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Lost Maples Sna, TX

Description

Burn ban in effect until further notice. No wood fires allowed. Only char- coal fires at the water & electric sites will be allowed. No fires permitted in the primitive area at all. Office Hours:
Mar-Nov 8a-5p (Sun-Thu); 8a-8p (Fri-Sat)
Dec-Feb 8a-5p Everyday
ENTRANCE FEES:
December - September
$5 per day, per person 13 and older
$3 per day, per person 13 and older, staying overnight.
$3 per day, per person Texas residents 65 on 9/1/95 or after.
October and November

Services & Amenities:

One Mile
  • Backpacking
  • Fishing
More Than Two Miles
  • Grocery Store
More Than Five Miles
  • Proximity To Town
OTHER
  • Biking - Surfaced
  • Bird Watching
  • Dumping Station
  • Museum & Exhibits
  • Park Store
  • Photography
  • Picnic Sites
  • Public Phone
  • Restrooms
  • Scenic Overlook
  • Showers Hot
  • Spring Fed Creek- Swimming
  • Trails - Hiking

Alerts and Important Information

This park has a very small swimming area, about 2-3 feet deep. There is an area for tubing or deep swimming.

This Park does not have a gate.

Park is very crowded on weekends. Parking limited to 250 vehicles. Visitors encouraged to come on weekdays or try Garner (35mi. SW)

CHECK IN: All campers are required to check in at the park headquarters before occupying a site.

PAYMENT: You may pay by cash, check (with valid drivers license), travelers check or credit card (Discover, MasterCard or Visa).

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Public consumption or display of an open container of an alcoholic beverage is prohibited.

PETS: Pets must be attended and on a six-foot leash at all times. Pets are not allowed in any park buildings, cabins, or shelters.

FIREWOOD: Gathering of firewood is prohibited.

QUESTIONS/CONCERNS: For specific park-related questions/concerns, please contact the park.

CHANGES TO RESERVATIONS: Any changes made to reservations may be calculated at new rates, and will be charged an administrative fee.
Check-in and check-out times subject to change without notice.

CONFIRMED RESERVATION: If your reservation is confirmed, your site will be held on the day of arrival no matter what time you arrive at the park You do not need to call the park. If you do not show up by 9am the following morning, your site will be released and reservations cancelled.

Additional charges may be incurred at the park for entrance fees and other use fees.

REFUND POLICY: The majority of sites - if you cancel and/or make changes more than 2 days prior to arrival, you will receive a full refund minus a $5 admin fee per site plus any reservation fees. Within 48 hours prior to arrival or if you do not go to the park, you will lose the first nights payment.
Group Sites of $100 or more per day - If you cancel and/or make changes more than 60 days prior to arrival, you will receive a full refund minus a $25 admin fee per site plus any reservation fees. Within 60 days prior arrival, you will lose the first nights payment. If you do not go to the park, no refund is given. To cancel a reservation, contact Customer Service at (512) 389-8900, 7 days a week.
FURTHER INFORMATION: For complete information on State Park Rules and Regulations; and, reservation policies, see the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department website at http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us.

Getting There:

Lost Maples Sna
37221 Fm 187
Vanderpool TX 78885

From San Antonio: Take Hwy 16 North to Medina. Turn left (West) on FM 337 to Vanderpool. Turn right (North) on Hwy 187 5 miles to Park. OR take Hwy 90 West to Sabinal. Turn right (North) on Hwy 187 through Utopia to Vanderpool. Go 5 miles to the park. From Austin: Take I 35 South to New Braunfels. Turn right (West) on Hwy Continue on Hwy 46 to Hwy 16. Turn right on Hwy 16 to Medina. Turn left (West) on FM 337 to Vanderpool. Turn right (North) on Hwy 187 through Vanderpool. Go 5 miles to the park.

Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (830)966-3413
Project Office: (830)966-3413