Outdoors · Shiner

Shiner, TX parks, trails & bike paths

About 8.8% of Shiner is conserved land, roughly 138 acres. Shiner has 2 named parks and preserves on the map.

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Shiner, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Shiner outdoors

Conserved land
8.8%
138 of 1,575 acres
Trails
0.3 mi
0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves
2
64 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
0.0 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 0.0 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

12
Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Welhausen Park

Park
2 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
2

Green-Dickson Park

Park
137 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

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Public pools in Shiner
Shiner Recreation Club Pool
Directions
Water

Lakes & rivers

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Who protects the land

138 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city
276 ac
Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis8
  • Baseball5
  • Basketball1

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Shiner

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Conservation Easement 138 acLocal Park 138 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Green-Dickson ParkLocal ParkTown or city136Open
Welhausen ParkLocal ParkTown or city2Open
History

Historic places to visit

Showing 1–10 of 19 places
Bluecher Park and Dance HallPlaque · 2019
Captain Charles WelhausenIn Welhausen Park · Plaque · 1992
Cotton Industry in ShinerPlaque · 2010
First Methodist Church of ShinerPlaque · 1995
First National Bank of ShinerPlaque · 2001
Masonic Lodge BuildingPlaque · 1967
Palace Saloon and CafePlaque · 2023
Saint Ludmila's AcademyPlaque · 1997
Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic ChurchPlaque · 1990
ShinerPlaque · 1969
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Shiner's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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