Pedernales Falls State Park


Pedernales Falls State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Texas
Location:32 miles west of Austin on US 290.
Facilities:Campsites with water and electricity hookups, primitive campsites, group camp, showers, restrooms, picnic areas, hiking trails, nature trail, bike trails, bridle trails, park store.
Activities:Camping, fishing, swimming, tubing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, interpretive programs.
Special Features:Pedernales Falls is the park's main attraction, formed by a series of tilted "stair steps" of layered limestone, descending about 50 feet over a distance of 3,000 feet. An overlook at the northern end of the park affords a scenic view of the falls.
Address:2585 Park Rd 6026
Johnson City, TX 78636
Phone:830-868-7304
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/pedernales_falls
Size: 5,212 acres.
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