Where did all that water come from?
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San Marcos’ natural areas serve several important functions, including water quality protection, recreation, and as we experienced at the end of October, floodplain buffers. Many... Read More
News and Events
Training and a new section of trail
Maggie uses the inclinometer. More than a dozen trainees learned new trail building techniques from Susan Stormer and Ryan Spates owners of S&S Trail... Read More
Schulle Canyon birding hike
We searched for birds on a cold, wet morning in Schulle Canyon. Colton Robbins was the birding guide and knows the call of many... Read More
Purgatory Creek Natural Area Remains Closed
More than a foot of rain fell on the San Marcos area Friday, October 30th. The natural areas did their job and took the... Read More
Texas Parks wildlife map adds three new San Marcos sites
An unveiling ceremony Oct. 8 at the Patsy Glen Refuge in Wimberley highlighted the new, revised Heart of Texas East Wildlife map. The series... Read More
October birding hike in Upper Purgatory
Eleven of us hiked in to Upper Purgatory as the sun rose. It was much cooler and less humid than past months. Colton Robbins... Read More
Birding Walk in Prospect Park is fourth anniversary
Sunrise was a warm 80 degrees and humid and the birds lay-low for the first few minutes of the hike. Even the Cardinals didn’t... Read More
Support the Greenways at the Code SMTX Workshops Today
Please attend the CodeSMTX workshops, Thursday, August 20, from 2-4 pm or 6-8 pm at the SM Activity Center. Share your support for connected open... Read More
Sunrise Birding at Spring Lake Natural Area
A large group of 19 early-risers met at the parking area on Lime Kiln Road to start their mile-long search. The golden glow of... Read More
