College Station, outdoors
Lick Creek Park
A 515-acre natural area on the south edge of College Station: unpaved trails through post-oak savannah and bottomland, wildflowers in spring, and a nature centre near the trailhead. The Barefoot University forest-school group meets here.
- Getting in
- Just show up.
- Typical visit
- about 1 hour 30 min
- Cost
- Free
- Address
- 13600 Rock Prairie Road, College Station
- Parking
- Free trailhead lot on Rock Prairie Road. Trails are dirt — a stroller will struggle.
- With little ones
- Restrooms on site; a stroller will struggle.
- Groups
- Homeschool groups welcome.
Checked 2026-09-06. Call ahead if it matters — hours and prices change.