Pedernales Falls State Park

About this place
Grills and fire rings at developed campsites and picnic areas; charcoal frequently suspended under Blanco County burn bans.
Good to know
Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Texas A&M Forest Service's current status ↗
Hours
- 8:00 AM–4:30 PMoffice hours
- 8:00 AM–10:00 PMpark gates closed 10 p.m. to 8 a.m.
Fees
- Free per person per daychild 12 years and under
- $6 per person per dayages 13 and older
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Pedernales Falls State Park?
Yes — propane grilling is allowed at Pedernales Falls State Park; charcoal is not confirmed. None for personal grills; day-use entry pass/fee (reservable). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills; day-use entry pass/fee (reservable).
Is there a fee at Pedernales Falls State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, Free per person per day · child 12 years and under. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Pedernales Falls State Park?
swimming allowed in designated area; not allowed in Pedernales Falls area.
What are the hours at Pedernales Falls State Park?
8:00 AM–4:30 PM · office hours; 8:00 AM–10:00 PM · park gates closed 10 p.m. to 8 a.m.
