Texas Brazos Trail in Texas State

Texas Brazos Trail

Take this route through the heart of central Texas and cross through 18 different counties.

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Texas Brazos Trail Details

Take this route through the heart of central Texas and cross through 18 different counties. This trail stretches from Waco to Georgetown and through the charming communities of Georgetown, Salado, College Station, Navasota, and Clifton (just to name a few). The trail is part of the 10-region Heritage Trail Program outlined by the Texas Historical Commission, which focuses on preserving some of Texas' most iconic landmarks. The entire trail is 472 miles long and would take roughly 16 hours to complete without stopping. To make the most of your trip, plan your stops ahead of time or allot a few hours a day to explore the parks, museums, restaurants, and historic city centers dotted along the route.

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Nearby Parks Around Texas Brazos Trail

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279.0 mi away

Hot Springs

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431.4 mi away

Big Bend

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467.4 mi away

Carlsbad Caverns

National Park · NM

489.2 mi away

Guadalupe Mountains

National Park · TX

570.6 mi away

White Sands

National Park · NM

597.1 mi away

Gateway Arch

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Texas Brazos Trail

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7.0 mi away

Fort Parker State Park

As peaceful as it is beautiful.

25.3 mi away

Big Brown Creek Trail

If you are looking for a quiet place where you can hike without bumping shoulders with other people, then look no further than this blissful trail.

26.7 mi away

Fairfield Lake State Park

Bordering the 2,400-acre lake, boating and fishing are the primary activities at this park.

31.1 mi away

Chisholm Trail

Explore the spectacular scenery of north Texas when you spend the day cycling this nearly 10-mile-long trail.

33.6 mi away

Catfish Creek

This National Natural Landmark flows for 30-miles through east-central Texas and connects 26 reservoirs to the mouth of the majestic Trinity River.