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KENS5 Interviews GSP CEO, Garry Merritt, and Board Member April Ancira

Effort to connect SA and Austin with 100 miles of trails underway The Great Springs Project would connect San Antonio to Austin through 100 miles of a series of trails through famous and historic springs along the way. By: Holly Stouffer (KENS5). Kristin Dean, Katie Standing Read the full story on KENS 5 San Antonio.

Texas Monthly Feature Article

The Great Springs Project Aims to Build a 100-Mile Hike-and-Bike Trail From Austin to San Antonio The nonprofit effort will cost hundreds of millions and preserve 50,000 acres over the fragile Edwards Aquifer. Can it be done? Written By: Megan Kimble Read the story on Texas Monthly Scott Way grew up on land his great-grandfather […]

KXAN Interviews GSP Founder, Deborah Morin

Hike from the Capitol to the Alamo: new 100-mile trail project underway Written by: Erik Henrikson Read the article on KXAN AUSTIN (KXAN) – Central Texans may soon have a new outdoor activity available: hiking from Austin to San Antonio. The Great Springs Project is a local nonprofit that’s aiming to build a network of […]

GSP assists City of New Braunfels with TPWD Grant

Great Springs Project assists in submission of grant application to fund Alligator Creek Trail in New Braunfels Written by: Lauren Canterberry Read the article on Community Impact Newspaper If accepted, an application for grant funding to be utilized in the creation of the Alligator Creek Trail could provide up to $250,000 for the project. The […]

SA Report Features GSP’s support from NPS

National Park Service to assist with 100-mile trail from San Antonio to Austin Written by: Brendan Gibbons Read the article on San Antonio Report The Great Springs Project’s founders say they want to create a “national park-scale corridor of protected lands” with hike and bike trails from Austin to San Antonio. Now, the National Park […]

MySA Features GSP

100-mile trail project will connect San Antonio to Austin – but you’ll have to wait Written by: Karly Williams Read the article on My San Antonio A new parks project in Central Texas is on the way, but you’ll have to wait over a decade to enjoy it completely. The Great Springs Project, a major […]

GSP in the Houston Chronicle

100-mile nature trail would create a green corridor linking San Antonio to Austin Written by: Alison Medley Read the article on the Houston Chronicle An ambitious project to create a 100-mile hiking trail from San Antonio to Austin has hit another milestone in its development. The Great Springs Project is a little closer to becoming […]

Spectrum News Interviews GSP CEO, Garry Merritt

Proposed 100-Mile Trail Could Connect Austin, San Antonio Written by: Lauren Due Read the article and watch the interview on Spectrum Local News SAN ANTONIO — Connecting San Antonio to Austin is the dream for one Texas man. The goal of the Great Springs Project is to connect San Antonio to Austin by trail. While still […]

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Southern Living Highlights GSP’s Progress

The Great Springs Project to Create a 100-Mile Green Corridor Linking San Antonio and Austin Written by: Perry Ormont Blumberg Read the article on Southern Living In the past year, many of us have come to a new level of appreciation for nature, and, yes, even hiking. Now, Texans’ have an especially exciting greenway to […]

Great Springs Project will create a green corridor connecting 4 Texas springs

New nature project could bring 100-mile hiking trail connecting San Antonio and Austin Written by: Mary Claire Patton Read the article on KSAT SAN ANTONIO – The Great Springs Project is hoping to bring a 100-mile hiking trail that will connect four major springs between Austin and San Antonio. Referred to as a “green corridor” […]