Founded in 1955, Krause Springs is a well-known camping & swimming site located in the beautiful Hill Country of Texas. It is located in Spicewood, Texas approximately 30 miles west of Austin. The 115 acre property is listed on the National Registry of Historical Sites and has been privately owned by the Krause Family for over 50 years. Krause Springs is located at 424 County Road 404 in Spicewood, Texas! For more information, click here.

Krause Springs has many natural sites to explore. There are 32 springs on the property, and several feed the manmade pool and the natural pool which flows into Lake Travis. It’s a refreshing treat to swim in the Springs during the hot summers of Texas!

If camping is in your plans, there is primitive tent camping as well as 24 RV sites with water and electricity available. Guests are also welcome to relax and to stroll through the Butterfly Gardens – take time to listen to the music of the wind chimes and the fountains during your visit!

The campground and swimming hole is open March through October. Operations are shut down from November to February to do maintenance on the property.
At the time of this publishing, prices for day passes are $9 for those 12 and up, and $5 for those 11 and under.  Over night camping prices are $15 for adults and $10 for children. RV sites go for $15 per night!
Although the staff at Krause Springs loves pets, they are not allowed with the grounds. Krause Springs is located at 424 County Road 404 in Spicewood, Texas!
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Pictures used in this article are from Krause Springs Facebook page.