The park, which covers more than 5200 acres in Blanco County east of Johnson City, is located along the banks of the scenic Pedernales River. The river is prone to flash flooding and visitors should be aware of weather conditions and changes in the river. The park, formerly the Circle Bar Ranch, typifies the Edwards Plateau terrain. Activities include camping, picnicking, hiking, swimming, tubing, wading, and other outdoor recreation.
Location:
2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City Texas 78636
Telephone
830-868-7304
Other Texas State Parks nearby:
(Spring Branch) Honey Creek State Natural Area
(Burnet) Inks Lake State Park
(Stonewall) LBJ State Park
(Stonewall) Lyndon B Johnson Nat'l Historical Park
(Austin) McKinney Falls State Park
(Johnson City) Pedernales Falls State Park
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04/19 Coming to The Johnson City area
Wild Hog Festival and Craft Fair Sabinal TX March22-24 The annual World Championship Wild Hog Catching Contest features a two-person team chasing a wild hog in a pen, capturing the hog, placing it in a burlap sack and crossing the finish line in the fastest time.
Old Settlers Music Festival Driftwood TX April18-21 Central Texas' signature music event featuring Grammy-winning Americana, arts and craft, camping, food, and libations.
Austin Yoga Conference Austin TX May11-12 Mehtab, Kyra Haglund, Charlotte Matsumura, and Gioconda are among the master yoga teachers who will appear at the Austin Yoga Conference.
Cactus Pear Music Festival San Antonio TX July5-15 A classical music festival inspired by the cactus pear margarita.
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