Huntsville State Park is a piney-woods park an hour north of Houston and two hours south of Dallas. Huntsville has 15 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails surrounding Lake Raven, a small reservoir.
Huntsville hosts some of the best trail running races in Texas, including the Rocky Raccoon 100-mile and 50-mile race in February, the Rocky Raccoon 50 km and 25 km race in November, the Hogs Hunt 50 km and 25 km race in April, and the Texas Trails 50 km and 12.5 mile run in December.
