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High-grade Hiking
Cliff Warner, of Austin, visits with his two sons, Brendan, left, and Cormac, at some of the vernal pools on top of Enchanted Rock where microbial life flourishes.
D: Community, Gillespie Life, News, Outdoors
January 4, 2024
High-grade Hiking

First-day hike brings visitors from all over to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

Brandt and Wynter Kunz, of Fredericksburg, had a pleasant challenge with children Rhett, left, and Amelia, as they hiked up the steep grade to the summit.

Garrett Early, of Tampa, Florida, right, helps with a family photo for Craig Piper, Grace Strahan and Joseph Piper, age 11, all of Starkville, Mississippi. — Standard-Radio Post/Ken Esten Cooke

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