Kickapoo Cavern State Park
About
Kickapoo Cavern State Park is a 6,393-acre state park in Texas, about 20 miles from the town of Brackettville. The land is managed by the state park agency, and the park holds 12 trails within its boundaries, making it a base for a day of hiking on several different routes. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Brackettville show April and October highs around 80°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. Several trails start close by. The Seargeant Memorial Trail is about 0.2 miles away, the Pine Canyon Loop about 0.4 miles, and the Armadillo Lookout Trail and Barbado Ridge Trail are each within about a mile.
Park size
6,393 acres
Inside this park
Trails
Location
Kickapoo Cavern State Park
Texas
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–80°F and lows of 36–57°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Brackettville 22 N, TX weather station, 0.2 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan61° high36° low
- Feb66° high40° low
- Mar73° high48° low
- Apr80° high55° low
- May86° high64° low
- Jun92° high70° low
- Jul93° high71° low
- Aug94° high71° low
- Sep88° high66° low
- Oct80° high57° low
- Nov69° high47° low
- Dec63° high38° low
Where it is
- Kickapoo Cavern State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Brackettville, Texas · 20 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Seargeant Memorial TrailHiking0.2 mi
- Pine Canyon LoopHiking0.4 mi
- South Gate RoadHiking0.7 mi
- Armadillo Lookout TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Arroyo CaminoHiking0.9 mi
- Barbado Ridge TrailHiking1 mi
- Vireo VistaHiking1.1 mi
- Kickapoo Cavern RoadHiking1.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
