Summary
Reservations are required and can be made online; fees vary by site and season. Campground amenities include flush toilets, showers, potable water, fire rings with grills, and picnic tables. RVs are welcome, with some sites offering electric hookups. The park sits along Lake Austin, offering lakeside views, shaded groves, and a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. Popular for swimming, boating, and mountain biking, with access to the Turkey Creek Trail nearby. Best time to visit is spring or fall for mild temps and scenic foliage. A popular urban escape close to downtown Austin.
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Weather Forecast
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Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
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