Scenic Mountain Trail
If you find yourself in Howard County, then make sure to stop by the Big Spring State Park to embark on a short hike across the Texan plains.
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Scenic Mountain Trail Details
If you find yourself in Howard County, then make sure to stop by the Big Spring State Park to embark on a short hike across the Texan plains. This trail is a fast-paced 2.5 miles through the center of the park and up towards the scenic vista, which provides panoramic views of the entire area.
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