Waco Mammoth National Monument
Texas
🟢 hikes
Free entry
Standing as tall as 14 feet and weighing 20,000 pounds, Columbian mammoths roamed across what is present-day Texas thousands of years ago. Today, the fossil specimens represent the nation's first and only recorded evidence of a nursery herd of ice age Columbian mammoths.
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No entrance fee.
Hours
Operating hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm daily. The park is open every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. A Dig Shelter access fee does apply.
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Things to do
Camel Trail
Honey Locust Trail
Eagle Trail
🟢 Mammoth Trail
All About Hiking at Waco Mammoth National Monument
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