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Texas
3.7 mi
Distance
1,487 ft
Gain
1h 35m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Mule Ears
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Mule Ears is a scenic 3.70-mile out-and-back trail in Texas that offers hikers an accessible adventure through distinctive terrain. This trail leads to notable rock formations that resemble its namesake, providing excellent photo opportunities and geological interest. The out-and-back route makes navigation straightforward while allowing hikers to enjoy the landscape at their own pace.
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