Caprock Day Hike - May

Come to the home of the Texas state bison herd and experience a historical view of the West Texas high plains. Caprock Canyons is located in the center of the Panhandle near the town of Quitaque. Along with 13 trails, Caprock canyon also features a 64.25 mile Railroad converted trailway. There are also numerous opportunities to see a variety of native flora and fauna including Golden Eagles. Our day trip will take you on a moderate loop trail with a break for lunch at an enjoyable view. Come dressed for the weather.

Trip Registration Info

Trip Dates:
May 4

Early Registration Deadline:
April 24

Early Trip Cost:
$35

Late Registration Deadline:
May 1

Late Trip Cost:
$40

Pre-Trip Meeting at the OPC
May 2, 6:00 PM

Trip Specifics

Location:
Caprock Canyon State Park

Activity:
Hiking

Learning Goals:
What to bring on a day hike, Leave No Trace techniques, outdoor recreation opportunities near Lubbock

Prior Experience:
None

Physical/Mental Challenge:
Easy to moderate

Included with Trip Registration

  • Transportation
  • Lunch and Snacks

What Will You Need?

All regular items from the OPC day trip pack list