Franklin Mountains State Park

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July 2025

Jul 5
7:30a
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Lantern-lit Mine Tour

Franklin Mountains State Park
Step back in time and explore the copper prospecting mine by lantern light.
Jul 5
10:00a
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Prospect Mine Tour

Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us for a hike out to the copper prospecting mines.
Jul 6
7:30a
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Women's Hike - Aztec Caves

Franklin Mountains State Park
What better way to celebrate mother's day then to explore the beautiful Chihuahuan Desert with other women, led by a female ranger or volunteer. Learn about best hiking practices and the unique desert ecosystems. This hike is open to women of all experience levels who are excited to spend more quality time outdoors.
Jul 9
7:45p
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Night Critter Crawl

Franklin Mountains State Park
Join the Franklin Mountains Rangers for an evening hike to explore the night life at Franklin Mountains State Park.
Jul 16
7:45p
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Night Critter Crawl

Franklin Mountains State Park
Join the Franklin Mountains Rangers for an evening hike to explore the night life at Franklin Mountains State Park.
Jul 27
7:30a
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Last Sunday Hike - Lazy Cow

Franklin Mountains State Park
Join a park ranger on a guided hike through the Eastern foothills of the Franklin Mountains.

August 2025

Aug 9
8:00p
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S'mores and Games night

Franklin Mountains State Park
Happy Campfire Day! Join us for a fun evening around the fire sharing s'mores, games, and good times.
Aug 13
7:45p
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Night Critter Crawl

Franklin Mountains State Park
Join the Franklin Mountains Rangers for an evening hike to explore the night life at Franklin Mountains State Park.
Aug 16
7:30a
End Date

Women's Hike - Lower Sunset

Franklin Mountains State Park
Come explore the beautiful Chihuahuan Desert with other women, led by a female ranger or volunteer. Learn about best hiking practices and the unique desert ecosystems. This hike is open to women of all experience levels who are excited to spend more quality time outdoors.
Aug 17
8:00a
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Geocaching 101

Franklin Mountains State Park
Get ready for national geocaching day by going on a modern-day treasure hunt in Franklin Mountains State Park!
Aug 24
7:30a
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Lantern-lit Mine Tour

Franklin Mountains State Park
Step back in time and explore the copper prospecting mine by lantern light.
Aug 24
10:00a
End Date

Prospect Mine Tour

Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us for a hike out to the copper prospecting mines.
Aug 31
7:30a
End Date

Last Sunday Hike - Upper Sunset

Franklin Mountains State Park
Join a park ranger on a guided hike through the Western foothills of the Franklin Mountains.