What to do at Pedernales Falls
Pedernales Falls in a Tweet - One of the most robust trail systems in the Texas Hill Country. A good option to be in and around water or feel remote not too far from home.
Must-Do Experiences
Scenic overlook above the main falls
Explore the labyrinth of water and stone at Pedernales Falls and the adjacent trails
Add a mile to your trip with a counter-clockwise hike on the Hackenburg Loop.
Quarter mile walk to the river swimming area
Take the half-mile, rugged, Twin Falls Nature Trail to one of the most beautiful spots in the Hill Country.
Overnight Lodging
Campsites 2, 4, 11, 39 are our favorites
Backpack 2 miles to the Wolf Mountain Trail to primitive sites. Watch for beautiful pools along bee creek. Many options to add mileage to get to these sites.
15 minutes - Yeager Creek RV Park
20 minutes - Class it up a bit in a Tipi at Oeste Hill Country Tipis (New to HipCamp? Use code LoneStarParks to save $)
Food/Drink
Jester King Brewery (Cedar Valley) - “Lots of outdoor seating, brick oven pizzas, live music, a 2 mile walking trail, goats, and sour beers galore, this place has something for everyone.”
The Salt Lick Barbeque (Driftwood)- “Hands down the best meat eating experience I've had”
Treaty Oak Distillery - (Dripping Springs)”Great spot to relax and day drink. They have a wide range of space to walk around under the sun or under the big beautiful oak trees.”
Pecan Street Brewing (Johnson City) - “A great place to go if you're visiting Johnson City. The food is great but the beer is better. Portion sizes are large so come hungry.”
Links
Pedernales Falls Reservations (Day Reservations Required)