Mother Neff State Park map & trails
Official Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) maps for Mother Neff, a Texas state park. Toggle between the park overview map and trails map for hiking, camping, and lake access. Visit the official park page for entrance fees, passes, and reservations. Browse all Texas state parks.
- Type:
- State Park
- Region:
- Central Texas
- Coordinates:
- 31.3342, -97.4679






Kids hiking over a stream
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Trails at Mother Neff
Mother Neff has about 3.8 mi of TPWD-mapped trails across 10 named routes, used for hiking. Order matches the live map trail list — typical visitor favorites first. Trail colors match the map. Distances come from official Texas Parks and Wildlife trail geometry. Conditions and closures can change, so confirm on the park page before you go.
- Mapped miles:
- 3.8 mi
- Named trails:
- 10
- Uses:
- Hiking
- Prairie Loop0.7 mi · Hiking
Prairie Loop is a 0.7-mile hiking loop at Mother Neff. The loop returns toward its start, so you can complete a circuit.
- Pond Trail0.5 mi · Hiking
Pond Trail is a 0.5-mile hiking trail at Mother Neff. It stays near a lake or pond.
- Bluff Trail0.4 mi · Hiking
Bluff Trail is a 0.4-mile hiking trail at Mother Neff. Match this color on the live map to follow the full mapped line.
- Tower Trail0.6 mi · Hiking
Tower Trail is a 0.6-mile hiking trail at Mother Neff. Match this color on the live map to follow the full mapped line.
- Wash Pond Trail0.5 mi · Hiking
Wash Pond Trail is a 0.5-mile hiking trail at Mother Neff. It stays near a lake or pond.
- Lost Trail0.5 mi · Hiking
Lost Trail is a 0.5-mile hiking trail at Mother Neff. Match this color on the live map to follow the full mapped line.
- Cave Trail0.2 mi · Hiking
Cave Trail is a 0.2-mile hiking trail at Mother Neff. It runs near cave or rock features.
- Playground Trail0.2 mi · Hiking
Playground Trail is a 0.2-mile hiking trail at Mother Neff. Match this color on the live map to follow the full mapped line.
- Historic Bell Trail< 0.1 mi
Historic Bell Trail is a short hiking trail at Mother Neff. Match this color on the live map to follow the full mapped line.
- River Access Path0.2 mi · Hiking
River Access Path is a 0.2-mile hiking path at Mother Neff. It follows the river corridor. Use it to reach a trailhead or park area.
Mother Neff — frequently asked questions
Where can I find the official map for Mother Neff?
This page links to official TPWD park and trails PDF maps for Mother Neff, a Texas state park. Use the map toggle above to view the park overview and trails, then download the PDF for hiking, camping, and lake or trail access.
Do I need a reservation or pass to visit Mother Neff?
Most Texas state parks charge a day-use entrance fee and can fill up on busy weekends and holidays, so reserving ahead is recommended. Confirm current entrance fees, hours, and reservation requirements for Mother Neff on the official TPWD park website linked on this page.
What can I do at Mother Neff?
Mother Neff is a Texas state park managed by Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD). Activities vary by season and water levels — check the park and trails maps here for trailheads and access points, and the official TPWD page for current conditions and closures.
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