State parks with hiking near Waco
29 parks within 3 hours of Waco where TPWD lists hiking, closest first.
- Mother Neff State Park$2 per adult, kids 12 and under free, no swimming, dogs on leash.About 3.5 miles of trails. 23 miles in a straight line41 min
- Meridian State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 5 miles of trails. 38 miles in a straight line1 hr 2 min
- Lake Whitney State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.2 named trails. 28 miles in a straight line1 hr 9 min
- Fort Parker State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.6 named trails. 39 miles in a straight line1 hr 11 min
- Dinosaur Valley State Park$8 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 20 miles of trails. 60 miles in a straight line1 hr 42 min
- Cedar Hill State Park$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.8 named trails. 75 miles in a straight line1 hr 49 min
- Cleburne State Park$6 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 13 miles of trails. 52 miles in a straight line1 hr 51 min
- McKinney Falls State Park$6 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 9 miles of trails. 100 miles in a straight line2 hr 7 min
- Lake Somerville State Park & Trailway$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 40 miles of trails. 92 miles in a straight line2 hr 10 min
- Fort Boggy State Park$3 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.76 miles in a straight line2 hr 11 min
- Purtis Creek State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.5 named trails. 89 miles in a straight line2 hr 14 min
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- Inks Lake State Park$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.9 named trails. 90 miles in a straight line2 hr 21 min
- Bastrop State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 7 miles of trails. 100 miles in a straight line2 hr 25 min
- Lockhart State Park$3 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.11 named trails. 121 miles in a straight line2 hr 25 min
- Post Oak Ridge State Park$2 per adult, kids 12 and under free, dogs on leash.81 miles in a straight line2 hr 25 min
- Buescher State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, dogs on leash.About 6 miles of trails. 105 miles in a straight line2 hr 33 min
- Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.10 named trails. 100 miles in a straight line2 hr 33 min
- Palo Pinto Mountains State Park$7 per adult, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 16 miles of trails. 105 miles in a straight line2 hr 46 min
- Pedernales Falls State Park$6 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.10 named trails. 107 miles in a straight line2 hr 48 min
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.11 named trails. 125 miles in a straight line2 hr 48 min
- Colorado Bend State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 35 miles of trails. 83 miles in a straight line2 hr 51 min
- Palmetto State Park$3 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.8 named trails. 138 miles in a straight line2 hr 51 min
- Blanco State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.2 named trails. 125 miles in a straight line2 hr 55 min
- Huntsville State Park$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 21 miles of trails. 118 miles in a straight line2 hr 57 min
- Fort Richardson State Park, Historic Site & Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 12 miles of trails. 127 miles in a straight line2 hr 59 min
- Lake Tawakoni State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 5 miles of trails. 113 miles in a straight line2 hr 59 min
- Tyler State Park$6 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 13 miles of trails. 128 miles in a straight line2 hr 59 min
- Lake Brownwood State Park$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.About 6 miles of trails. 110 miles in a straight line3 hr
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