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Charro Ranch Park

22690 West FM 150, Dripping Springs, TX 78620 Daylight/always accessible
Address
22690 West FM 150, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Hours
Daylight/always accessible
Best For
Nature lovers and bird watchers
Best time to visitEarly morning or late afternoon for optimal bird watching and cooler temperatures. AdmissionFree Getting there5 miles south of Dripping Springs

Why people come here

  • Enjoy peaceful nature walks
  • Learn about local ecology
  • Observe native birds
  • Escape the crowds
  • Access easy trails

Charro Ranch Park offers a quiet 64-acre refuge south of Dripping Springs, with shaded walking trails, native-tree signs, and space for wildlife watching.

Charro Ranch Park provides a quiet natural escape just five miles south of Dripping Springs. Donated to the city in 2008 by Lucy Reed Hibberd, this 64-acre preserve focuses on passive recreation and environmental education. Visitors can explore a network of walking trails winding through the landscape, complete with signs identifying native tree species. The park serves as a destination for casual reflection, picnicking, and observing local wildlife in a protected setting.

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What You'll Experience

  • Shaded walking trails
  • Educational tree signs
  • Solstice circle and scenery
  • Native bird species
  • Quiet reflection areas

Directions

  • Address
    22690 West FM 150, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
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  • Travel Time
    5 miles south of Dripping Springs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charro Ranch Park?

Charro Ranch Park is a 64-acre nature park donated to the city in 2008, designed for passive recreation, education, and quiet reflection.

What amenities are available at the park?

The park features walking trails, educational signage identifying tree species, areas for reflection, and a solstice circle.

Is the park good for bird watching?

Yes, the park is excellent for bird watching, featuring a dedicated bird blind and regular feeder watch programs.

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