Rockin' Through Time Hike at Government Canyon State Natural Area
- When: Saturday, May 24, 2025, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: 12861 Galm Rd., San Antonio, TX 78254
- Cost: Entrance fee: $6 Adult | Kids 12 and under are Free.
The landscape at Government Canyon is full of clues about the ancient past, if you know how to look.
Maybe you've wondered how old the ground you’re walking on is. Or have you ever thought about what created the hills at Government Canyon? Join a ranger to look at the different rock formations of Government Canyon, discover the diverse rocks we walk over every day, and learn about the faults that exist within the natural area. You'll gain a new way to look at our familiar landscape.
This hike will be approximately 4 miles and will go through some areas that have rough, rocky terrain and significant elevation change.
Open to ages 10 years and older. Minors must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian. Hike will be in the backcountry where no pets are allowed.
- Website: tpwd.texas.gov
- Contact Phone: (210) 688-9055
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- Category: Family Fun
Registration is NOT required for this hike, but limited to the first 30 people to check in with the hike leaders. Though the hike is free, all Natural Area entry fees apply.
To save time at the Fee Booth and ensure entrance, please pre-purchase and PRINT OUT a Day Pass. Day passes can be reserved up to one month ahead of your planned visit.
This program is subject to cancellation. Should there be inclement weather, please check Natural Area conditions by calling GCSNA's main office or check GCSNA’s website or Facebook page.
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