From river floats to hilltop hikes, Concan is an outdoor lover's paradise of tubing, kayaking, swimming, and stargazing on the clear Frio River.
Guests at Oasis Resort enjoy plenty of outdoor activities and fun things to do in Concan, TX. Popular favorites include tubing, kayaking, and swimming in the clear, refreshing waters of the Frio River.
Nearby Garner State Park offers hiking, camping, swimming, and scenic picnic spots, while Lost Maples State Natural Area is favored for its vibrant fall foliage, challenging hiking trails, and birdwatching opportunities.
Visitors also enjoy exploring Mount Old Baldy for panoramic views of the Texas Hill Country, relaxing at Utopia Park's spring-fed swimming holes, and experiencing the unique Frio Bat Flight tours.
These outdoor adventures, combined with the natural beauty of the area, make Concan a perfect setting for both relaxation and active exploration.
If you haven't heard of Garner State Park, you're not truly a Texan. Garner State Park is only a few miles away and it is a popular outdoor destination offering camping, hiking, swimming, and picnicking. Known for its scenic beauty, lush landscapes, and vibrant summer events, it provides a perfect setting for relaxation and outdoor recreation.
Lost Maples State Natural Area is a 2,900+ acre area that is renowned for its stunning fall foliage, rugged canyons, and scenic hiking trails. The park is home to a rare stand of Uvalde bigtooth maples, which display vibrant red and orange leaves in autumn, creating a picturesque landscape. Visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking amid its diverse natural beauty, making it a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Utopia Park, located near Lost Maples State Natural Area, is a fantastic outdoor destination known for its clear, spring-fed swimming holes and relaxing river views. It offers opportunities for swimming, tubing, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
Adventure is all around the Frio. Here are a few local favorites for getting out and exploring the Texas Hill Country.
Hill Country Adventures is a 250-acre ranch open to the public for a small fee. Open year-round, the trails suit all skill levels for biking, hiking, birding, and photography, with scenic views, open fields, hills, and shade for a peaceful day outdoors.
Get out on the Frio. Rent kayaks and tubes from these local outfitters and spend the day floating the river.
If you turn every vacation into a quest to play your best round, you are in luck, there are courses nearby too.
The Texas Hill Country is a paradise of winding, scenic roads. Rolling hills, river crossings, and exhilarating curves make it unforgettable for riders of every level. Frio Canyon Motorcycle Stop is the official headquarters for the Three Twisted Sisters, and riders meet up to eat at the Bent Rim Grill next door.
The bird photos below were captured at our Bent River Resort property.
The Texas Hill Country has plenty to discover beyond the river. Keep your eyes open and look up.
The stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas, and they truly are. Far from city lights, the Hill Country's dark skies reveal endless stars, constellations, and the Milky Way, all visible right outside your cabin door
The stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas, and they truly are. Far from city lights, the Hill Country's dark skies reveal endless stars, constellations, and the Milky Way, all visible right outside your cabin door
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