Hike the Pedernales Falls State Park Loop

Round Mountain, Texas

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Distance

5.5 miles

Elevation Gain

101 ft

Route Type

Loop

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The Pedernales Falls Loop is approximately 5.5 miles and is recommended for those who have moderate hiking experience or athletic ability.

The trail is available for use year round, and dogs are welcome on the trail if kept on leash. Activities at Pedernales Falls State Park include camping, hiking, swimming, tubing, mountain biking, fishing, bird watching, and horseback riding. River recreation is in a limited area beginning at the Youth Group Camping area and down river to the park boundary.

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