Garner state park
Once the heat from a vicious Texas summer is moved away by the first arctic fronts, the vacation options begin to change dramatically. As the seasons change, so does the weather and locations that are best to visit. However, one place stays just as magical and attractive as it always is. With a copiousness of wild life, natural beauty, and luckily for adventurers-less crowds of people, Garner State Park is the perfect winter getaway location. Here are 5 cool things you can do there this winter. 1. Stay inside Renting a comfy cabin in the winter isn't always about simply having a place to sleep at night after a day's worth of adventuring. The cabin itself can be used to enjoy, relax, and spend time with friends and family. Sometimes during an exceptional cold day it is best to stay in and relax with a fire watching a good movie or spending time with your loved ones. Garner state park has single family lodging and larger group or family lodging available to really enjoy the winter in this beautiful place. 2. Hiking Even during the winter time, Texas is still beautiful. The cooler temperatures are simply perfect for spending a day on the tracks exploring. At this state park, there is a teemingness of trails to explore and different wildlife to view during the wintertime. Those who want to experience more can choose hiking trails that allow more challenging and steep inclines. Frio Canyon trail is 2.8 miles and there are also shorter trails like Blinn River trail that follow the river and are only 0.5 miles. 3. Canoeing During the winter, the beautiful Frio River is available for an enjoyable canoeing trip. Colder temperatures lend themselves to some safety precautions, but during regular cool Texas winter days, the extra peace and quiet of the season is perfect for a canoeing adventure. Pack a picnic lunch and launch into the river at one of many locations. 4. Relax Winter time is the quieter time for having a lodge There are not too much families and the park overall is less crowded. Enjoy some peace and relax outside by the fire. As long as you plan ahead for severe weather, the cooler temperatures will be relaxing and refreshing as well. 5. Camp outside Unless a cold front is rolling through or there is a strong chance of sleet, ice, or snow, camping is an option year round at the park. Plan ahead of time and make sure to bring electric blankets, wood for a fire, and any other necessities to stay warm in the dead of night. Even during the winter, there are plenty of things to do at this state park. Bring your gear and a sense of adventure and escape. To learn more about Garner State Park and a smooth trip, visit us at Clearspringslodging.com.
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