TOP 30 Walking trails in Helotes, Texas

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Helotes City Park & Playground, located at 12951 Bandera Road in Helotes, Texas, is a City-owned park offering a variety of amenities for the community to enjoy. The park features a disc golf course, static fitness equipment, a paved walking trail, and covered picnic areas. Visitors can also bring their well-behaved dogs on a leash, with pet stations available for waste disposal. The park is conveniently located next to the Helotes Fire Station and includes playground equipment for children. The park is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday & Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Nearby natural areas include Government Canyon State Natural Area and Senator Frank L. Madla Natural Area. For more information, visitors can contact the park at P.O. Box 507 or visit the address at 12951 Bandera Road.

Located in Helotes, Texas, the Zizelmann House is a tourist attraction within the Government Canyon State Natural Area. This 12,000-acre wilderness area is a vital source of drinking water for San Antonio and offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy. With over 40 miles of trails, visitors can hike, mountain bike, or trail run through the rolling grasslands and rugged canyons of the natural area. The highlight of the area is the Zizelmann House, a historic structure built in the 1880s, which can be reached by walking the Joe Johnston Route past dinosaur tracks and a prehistoric midden.