Hamilton Pool Preserve
Dripping Springs, TX
A jade-green pool under a collapsed limestone grotto with a waterfall. You need a reservation.
- Nearest town
- Dripping Springs, TX
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 30.3421, -98.1270
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
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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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Pace Bend ParkCampsite8 mi from Hamilton Pool PreserveTentsCaravansWaste disposal
- Improved CampsiteCampsite10 mi from Hamilton Pool Preserve · 20 pitchesTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
- Cottonwood Creek RV ParkMotorhome stopover14 mi from Hamilton Pool PreserveMotorhomes
- Horseshoe Ridge RV ResortMotorhome stopover20 mi from Hamilton Pool PreserveMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
- River Oaks Riverfront RV ResortMotorhome stopover21 mi from Hamilton Pool PreserveMotorhomes
- Sky Park RV RanchMotorhome stopover24 mi from Hamilton Pool PreserveMotorhomes
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FAQs
Where is Hamilton Pool Preserve?
Hamilton Pool Preserve is in Dripping Springs, TX, at GPS 30.3421, -98.1270. It is about 18 mi from Johnson City.
Can you camp near Hamilton Pool Preserve?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Page Bend RV Park, about 7 mi away; within 25 mi there are 37 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Hamilton Pool Preserve?
Hamilton Pool Preserve is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Swimming holes and granite domes in the Texas Hill Country.
What is there to see near Hamilton Pool Preserve?
Places worth a stop nearby: Pedernales Falls State Park (8 mi), Longhorn Cavern State Park (27 mi), LBJ Ranch, Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (31 mi) and Willow City Loop (34 mi).
When is the best time to visit Hamilton Pool Preserve?
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)