.
Other activities include picnicking,
nature study and sightseeing.
Davis Mountain – Fort Davis
High in the mountains of West Texas you will find a beautiful and historic
park. Explore Davis Mountains State Park’s miles of trails, stay up late
to marvel at the night sky, learn about the history of the park and
nearby frontier fort. It’s worth the drive!
Caprock Canyons –
Quitaque
Wind and water over the eons
shaped the rugged beauty of
Caprock Canyons State Park in
the Panhandle of Texas. Today,
bison roam the plains, bats roost
in Clarity Tunnel, and you can
explore 90 miles of trails.
Copper Breaks – Quanah
Early Americans, including the
Comanche, camped in this part
of North Texas for thousands of
years, replenishing body and soul.
You can do the same today at
Copper Breaks State Park.
Fort Richardson – Jacksboro
Fort site structures include seven of the original buildings which have
been restored. Activities include historical study, picnicking, camping,
hiking, biking, horseback riding, nature study, wading in the creek
(seasonal), swimming (accessible via Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
or by road), and fishing.