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San Antonio River Walk
San Antonio, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Texas, USA

San Antonio River Walk

Length2.3 mi
Elev. Gain72.2 ft
Est. Steps5500
Trail
Created by srayessy

San Antonio River Walk Introduction

San Antonio River Walk is a 2.3 mile (5,500-step) route located near San Antonio, Texas, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 72.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
If you go before 11am there’s no people. Since shops open at 11am.

Attractions Near San Antonio River Walk

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Hilton Palacio del Rio

Tourist Attraction
The Hilton Palacio del Rio is a 496-room, 21-story hacienda-style hotel in San Antonio, Texas that opened in 1968. The hotel was constructed for the 1968 World's Fair, HemisFair '68, and was designed by Cerna & Garza Architects. The structure is notable for being a milestone in the use of Modular building construction techniques.

La Antorcha de la Amistad

Historical
La Antorcha de la Amistad (Spanish for "The Torch of Friendship") is a monumental abstract sculpture by Mexican sculptor Sebastián, installed in Downtown San Antonio, in the U.S. state of Texas. The work was commissioned by a group of Mexican businessmen living in the United States and friends of Mexico, and presented as a gift from the Mexican government to the City of San Antonio in 2002.

Tower Life Building

Historical
The Tower Life Building is a landmark and historic building in Downtown San Antonio, Texas, USA.Construction of the tower began in 1927 and the building rises 404 feet (123 meters) and has 31 floors. The building, which opened in 1929, was originally named the Smith-Young Tower and is the central component of a partially completed development called the Bowen Island Skyscrapers.

Staacke Brothers Building

Tourist Attraction
The Staacke Brothers Building is located in the Bexar County city of San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bexar County, Texas. The structure was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1984.

Bexar County Courthouse

Building
The Bexar County Courthouse is a historic building in downtown San Antonio, Texas, USA.The building was designed by architect J. Riely Gordon, and borders Main Plaza, along with such other architectural landmarks as the Cathedral of San Fernando. The style is Romanesque Revival, and the main material used is red sandstone.

Aztec Theatre (San Antonio)

Building
The Aztec Theatre is a historic theater in Downtown San Antonio, Texas, US.

Buckhorn Saloon & Museum (San Antonio)

Food
The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum is a privately run museum located at 318 E. Houston Street in Downtown San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Originally privately owned by Albert Friedrich, the Buckhorn became a tourist attraction for its unique collections. Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders were reputed to frequent the establishment.

Arneson River Theater

Building
Arneson River Theatre is an outdoor performance theater located on the San Antonio River Walk in the U.S. state of Texas.The open-air venue was erected 1939-1941 by the Works Progress Administration. The design was supervised by architect Robert H.H. Hugman. It is named after Edwin P. Arneson, the regional engineer for the W.

Acequia Madre de Valero (San Antonio)

Place
Acequia Madre de Valero is an 18th-century agricultural irrigation canal built by the Spanish and located in the Bexar County city of San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas. When Martín de Alarcón founded San Antonio for Spain by establishing San Antonio de Valero Mission in 1718, Franciscan priest Antonio de Olivares and the Payaya people dug Acequia Madre de Valero by hand.

Camp John Wise

Place
Camp John Wise is a former United States Army military garrison, located in San Antonio, Texas. During World War I it was used as a training field for the U. S. Army Balloon Corps between 1917 until 1919.The airfield was one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established in 1918 after the United States entry into World War I.

Comments

Jay
2024/11/06
John
2025/05/12
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

2.3 mi

Elev. Gain

72.2 ft

Est. Steps

5500
Created by
srayessy
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