River Group Campground

Anglers will find some of the best bass fishing in Central Texas at Colorado Bend State Park. The best time to come is in early spring, when the white bass spawn.

Hiking at Colorado Bend State Park is something special. 32 miles of trails make up the park; try the Spicewood Springs or Gorman Falls trails for a peek at some incredible spring-fed waterfalls. You can even take a tour of underground caves, there are over 400 in the park!

Paddling down the Colorado River by kayak or canoe is a great way to explore the beautiful canyons of Colorado Bend State Park. From the main boat launch to Lake Buchanan is about a 10 mile trip. You can rent kayaks in the park.

Spicewood Springs in Colorado Bend State Park has a reputation for being some of the best swimming holes in the Hill Country. Take the Spicewood Springs trail to find multiple spring-fed swimming holes and waterfalls.

Colorado Bend State Park has a lot to offer for the bird watching enthusiast. The golden-cheeked warbler, black-capped vireo and bald eagle make up some of the 155 species of birds found in the park.