“Christmas Hike” - Upper Sunset (bring your Santa hat!)
| When |
Dec 15, 2012 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Where | Franklin Mountains State Park - Tom Mays Unit |
| Contact Name | Adrianna Weickhardt |
| Contact Email | adrianna.weickhardt@tpwd.state.tx.us |
| Contact Phone | (915) 566-6441 |
The Franklin Mountains State Park is offering a "Christmas Hike" on Saturday, December 15, 2012. It is a reservation only hike, so please call the park headquarters between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at (915) 566-6441 to make your reservation. A regular $5.00 entrance fee and a $3.00 activity fee apply = total of $8.00; however, Texas State Parks Pass holders only pay $3.00 since all TSPP holders receive free entrance in to all Texas State Parks.
(Need reservation by Friday before hike day)
Bring: Water, snacks, sturdy hiking shoes/boots, hiking stick, camera, binoculars, a map and dogs are welcome on leashes! (And a Santa Hat)
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"Christmas Hike"- Upper Sunset Trail
Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
Length: 2.5 miles / 1.5 - 2 hours
*Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate. We’ll encounter some elevation gains, with some short steep inclines/declines, a few rocky/rough sections, and great vistas as we walk along the ridgeline.
