Proceed west on Southcross to Roosevelt Avenue. Turn left and proceed south on Roosevelt until it intersects with New Napier Avenue. You will see the park Visitor Center on your left. Park rangers will provide detailed information about routes to the remaining missions and sites. The stop at Roosevelt and New Napier is within easy walking distance to the park Visitor Center and Mission San Jose.
Summers are hot and humid.
Wear comfortable sportswear and walking shoes. Visit the Accessibiilty page in the park kiosk for more information. The Mission Trails project, presently under construction, includes a hike and bike trail, and driving route from downtown to Espada, the southernmost mission site in the park. Some sections of the trail and are presently open and parallel the San Antonio River in some places.