Housed within Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Texas Hill Country, this distinct geological phenomenon is the largest ...

It’s not the easiest thing,” Doug Cochran, superintendent of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, said of the pink, granite mountain in the middle of the Texas Hill Country.

The land purchase is the latest made by TPWD in recent months, adding to a previous procurement of 630 acres for Enchanted Rock as well as the purchase of Lake Colorado City State Park.

Enchanted Rock is also a great place to experiment with backcountry camping, as the park’s three primitive camping areas are fairly close; Moss Lake is less than a mile.

Located about 18 miles north of downtown Fredericksburg, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is mostly known for the 425-foot pink granite dome jutting into the Hill Country sky. The dome itself ...

Fewer people, nicer views. Catch this view of Enchanted Rock from Moss Lake, on the back side of the granite dome. Pam LeBlanc/American-Statesman 5. Camp at Moss Lake.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will expand Enchanted Rock State Natural Area with the $43 million purchase of a 3,073-acre property in the Texas Hill Country. The new purchase in Llano ...

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Llano County. (Courtesy Photo) AUSTIN The Texas Hill Country is about to get more “enchanting,” thanks to the recent purchase of a 3,073-acre property ...

The latest purchase is the Enchanted Rock’s second expansion in recent months. Last year, the parks and wildlife department purchased 630-acre Comanche Rock Ranch, also adjacent to the park.

San Antonio hiker shares nasty run-in at Enchanted Rock cave this summer By Priscilla Aguirre, Senior Trending Reporter Updated Aug 24, 2021 12:40 p.m.

It might be time to avoid the magic. Enchanted Rock is a scorching 133 degrees, according to park rangers. The Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is split between Llano and Gillespie counties ...

At Enchanted Rock, a line sometimes forms as early as 8 a.m. When the park’s 277 parking spaces are filled, officials stop admitting new visitors for up to four hours.