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Hiking Near Burke, Texas

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

SFA Recreational Trails & Gardens

Hike Route

SFA Recreational Trails & Gardens

Wildlife
moderate
2.86 mi
+163 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Tom's Loop

Hike Route

Tom's Loop

Less Crowded
moderate
12.11 mi
+112 ft
Piney Creek-Hugo's Loop

Hike Route

Piney Creek-Hugo's Loop

Birding
moderate
12.51 mi
+287 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Jacob's Loop

Hike Route

Jacob's Loop

Birding
strenuous
8.73 mi
+162 ft