McKinney Falls State Park Campground

Imagine a campsite where the sound of Onion Creek flowing over limestone ledges meets the convenience of urban proximity, just 13 miles from downtown Austin. McKinney Falls State Park Campground combines serene natural beauty with accessibility, offering water and electric hookups across 81 campsites and six modernized cabins, making it ideal for both casual campers and RV travelers.

The campground features spacious, wooded sites that provide a sense of privacy despite its urban location. Visitors can enjoy an extensive range of amenities, including restrooms, hot showers, picnic areas, a playground, and a dump station. The park's main attractions include the picturesque Upper and Lower Falls, excellent for swimming and photography, and nearly nine miles of hiking and biking trails. Unique opportunities for fishing, bouldering, and geocaching further enhance the adventure.

Located on the southeastern edge of Austin, McKinney Falls offers a tranquil retreat while keeping you close to the city’s vibrant food, music, and cultural scenes. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway or a longer escape, this campground offers a perfect balance of nature immersion and urban convenience.