# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Guided Hike to the Protected Habitat Area
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Protected Habitat Area is only open to hikers from September-February each year. Enjoy views and trails only a small percentage of Government Canyon visitors experience. We will begin promptly at 8:00 am. We plan to be back at the Visitor Center at 3:00 pm, depending on walking speed and other variables. Be ready to be out all day.

Participants must be at least 14 years of age and physically able to hike 12-13 miles over broken, rocky terrain with a good portion of elevation gain and loss.  Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. No pets please. 

The hike is limited to the first 15 participants to check-in with the hike leader.

Though the hike is free, all Natural Area entry fees apply.

For more information and details, please visit our events page at: https://friendsofgovernmentcanyon.org/events/2023/4/protectedhabitat-5kxan-rla6f-cnm2y-kyy8b-ddtrt
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/helotes/guided-hike-to-the-protected-habitat-area/200029321015838
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 74

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029321015838?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=helotes-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Helotes
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Government Canyon State Natural Area - Texas Parks and Wildlife
- **lat**: 29.549276297
- **long**: -98.764739335
- **full address**: Government Canyon State Natural Area - Texas Parks and Wildlife, 12861 Galm Rd,Helotes, Texas, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Friends of Government Canyon (https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-government-canyon/26008378)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Government Canyon State Natural Area - Texas Parks and Wildlife, 12861 Galm Rd,Helotes, Texas, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Friends of Government Canyon
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Guided Hike to the Protected Habitat Area ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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