Government Canyon Theropod Tracks
N 29° 34.948 W 098° 45.939
14R E 522696 N 3272543
Theropod Tracks (T-Rex) in the Limestone Creek bed in Government Canyon Back Country. Government Canyon State Natural Area is part of Texas State Parks & Wildlife Dept. The Park is open to the public Fridays - Mondays 7 am to 10 pm only.
Waymark Code: WMJNHZ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/09/2013
Views: 5
The tracks of this Dinosaur are within the Texas State park, Government Canyon, in the Back Country, along the Joe Johnson Trail. The park is open Friday's thru Monday's from 7:00 am thru 10 pm. There is a $6 daily entry fee. The Back Country Trailhead can be accessed off Government Canyon Park Road. It is approximately a 2-1/2 mile hike from the Trailhead to the Dinosaur Tracks location. The hike is on mostly level ground and is worth the time. Lot's of interesting geology and wildlife.
What kinds of fossils are found here:
Large Theropod Dinosaur tracks, and towering limestone cliffs.
Admission Fee: yes
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