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The mountain is recognized by Milam County, the State of Texas and the National Parks Service as an important landmark. Many from the Tonkawa Native American tribe believe that Sugarloaf Mountain is the site of the origins of their people. In 2004, the El Camino Real de los Tejas was designated as the first National Historic Trail in Texas. (2012)
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- Blanco State Park. Blanco State Park hugs a mile-long stretch of the Blanco River in Blanco County before it joins the San Marcos River. The river is the perfect setting for an afternoon float trip, and it’s just an hour from Austin and San Antonio.
- Lake LBJ. Lake LBJ is located on the Colorado River in the Texas Hill Country. The area is a top-rated weekend destination for boating, wakeboarding, water skiing, sailing, fishing, and many other recreational activities.
- Enchanted Rock State Park. Spend a day trip near Austin at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. This Central Texas state park is named for the beautiful rock formations, as the ancient, pink granite dome has been a regional landmark for thousands of years.
- Jacob’s Well Natural Area. Jacob’s Well Natural Area is not a part of the Texas State Parks system. However, it features a great swimming hole and is just a short drive from Austin.
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Immediately to the west is Big Bend Ranch State Park, a sprawling park that has 238 miles of multi-use trails and 70 miles of unmaintained dirt roads only suited for four-wheel-drive vehicles. Although you could spend years in these two parks alone, there’s far more to see and do throughout the region.
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History Of The Mountain Trail Region. Look no further than the rugged land of the Texas Mountain Trail Region, and you’ll see our history. Our state and national parks—“bucket list” destinations for most geologists—reveal a past of more than 600 million years of Paleozoic deep marine sediments, volcanic remnants, and the bending, folding, and uplifting of land.
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Larger Map Download Order a topo map. A good portion of the Wolf Mountain Trail is an old jeep trail. Getting there: From Austin head west on Highway 290. After near 30 miles turn north on RM 3232. Continue north until 3232 dead ends into a T-section in the road. The entrance to Pedernales Falls State Park is to the right off of FM 2766.
