Location: Barton Creek – Lost creek to Car Dealer Dam
Starting – Latitude: 30°10’45.88″N Longitude: 97°43’17.19″W
Physical Difficulty: Easy Fishing Dificulty: Easy – Moderate
Water Flow: Link to water flow at Onion Creek and Hwy 183
Fish: Guadalupe Bass, Large Mouth Bass, Rio Grande, Sunfish
Access: Mckinney Falls State Park is just east of the Austin Airport. Easy access is provided by heading south on highway 183 from Ben White, until you take a right on McKinney Falls Parkway.
General: This State Park is a hidden jewel, and while it may not possess the grandiosity of Pedernales State Park or the remoteness of Lost Pines State Park, it more than makes up for it in it’s proximity to Austin. For most Austinites McKinney Falls is a mere 10-20 minute drive away.
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