San Antonio has diverse surroundings.. |
90 minutes west of San Antonio
The Sabinal River flows through cool limestone canyons which contain the southern most reaches of the Bigtooth maple tree, normally found in the Rocky Mountains. These canyons have excellent... ..fall color..
..and camping at Lost Maples State Park.
and 90 minutes east of San Antonio...
..a region of sandstone hosts the western most reaches of the great southeastern United States pine forests.
Loblolly pine forest with light rain falling on a pond in Bastrop State Park. Dogwood trees add spring flowers and fall color.
90 minutes northwest of San Antonio...
The second largest granite batholith in the United States pokes through the limestone.
Granite dome of Enchanted Rock State Park. Heaven for Texas Rock climbers.
Vulture airing out wings in Echo Canyon between the two granite domes of Enchanted Rock.
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