Scavenging for Scorpions
9:00p to 10:30p
Sat, June 21, 2025
Sat, June 21, 2025
Can you spot these nocturnal creatures?
Hike along the Red Dam with Ranger Kennie and hunt for scorpion along the trail. Learn what makes these creatures unique and found under black light. Black lights are provided for use.
Location: Meet at the Chaparral Pavilion
Trails: Red Dam Loop & Chaparral Pavilion
Distance/Difficulty: ~1.2 miles, easy to moderate
Bring: Water, closed-toed shoes, flashlight or headlamp (red light preferred)
Cost: Free with park entry
- Entrance fee for the park:
- $4 for adults 13 & up.
- Free for children 12 & under.
- Free for Texas State Park Pass holders
*Note - This is an after-hours hike. Reserve your day passes online or utilize the self-pay station at the entrance for this program.