Smyer Playa

Smyer Playa

Smyer, Texas 79367

Tips for Birding

A "playa" is a shallow depression that occasionally become a shallow lake with rainfall. Playas are particularly good spots in the Texas Panhandle for wintering waterfowl.

About this Location

As of November, 2023, Ellis Rd heading west from State Highway 168 going the east is impassable unless in a very high clearance, 4 wheel drive vehicle

Notable Trails

None

Features

  • Roadside viewing

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Entrance fee

Content from Janey Woodley

Last updated November 21, 2023