Temple, Texas Travel Information

Military History: Belton, Killeen, The Grove, and Temple Built on the Leon River and Nolan Creek, the community of Belton was once named Nolanville, a place where merchants sold goods from wagons and tin cups full of whiskey from a barrel. Today Belton is a... Belton, TX

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• Austin Area Weekend Getaways and Day Trips

BLORA / Fort Hood Trailblazers Mountain Bike Park (Distance: 8.2 mi) Fast singletrack with some long, tricky, speedy descents and leg-burning climbs to match. This trail is exclusively for mountain bikes. The 8.5-mile intermediate loop is a fast and challenging trail ...

Fort Hood, TX - Mountain Biking - length:8.5 mi

Dana Peak Park (Distance: 14.8 mi) Conquerable though technically challenging singletrack, killer views from atop Dana Peak, and surprisingly little trail traffic make this Central Texas ride an extremely pleasant surprise. Dana Peak P...

Nolanville, TX - Mountain Biking - length:7 mi

Comanche Bluffs Trail (Distance: 15.0 mi) This hike travels along the shoreline of Granger Lake, an underutilized resource of central Texas. You’ll hike through extremely thick forests, which thrive in the fertile soils of the Blackland Prair...

Nolanville, TX - Hiking - length:2.4 mi

Two Salado Rambles (Distance: 15.6 mi) Salado is a small village that traces its history back almost 150 years. The town developed as a center for agriculture and trade. A small, clear creek runs through the heart of Salado. Gristmills ...

Salado, TX - Road Biking - length:23 mi

Mother Neff State Park (Distance: 17.3 mi) The 259-acre Mother Neff State Park was named for Mrs. Isabelle Eleanor (Mother) Neff, mother of Governor Pat M. Neff (1921–25), who donated 6 acres of land in 1916 for the first park site. Governor N...

Moody, TX - Birding - length:unknown

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Sammons Sammons Golf Links Municipal, 18 holes 6016 yards, par 70 1.7 miles from center of Temple, Texas

Temple College Temple College Golf Course Public, 18 holes 2763 yards, par 34 1.8 miles from center of Temple, Texas

Wildflower Wildflower Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 7010 yards, par 72 3.5 miles from center of Temple, Texas

Leon Valley Leon Valley Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6487 yards, par 72 6.5 miles from center of Temple, Texas

Mill Mill Creek Golf Club Public, 18 holes 3324 yards, par 36 14.3 miles from center of Temple, Texas

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