3.1 mi
Distance
138 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 9m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for The Lighthouse 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 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
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Hazards & Warnings
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by Texas Parks and Wildlife
Reserve or permit
- Apply for permit
Required permit application for this trail. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates here.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Lake Tanglewood, TX · about 9 mi away
- County:
- Randall County, TX
- Jurisdiction:
- Palo Duro Canyon State Park · Texas Parks and Wildlife
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Palo Duro Canyon State Park:(806) 488-2227
- Palo Duro Canyon State Park:PaloDuroCanyonSP@tpwd.texas.gov
- Operator:(806) 488-2227
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Fortress Cliff Primitive - Palo Duro
0.6 mi awayPalo Duro Canyon State Park
Canyon, TX
Palo Duro Canyon Rim Campground
1 mi awayPalo Duro Canyon State Park
Canyon, TX
Check official pricing41 sitesState Park Reservable TentRV
Hackberry Campground
1.1 mi awayPalo Duro Canyon State Park
Canyon, TX
Reservable
Sagebrush Campground
1.7 mi awayPalo Duro Canyon State Park
Canyon, TX
Reservable
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
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