Tejas Park
TEJAS PARK
Part of Georgetown Lake
Overview
Tejas Park sits on the south side of Georgetown Lake in the Hill Country of Texas, about 25 miles north of Austin. Tejas park sits upon the south bank of the North San Gabriel River offering good opportunities for fishing, wading or floating and features plenty of large, grassy open areas for running around and enjoying the scenic Texas countryside.Facilities
Tejas Park has 12 primitive campsites, allowing visitors to enjoy the outdoor experience with the added convenience of a picnic table with grills and fire rings. A Group Area is available for use by larger groups (maximum 25 people). The group site does not have a shelter.Natural Features
Lake Georgetown is a reservoir on the north fork of the San Gabriel River in central Texas. The dam was completed in 1979 to provide flood control and water supply for the nearby community of Georgetown, and now provides countless recreation opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.Recreation
Boating is the most popular way to enjoy the clear waters of the lake. Fishing is excellent in the area, and the lake contains Black bass, White bass, Hybrid stripers, White crappie, Channel catfish and Flathead catfish, but its most known for its abundance of Smallmouth bass. The San Gabriel River Trail is a 26 mile rugged trail winding through dense juniper forest, hardwood bottomlands and prairie grasslands. The trail wraps completely around Georgetown Lake via the dam and is open to both hiking and biking. Hunting is available for for small game like dove, waterfowl, rabbit and squirrel, as well as white tail deer. Hunting is by permit only.Nearby Attractions
The nearby town of Georgetown offers gas, groceries and more. The historic downtown square district has shops and restaurants, and concerts and events are held on a regular basis.Additionally, Austin is located just 25 miles from the lake, offering countless tourist attractions.
Important Notices
- Check-in time is 3 p.m. and check-out is 2 p.m.
Campers with a confirmed Recreation.gov reservation may go directly to their assigned campsite upon arrival. If you have questions about your site, please see the volunteer park host in the park.
Camping is by reservation only. To make a reservation, visit Recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777.
Camper parking is available in a centrally located parking lot. Customers cannot drive directy to their campsite.
- The Group Area does not have a shelter on the site.
Maximum 14 day stay limit enforced. No extensions permitted.
To modify a reservation, customers must use the online system or contact the Recreation.gov Call Center. Customers cannot change their reservation within 2 days of their arrival date. Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee. A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation).
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Notifications and Alerts
Due to higher-than-normal lake elevation, the Swim Beach Area is closed.
Due to higher-than-normal lake elevation, the Swim Beach Area is closed.
Available Activities
- Wildlife Viewing - Wildlife Viewing
- Hunting - Hunting
- Hiking - Hiking
- Fishing - Fishing
- Camping - Camping
- Mountain Biking - Mountain Biking
- Paddling - Paddling
- Water Activities - Water Activities
Directions
From I-35, take Williams Drive west, then turn south on Farm to Market Rd 3405. Turn east on County Rd 258 and continue across the North San Gabriel River. Turn left into Tejas Park.
Cancellation Policy
<p><strong>Cancellations:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Once a reservation date has begun, customers cannot change a reservation using the online system or through the Call Center. On-site personnel are not able to modify reservations. </strong></li> <li>Individual Campsites: Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee. A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee. </li> <li>Group Facility (including Cabins and Lookouts): Customers who cancel a group overnight facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee. </li> </ul> <p><strong>Refunds:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Customers can request refunds online up to 7 days after the scheduled departure date. After 7 days, customers must request refunds through the call center.</li> <li>Cancellation fees are non-refundable. </li> </ul>
Contact Information
Phone: 512-930-5253
4400 CR 258Liberty Hill, TX 78642
Rental Options
Available Campsites
- Site Group Area, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Group Tent Only Area Nonelectric
- Site 012, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 009, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 007, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 011, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 008, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 006, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 002, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 004, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 001, Loop TEJAS PARK, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
