Enchanted Rock State Natural Area outside of Fredericksburg nearly tripled in size with the purchase in January 2025 of 3,073 acres on the northern edge of the park. The section is in addition to a ...

Texas isn’t light on square miles to explore, with 260,000 to be exact, and beyond its bustling cities and charming small towns, I’ve always found that its natural beauty is perhaps the biggest draw ...

Climbing to the top of Enchanted Rock is a long-held Texas rite of passage. “It’s a badge of honor; it’s like climbing 40 flights of stairs. It’s not the easiest thing,” Doug Cochran, superintendent ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — Enchanted Rock State Park – an expansive piece of granite offering some of the best views of the Texas Hill Country – receives an average of about 300,000 visitors each year.

A rarely available Texas crag will once again open to climbers, but only for a few weekends over the next 8 months.

SAN ANTONIO – The Enchanted Rock State Natural Area will be closed for several days this fall and winter to allow hunters to use the property. During these days, which will happen periodically through ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — A Central Texas state park is growing once again. On Monday, the Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) announced a $43 million purchase of over 3,000 acres of land near the Enchanted ...