Enchanted Rock is a huge, pink granite batholith – one enormous chunk of solidified magma whose smooth surface wouldn’t appear to me to offer...
It was pointed out to me on Monday that, despite enthusing about all the amazing wildflowers at Enchanted Rock right now, I failed to actually show any of them....
We made a Memorial Day trip out to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area near Fredericksburg yesterday. The drive up there via Llano was spectacular. I’ve...
It was unbelievably hot and sticky out at Enchanted Rock when Mike Criswell and I visited a week or so ago. We arrived mid-afternoon and started hiking...
Receding landscape layers seen at sunrise from Enchanted Rock near Fredericksburg, Texas.
I’ll be out at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area near Fredericksburg tonight, hoping to catch some clear skies and good stars. Although I’ve...
A Turkey Vulture (cathartes aura) seen soaring in front of the granite batholith of Enchanted Rock near Fredericksburg, Texas.
Two main hills can be found in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. This view shows “Little Rock” as seen from a location close to the summit...
Life on a solid granite block can’t be easy but wherever puddles of water gather, you’ll find these little island ecosystems hanging on to Enchanted...
A Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) soars in front of Enchanted Rock near Fredericksburg, Texas.
Enchanted Rock or, to give it its full title, “Enchanted Rock State Natural Area“, is a huge, pink granite batholith situated about 3o minutes...
