8.3 mi
Distance
699 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 2m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Colorado Bend State Park River Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 407 ft |
| High point | 0.3 mi | 410 ft |
| End | 8.3 mi | 407 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Source of truth
- Colorado Bend State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Tow, TX · about 11 mi away
- County:
- San Saba County, TX
- Jurisdiction:
- Colorado Bend State Park · Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(325) 628-3240
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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