Guadalupe River State Park in Texas State

Guadalupe River State Park

With four miles of river banks at your disposal, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the refreshing waters when visiting this park.

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Guadalupe River State Park Details

With four miles of river banks at your disposal, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the refreshing waters when visiting this park. The Guadalupe River runs through the northern part of the park and is the perfect setting for a day of swimming, fishing, tubing, and canoeing. During the weekend, the park becomes a popular hangout for locals and visitors, who flock to the river for a day of swim and sun. There are also 13 miles of hiking and cycling trails. The short but scenic Mile River Overlook Trail is a must-do, as it has sweeping views over the river from a viewpoint. To make the most of your time in the park, you can also choose to spend the night at one of the 90 different campsites. Don't worry if you didn't bring your tent - the on-site rental shop provides camping equipment for your stay. Entrance Fees - Adult: $7 Daily - Child 12 Years and Under: Free Reservations are available [online] (https://texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com/guadalupe-river-state-park/r/facilityDetails.do?contractCode=TX&parkId=1200059&_ga=2.169178276.447085507.1618845916-917412064.1616861417) or by calling (512) 389-8900

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