South Llano River State Park
JunctionKimble CountyHill Country
A spring-fed Hill Country river park with swimming, paddling, fishing, hiking, birding, wildlife viewing, camping, and dark-sky programs.
Best for
birding, camping, fishing
Location
Junction, Hill Country
Family friendly
Yes
Admission
A fee may be required
Pets
Pet-friendly areas available
Accessibility
Accessibility features listed
About South Llano River State Park
South Llano River State Park is a park in Junction, Kimble County, Hill Country. A spring-fed Hill Country river park with swimming, paddling, fishing, hiking, birding, wildlife viewing, camping, and dark-sky programs. Visitors commonly come for birding, camping, fishing, hiking, and paddling. Listed facilities include camping, picnic areas, restrooms, river access, and trails.
Things to do at South Llano River State Park
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Visitor details
- hikingDiscovery
- isHikingDestination
- accessScope
Use designated public trails and visitor-use areas
- verifyCurrentConditions
- lastReviewed
2026-07-26
Amenities and facilities
Plan your visit
Build your itinerary around birding, camping, fishing, and hiking. Available facilities may include camping, picnic areas, restrooms, and river access. Pet-friendly access is listed, but leash rules and restricted areas should be confirmed before arrival. The destination lists accessibility features; contact the operator for route-specific or facility-specific details.
Conditions, closures, reservations, fees, and operating hours can change. Confirm the latest information with the official destination before traveling, especially for overnight stays, water activities, guided access, or remote areas.
Frequently asked questions
Where is South Llano River State Park?
South Llano River State Park is located in Junction, Kimble County, Hill Country. Use the map on this page and verify directions with the official destination before departure.
What can you do at South Llano River State Park?
Popular listed activities include birding, camping, fishing, hiking, paddling, and stargazing. Availability may vary by season, weather, water level, closures, or reservation requirements.
What amenities are available at South Llano River State Park?
Listed amenities include camping, picnic areas, restrooms, river access, and trails. Confirm current availability, accessibility, and operating status before traveling.
Does South Llano River State Park charge an admission fee?
A fee is listed as required or potentially required. Rates, passes, reservations, and additional activity fees can change, so verify current pricing with the destination.
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