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Guadalupe River State Park

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Nearest city
  
Bulverde

Phone
  
+1 830-438-2656

Area
  
7.846 km²

Established
  
1983

Guadalupe River State Park

Location
  
Comal County / Kendall County, Texas

Governing body
  
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Address
  
3350 Park Rd 31, Spring Branch, TX 78070, USA

Hours
  
Closed now Friday8AM–10PMSaturday8AM–10PMSunday8AM–10PMMonday8AM–10PMTuesday8AM–10PMWednesday8AM–10PMThursday8AM–10PM

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Guadalupe River State Park is a Texas state park located on a section of the Guadalupe River in Kendall and Comal Counties, northwest of Bulverde, Texas United States and is administered by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The land was acquired by deed from private owners in 1974 and was opened to the public in 1983.

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Features

The park has four miles of river frontage for canoeing, fishing, swimming and tubing. Other activities include picnicking, hiking, birdwatching and camping. There is a 5.3 mile equestrian trail that can also be used for mountain biking. There is a two-hour guided interpretive tour of the adjacent Honey Creek State Natural Area.

Flora

Bald Cypress, sycamores, pecan, live oak, ashe juniper, and mesquite can be found in the park.

Fauna

White-tailed deer are common throughout the park, as well as raccoons, armadillos, and skunks. The Ashe juniper woodland provides nesting grounds for the endangered golden-cheeked warbler. Many other bird species are found in the park also.

References

Guadalupe River State Park Wikipedia


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