With its mild year-round climate, there’s no wrong time to plan a getaway to Hill Country. This region found north of San Antonio and west of Austin is known for its diverse culture and scenic views. One of the best ways to experience this beauty for yourself is on hiking trails found throughout Texas Hill Country. You can find some of the best trails in the area near your Fredericksburg rental from Cozi Vacation Rentals.

A Checklist of the Best Hiking Excursions near Fredericksburg

There is no shortage of hiking trails to choose from, which means you can find something that fits your group perfectly. Pack up some snacks and water, lace up your boots, and explore the Texas beauty right outside your door.

• Visit Enchanted Rock State Natural Area and hike the nearly 11 miles of trails found inside the park. There are short, easy paths that are less than a mile and one that’s around 5-miles that’ll take you around the park’s perimeter.
• For a quick hike near downtown, explore Cross Mountain Park, located on a historic limestone and marl hill. Enjoy the views from the overlook after wandering the walking trails.
• Lady Bird John Municipal Park is 330 acres of picturesque Texas scenery. Walk along the Live Oak Creek on a mile-long nature trail or select from the other nature trails. 
• Enjoy a bit of wildlife and nature viewing on the half-mile trail found at Old Tunnel State Park. This park is known for its bat colony, so please remember to stay on the designated trail and do not approach the tunnel.

Several other parks throughout the city have paved and groomed trails for you and your family to explore. 

Soak in the Texas Sunshine on a Fredericksburg Vacation

Whether you’re planning a romantic escape or a bachelorette party getaway, there is no shortage of things to do during your stay in Fredericksburg. From exploring hiking trails during the day to relaxing at local bars at night, Texas Hill Country has something for everyone.

With vacation rentals throughout Fredericksburg, Cozi Vacation Rentals has the perfect casita, home, condo, or cabin for your group. Every unit is unique and has special amenities, like hot tubs, fire pits, and outdoor living spaces. For help selecting your perfect home away from home, call 830-999-2694 or email reservations@cozivr.com.