McKinney Roughs Nature Park

About this place
1,100+ acre Lost Pines nature park near Bastrop with picnic tables and grills, ~18 mi of trails and a pavilion. Per LCRA policy, charcoal and propane grilling are allowed (in a grill/raised fire pit) even during a burn ban; only wood fires are prohibited under a ban.
Good to know
Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Texas A&M Forest Service's current status ↗
Hours
Fees
- Free per personChildren (12 and younger)
- $2 per personSeniors (65 and older), Military and Disabled
- $5 per personAdults
- $12 per horse and riderentry
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at McKinney Roughs Nature Park?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at McKinney Roughs Nature Park. Grills are already provided on site. None for day use; lodging/facilities reservable. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for day use; lodging/facilities reservable.
Is there a fee at McKinney Roughs Nature Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, Free per person · Children (12 and younger). See the official page for the full schedule.
Are dogs allowed?
Pet Friendly.
What are the hours at McKinney Roughs Nature Park?
sunrise to sunset.

