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McKinney Roughs Nature Park is a 1,140-acre (460 ha) nature park and archaeological site in Cedar Creek, Texas, United States. Located about 13 mi (21 km) east of Austin and next to the Colorado River , the park features 17.6 mi (28.3 km) of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding.
It is at the intersection of Texas State Highway 21 (SH 21) and Farm to Market Road 535 (FM 535), south of the Texas State Highway 71 (SH 71) that connects Bastrop with Austin, the state capital. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , Cedar Creek had a population of 3,154 in the 2020 census.
Cedar Creek Islands WMA Henderson County: 160 acres Three islands in Cedar Creek Reservoir. [26] Area 2 Chaparral WMA La Salle County and Dimmit County: 15,200 Purchased from the Light family in 1969, as a research and demonstration facility, with funds provided by the Pittman–Robertson Act. In 2008 a destructive fire burned over 60,000 acres ...
McKinney Falls State Park welcomed just under 310,000 visitors in 2023. The park is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Adult entrance fees are $6 per day, and children under 12 get in free.
Cedar Creek Lake is a fourth water source for Tarrant Regional Water District's water supply. Its normal system capacity is 322.00 ft (98.15 m) above sea level. When the lake gets over that point, gates from the spillway are opened, releasing water; 2005 and 2006 were dry years, sending the lake to a record low on December 12, 2006.
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Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site: Martin Creek Lake State Park: Rusk 286.9 acres (116.1 ha) 1976 Martin Creek Lake State Park: Martin Dies, Jr. State Park: Jasper, Tyler 730 acres (300 ha) 1965 Martin Dies, Jr. State Park: McKinney Falls State Park: Travis 744.4 acres (301 ha) 1976 McKinney Falls State Park: Meridian State Park ...
Fayette County Reservoir is a power station cooling reservoir on Cedar Creek in the Colorado River basin, [1] 3 miles west of Fayetteville, Texas and 10 miles east of La Grange, Texas. [2] The reservoir was created in 1978 when a dam was built on the creek to provide a cooling pond for the Fayette Power Project which provides electrical ...