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Hike Trail

Purple Bandana Loop

5.0 (1 Rating)
The easiest trail at High Hope passing through mostly flat fields. Great for bluebonnets in the spring.
2.6
mi
Distance
63
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsWildflowersWildlife
Access Issues
If gates are closed, please feel free to open and returned to the closed position. Some times we graze cows in these pastures. Please keep dogs on a leash around livestock.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.55mi
Distance
63ft
Elevation Gain
63ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
1,207ft
High Point
1,165ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
Maps provided in the wood box as you enter the parking field. Leaving the parking field take a right taking you past the goat pen and across the road to the first purple bandana. Follow the purple bandanas!! Enjoy your hike and thank you for supporting our efforts to preserve the Texas Hill Country.

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Contributors
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