🐎 HCSNAP Membership Ride 🐎
April 25–27, 2025
📍 The Group Lodge – Hill Country State Natural Area, Bandera, TX
Join us for a weekend trail ride and camping experience in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.
📅 Schedule Highlights:
Friday, April 25
- Check-in begins at 4:00 PM (No early arrivals)
- 6:00–7:30 PM: Appetizer Social – bring your favorite to share!
Saturday, April 26
- 7:30–8:45 AM: Breakfast
- 9:00 AM: Playday in the Arena
- 12:00 PM (noon) Lunch on your own
- 2:00 PM: Ride Out or Nature Walk – return by 4:00 PM
- 6:00 PM: Potluck Dinner (SNAP provides meat & utensils)
- Auction to benefit HCSNAP (bring an item!)
Sunday, April 27
- 7:30–8:45 AM: Breakfast
- 9:00 AM: Ride Out or Workday
- Pack up & depart by 12:00 PM
Ride & Membership Fees:
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Family: $30
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Individual: $20
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Children under 18 must be with a registered, riding adult
Camping Info:
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Electric Hookups: $25/weekend (5 spots)
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Horse Pens: $10 (11 available)
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Lodge use is for groups only – no individual room rentals
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Reserve spots starting March 31 at midnight by emailing
📧 bontay@beecreek.net | 📞 830-285-3149 (Bonnie Taylor)
Important Reminders:
- Current Coggins required
- No alcohol per TPWD regulations
- Red ribbons for kick-prone horses
- Dogs must stay leashed (not allowed on trails)
- Quiet hours: 10PM – 6AM
- No loud music after 10PM
- Be ready to ride at scheduled times
📍 Directions:
From Bandera, take Hwy 173 S to FM 1077 (Bandera Creek Road). Follow signs to Hill Country State Natural Area. Pass the HQ Ranger Station and follow signs to Group Lodge.