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Experience · Lago Vista
Turnback Canyon Trail
Nestled in the natural beauty of Lago Vista, Turnback Canyon Trail provides an opportunity to experience native wildlife, mature trees, and the tranquil sounds of flowing water. The trail begins at the cul-de-sac of Foothill Cove, where visitors descend a series of manmade steps before winding beneath a beautiful tree canopy. Along the way, hikers cross several small streams and a pedestrian bridge spanning a picturesque rock hollow, creating a unique and enjoyable outdoor experience.
Why people come here
Before you go
Trailhead is located by the Foothill Cove cul-de-sac. Stay on designated trails and pack out trash.
Good to know
How long is the Turnback Canyon Trail?
The trail is approximately 0.75 miles long and is rated as easy to moderate. It features natural surfaces, constructed steps, and a pedestrian bridge.
Are dogs allowed on the Turnback Canyon Trail?
Yes, leashed dogs are welcome on the trail. Please remember to clean up after your pet and keep them on a leash at all times.
Where does the Turnback Canyon Trail begin?
The trailhead is located at the cul-de-sac of Foothill Cove, north of Bar-K Ranch Road in Lago Vista.
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