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Caprock Canyons State Park
- Established
- 1982
- Acreage
- 17,500 · ~17,500 acres on the eastern edge of the Llano Estacado; expanded by ~2,200 acres in 2024-2026
- Location
- Briscoe County, TX (near Quitaque)
- Key features
- Red-rock canyons of the Caprock Escarpment; 64-mile rails-to-trails Caprock Canyons Trailway; the Official Texas State Bison Herd
- Activities
- Hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, camping, bison viewing, swimming (Lake Theo)
- Notable
- Home to the Official Texas State Bison Herd, descended from the original 1878 herd preserved by cattleman Charles Goodnight; bison roam freely over 10,000 acres of the park
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Source: tpwd.texas.gov · 2026-05-14