Best Places to Hike in Houston, TX

6 places

Explore Houston's natural beauty through scenic trails and diverse ecosystems. These destinations offer peaceful walks, family-friendly activities, and a chance to connect with wildlife.

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Terry Hershey Park

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4.5

Serene trails weave through Terry Hershey Park, offering picturesque views and a playful playground, perfect for family outings in nature.

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George Bush Park

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4.0

Expansive landscapes and diverse amenities define George Bush Park, featuring miles of scenic trails, unique playgrounds, and abundant wildlife.

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Arthur Storey Park

Captivating views of the large lake and diverse birdlife create a perfect backdrop for leisurely family walks at Arthur Storey Park.

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Armand Bayou Nature Center

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4.5

Vast trails wind through diverse ecosystems, offering chances to see bison and learn about local history and wildlife.

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Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

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4.5

Charming paths wind through diverse habitats at this 155-acre oasis, just minutes from downtown, perfect for families and dogs alike.

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White Oak Bayou Trail

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4.5

Dynamic landscapes define the White Oak Bayou Trail, as it winds through historic neighborhoods and parks, perfect for outdoor activities and exploration.