Place

Mission Espada Trailhead - San Antonio River Hike & Bike Trail

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

Visitor takes a run along the San Antonio River on the Hike & Bike Trail
Visitor takes a run along the San Antonio River on the Hike & Bike Trail.

NPS Photo

Quick Facts
Location:
Mission Espada
Significance:
Trailhead

Beach/Water Access, Benches/Seating, Bicycle - Rack, Bicycle - Sharing Station, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Internet/WiFi Available, Recycling, Trailhead, Trash/Litter Receptacles, Wheelchairs Available

Access the San Antonio River Hike & Bike Trail from Mission Espada on the northwest corner of the mission complex. The San Antonio River Hike & Bike Trail connects all 5 missions in San Antonio along a beautiful stretch of waterways, native plants, and wildlife. Hike or bike along this trail and stop at each mission site going north. This trailhead is the southernmost point on the Hike & Bike Trail.

The trail begins at a San Antonio Bike Share station.

For a map of the San Antonio River Hike & Bike Trail, visit the San Antonio River Authority site.

Last updated: January 28, 2021