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Luckenbach

Fredericksburg, TX

History

A tiny 19th-century trading post with a general store, dance hall and oak-shaded yard, made famous by the 1977 country song. Pickers gather most afternoons; it is a short drive south of US-290 on FM 1376.

Nearest town
Fredericksburg, TX
Category
History & culture
GPS
30.1807, -98.7526

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January–February and May. Hot in June–September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Campsites nearby

All campsites in Texas · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Luckenbach?

Luckenbach is in Fredericksburg, TX, at GPS 30.1807, -98.7526. It is about 17 mi from Comfort.

Can you camp near Luckenbach?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Limestone RV Park, about 2 mi away; within 25 mi there are 25 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Luckenbach?

Luckenbach is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Texas Hill Country on US-290: LBJ country, Luckenbach and wildflowers.

What is there to see near Luckenbach?

Places worth a stop nearby: LBJ Ranch, Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (9 mi), Willow City Loop (16 mi), Enchanted Rock (22 mi) and Guadalupe River State Park (27 mi).

When is the best time to visit Luckenbach?

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January–February and May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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