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Rock Climbing in the Highland Lakes
Rock climbing once only drew wild adventurers to even wilder places where they could pit themselves against the mountains, boulders, and cliff faces of the world. Today, the sport has become wildly accessible to just about anyone craving a climb, especially around the Highland Lakes...(cont)
Hiking Warbler Vista Trails at Balcones Refuge
Between sunrise and sunset, there's no better place to hike in the Highland Lakes than Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge was originally set aside to preserve essential habitat for migratory birds, namely the golden-cheeked warbler and the black-capped vireo, but it has since become an awesome addition to the Texas Hill Country outdoor experience...(cont)
Biking and Hiking Spider Mountain
On the shores of Lake Buchanan, just northwest of Burnet, lies Spider Mountain Bike Park. A repurposed ski lift carries mountain bikers and hikers over 350 feet to the summit, where they can descend the intricate trail systems carved into the limestone. First and foremost, these trails are designed for the extreme sport of mountain biking, but if you time it right, it can be a vigorous hiking destination as well...(cont)
