Giddings, Texas is a small town located in Lee County, with a warm and humid subtropical climate. The town is situated in the Colorado River watershed, which is one of the most important sources of water in the state. The hydrology constituents of the region include various rivers, creeks, and lakes. The most notable water bodies in the area are the Colorado River, Lake Somerville, and Lake Bastrop. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Giddings include hiking, camping, fishing, and boating. The nearby Bastrop State Park and Buescher State Park offer several hiking trails and campgrounds for visitors. Additionally, the Colorado River and the aforementioned lakes provide ample opportunities for fishing and boating.