Family walks their bikes at Mission San Jose with limestone structures in background

Hike or Bike the Missions

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

  • 3 - 6 hours
  • 11 tour stops

Tour the missions by bicycle or on foot.  The Mission Reach Hike & Bike Trail along the San Antonio River connects all five missions: The Alamo, Mission Concepcion, Mission San Jose, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada. Each mission is about 2.5 miles from the next. This is a safe and fun way to visit the missions. Take a look at the river map (https://www.sariverauthority.org/resources/san-antonio-river-walk-map) before you start your adventure. The hike and bike path is a great way to see the missions,

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Park Ranger stands in front if visitors with Mission San Jose limestone walls in background.

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Red and yellow Pride of Barbados flower with Mission Espada in the background.

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Park Ranger stands in front if visitors with Mission San Jose limestone walls in background.

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