TX State Parks•Three Rivers, TX•2.5h from Austin

Choke Canyon SP — South Shore Unit

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Accessibility baseline: Sites on this platform are reviewed for access with a standard 2WD pickup truck towing a 21-foot travel trailer unless otherwise noted below.

Fee

$12–18/nt

Hookups

No hookups

Trailer

Accessible (2WD pickup + trailer)

Cell Signal

Fair

Water

Bring your own

Toilets

Yes

Best Season

Oct–Mar

Reservations

Reserve America

Highlights

▶ Best winter birding in Texas — Green Jay, Groove-billed Ani, Buff-bellied Hummingbird
▶ American alligators along the shoreline
▶ Primitive no-hookup sites with reservoir views

Planning Notes

More primitive unit of the park. American alligators are common — maintain distance from water. Winter is peak birding season.

Contact: (361) 786-3868

Always call ahead to confirm conditions, closures, and road accessibility.