Full Moon Hike
Schedule
Sat Jan 03 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX, United States, Texas 78254 | Helotes, TX
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Join us for a short hike in the Frontcountry under the silvery light of the moon. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.Knowledgeable guides will discuss the moon, nocturnal wildlife, Government Canyon history, and more. The hike is approximately one-mile round trip over fairly level terrain.
Who Is Invited:
Reservations required! Reserve your spot at the Friends of Government Canyon website (link above in the event details). Registration opens on Saturday two weeks prior to the event and closes at noon the Thursday before the event. Marking this event post as "going" is not the same as making a reservation!
Hike is open to ages 10 and older. Minors must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian. No pets please.
This is a public program intended for individuals or families. If you would like to bring a group for a program at Government Canyon, please contact the Park Interpreter at [email protected] to schedule at a different time.
Where to Meet:
Meet at the Rock Garden beside the Visitor Center. Please be in place and ready to go no later than 6:00 pm.
How to Prepare:
Though the hike is free, all Natural Area entrance fees apply. Please arrive early. To save time at the Fee Booth on crowded days and ensure entrance, please pre-purchase and PRINT OUT a Day Pass. Day passes can be reserved beginning one month before the date of your visit. Note that you must also register for the hike on the Friends of GCSNA website.
Dress for hiking outdoors; comfortable shoes, bug spray and a hat are recommended. Bring at least 1 liter of water per person.
If ADA assistance is required, please request modifications by emailing [email protected] at least 2 weeks in advance.
Cancellation:
This program is weather-dependent and subject to cancellation. Check trail conditions by calling GCSNA's main office at (210) 688-9055, or go to GCSNA’s website, Instagram, or Facebook page.
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Where is it happening?
12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX, United States, Texas 78254, 12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX 78254-9588, United States, HelotesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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