Two kayakers paddle down a serene river surrounded by lush green trees and rocks in Uvalde County, Texas

Outdoor Adventures

Frolic Through Texas Hill Country’s River Region

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Step into the wild of Texas Hill Country, where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a range of thrilling activities. Discover the rugged beauty of Garner State Park, dive into tubing and kayaking along the crystal-clear waterways of the Frio, Nueces, and Sabinal Rivers, and hike picturesque trails. With birdwatching, fishing, and wildlife photography opportunities, Uvalde County is a nature lover’s paradise that delivers unforgettable experiences at every turn.

A breathtaking sunset paints the sky with hues of orange and pink over rolling hills and lush green forests in Uvalde County, Texas in Uvalde County, Texas

Where Crystal-Clear Rivers Meet Endless Fun

Tube, fish, paddle, and swim along Uvalde County’s sparkling spring-fed rivers.

Find Your Wild

Natural Resources & Attractions

A dark, starry night sky stretches over a silhouetted mountain range in Uvalde County, Texas in Uvalde County, Texas
A small brown bird perches on a mossy rock in a grassy area in Uvalde County, Texas
A majestic buck with impressive antlers stands alert in a grassy clearing surrounded by lush green trees in Uvalde County, Texas
A serene landscape featuring a calm lake reflecting the surrounding trees and a rocky mountain under a clear blue sky in Uvalde County, Texas
A person swims in a crystal-clear river surrounded by lush green trees and a bright blue sky in Uvalde County, Texas

Don’t Trash where you splash


Uvalde County is committed to protecting our piece of Earth and the rugged terrain that makes Texas Hill County so special. See how efforts like the Hill Country Alliance’s Night Sky Program and The River Cleanup Program help keep our rivers sparkling, skies starry, and natural landscapes thriving for generations to come.