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Activities — Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Activities — Texas Parks & Wildlife Department We're sorry, some parts of the TPWD website don't work properly without JavaScript enabled. Activities Before participating in some activities, such as rock climbing, you may be asked to sign a liability release form. Please contact the site for more information. Walking & Hiking Whether you enjoy strolling along a quiet lake, following a gentle, shaded trail or climbing rugged terrain to a stunning view, you’ll find paths and pinnacles to suit your pace. See places to walk or hike » Camping and Lodging Tent pads and RV sites are far from your only options. Choose from a wide variety of ways to "camp" in state parks! See places to spend the night » Fishing Texas offers a plethora of fishing options. You can fish in the Gulf, rivers, lakes or pond. You can fish from pier, shore or boat. Take your pick! Learn more about fishing in Texas » Biking Pick a path to match your interests and abilities. Pedal paved roads, ride up and down mountains, connect with rails-to-trails and more! See places to bike » Birding Follow spring migrations, summer nesting, fall hawk watches, hummingbird hideouts and winter resting areas. See places to bird » Group Gatherings From bunkhouses to dining halls, open-air pavilions and other venues, these facilities can meet your group's needs. See group facilities » Shooting Sports All you need to know about recreational shooting sports in Texas for beginners and experienced shooters alike. Learn more about shooting sports » Activities by Season Holidays in the Parks New Year / Get Healthy Go Wild in Spring Summer Fun Fall for Parks More Activities Creating Art Caving Geocaching History & Culture Horseback Riding Off-Roading Paddling and Boating Photography Picnicking Rock Climbing Sports Fields & Courts Stargazing Swimming Accessibility in Parks Wildlife Watching Calendar of Events State Park Events Outdoor Skills Workshops All Events Find a Park Resources Outdoor Learning Outdoor Kids State Park Guide | PDF (5.6MB) Proud Sponsor