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Canyon Lake
Public LandU.S. Army Corps of EngineersPets allowedBig rigs OK

Cranes Mill Park

Canyon Lake, Texas · 958 ftIn Canyon Recreation Area

Photos: Ranger Samuell Price

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$26–$35recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
63From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
PartialElectric 50 amp, water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation
958 ft292 m
Season
Not yet known
Cell signal
Not yet known

Loops2

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

Canyon Recreation Area · 2 campgrounds

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Other campgrounds in Canyon Recreation Area 1

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Also in the park: Run by another agency: Joint Base San Antonio Recreation Park at Canyon Lake 2.4 mi

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Amenities

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  • ADA accessible
  • Boat launch
  • Campfires allowed
  • Drinking water
  • Dump station
  • Showers
  • Toilets

From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards

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About

Overview

Cranes Mill Park is located on a long peninsula on the southwestern shore of Canyon Lake in Texas Hill Country, halfway between Austin and San Antonio. Dramatic sunrises to the east of the park across Canyon Lake and sunsets on the western side of the park behind the Guadalupe River make this an unforgettable location.Recreation

Cranes Mill Park offers a ramp for boating and two fishing piers. The Canyon Lake area has many options for recreation including: helicopter tours, boating, kayaking, canoeing, jet-skiing, dining, hiking, biking, fishing, camping, waterskiing, parasailing, horseback riding, guided gorge tours , river tubing, and much more.

From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit

Cell service

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  • AT&T5G · 4G LTE
  • T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE

Cell service at Cranes Mill Park: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TuePartly Sunny, 11% chance of rain93°76°
  • WedPartly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 26% chance of rain91°70°
  • ThuMostly Sunny, 9% chance of rain88°65°
  • FriMostly Sunny, 10% chance of rain77°55°
  • SatMostly Sunny, 1% chance of rain76°55°

Nearby camping

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Outside the park, nearest first.

3 more within 25 mi

Location and contact

29.88889, -98.29278
Managed by
Army Corps of EngineersFederal operator
Nearest town
Canyon Lake

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