McKinney Falls State Park
5 expert reviews
“This 744-acre state park is 13 miles southeast of downtown Austin.”
– Fodor's
Afar Magazine
"Hikers will enjoy the park’s Hill Country trails; history buffs can visit homestead remains; campers will find great facilities; and sportsmen can fish along Onion Creek’s shorelines." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
17.0
"Onion Creek winds through McKinney Falls State Park, providing cool respite for campers...nearly 9 miles of trails take hikers and bikers around the park’s limestone formations and wooded areas." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Within Austin's city limits is this outdoor oasis that's perfect for unplugging from technology and connecting with nature"
Frommer's
"This wooded preserve lies at the confluence of two streams, with waterfalls flowing over limestone ledges. It offers a 2.8-mile hike-and-bike trail, as well as fishing, swimming, and camping" Full review