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The Caprock Trail is marked with a fossilized shellfish.
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An informative sign marks the entrance to the Prairie Trail.
Ancient water flows carved the rock in this area, creating some nice elevation change and scenic views.
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Wes Atchison
Jan 30, 2017 near Lakeside, TX
“The Caprock Trail is marked with a fossilized shellfish.”  

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The Caprock Trail is marked with a fossilized shellfish.
Ancient water flows carved the rock in this area, creating some nice elevation change and scenic views.
Fossilized shellfish are numerous in the limestone along the Caprock Trail.
This is one of two 1930's staircases on the Caprock Trail carved from local limestone by the Civilian Conservation Corps (a work-relief program in operation during the Great Depression).
The Prairie Trail is marked with a "Buffalo Head" icon.
There's ample parking at the trailhead for the Prairie Trail and Caprock Trail.
An informative kiosk is situated on the trail with good info on this ancient landscape.
An informative sign marks the entrance to the Prairie Trail.
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Caprock Trail

0.6 mi 1.0 km
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Lakeside, TX
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