# Event Details

- **Event Name**: First Day Hikes of 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a hike on the first day of the new year in 2026!

The first day of the new year is a time to celebrate and take in everything around us as we move forward to new and better things! Take a guided hike on one of our amazing trails as we soak in the beauty of the Blackland prairie ecosystem. Choose from three different hikes that celebrate the ecological diversity of North Texas and Cedar Hill State Park.

11 am-Noon - Join us on this ranger-led stroll through our 0.6-mile Penn Farm Trail as we explore the nature and history of this 19th century homestead. Meet at the Penn Farm Trailhead.

1-2:30 pm - During this ranger-led hike, we will walk through a Blackland prairie restoration project on our 2.5-mile Talala Trail. Meet at the Penn Farm Parking Lot.

5pm-6 pm - Join a ranger for a relaxing 1-mile walk along our Shoreline Trail and take in the first sunset of 2026 over Joe Pool Lake. Meet at the Shoreline Trailhead near the north boat ramp.

Taking a First Day Hike on your own? Don't forget to report your mileage here to show your participation!

https://forms.office.com/g/6t0QPXYqnd

Bring: Water, and a snack if you need one.

Wear: Good shoes for walking and dress for the weather!

Cost: Free with a $7 per person park entry fee or presentation of a TPWD Annual Park Pass. Children 12 and under are free to enter the park.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cedar-hill/first-day-hikes-of-2026/200029401794822
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, new-year
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 186

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cedar Hill
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1570 FM-1382 W, Cedar Hill, TX, United States, Texas 75104
- **lat**: 32.62153
- **long**: -96.9763
- **full address**: 1570 FM-1382 W, Cedar Hill, TX, United States, Texas 75104

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: First Day Hikes of 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is First Day Hikes of 2026 being held?
  - **A:** First Day Hikes of 2026 takes place on Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1570 FM-1382 W, Cedar Hill, TX, United States, Texas 75104.
- **Q**: Who is organizing First Day Hikes of 2026?
  - **A:** First Day Hikes of 2026 is organized by Cedar Hill State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife.

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