Texas Hill Country · 30 miles west of Austin

Where the River Meets
Ancient Limestone

Your complete guide to camping, hiking, stargazing, and everything in between at Pedernales Falls State Park. Grab a map!

5,212Acres
40+Miles of trails
200kAnnual visitors
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Entry fee
$6 / personAges 13+ ยท Free under 13
Gate hours
8am โ€“ 10pmOffice closes 4:30pm daily
Location
Johnson City, TX30 mi west of Austin
Reservations
Required weekendsBook up to 5 months ahead
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