Hill Country - Louise Merrick Unit State Park - Butterfly Springs Camp Area in TX -- Campground & RV Camping in Texas
Hill Country - Louise Merrick Unit State Park - Butterfly Springs Camp Area in TX
TX State Parks allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Primitive hike-in camping area 2.87 miles from the parking area, accessible to small groups or solo campers. Two campsites with picnic tables and vault toilet access, no water. Containerized fuel stoves only for cooking. Situated in the scenic mosaic of the Hill Country's rocky hills and canyon lands, where oak groves and grasslands dominate the landscape and spring-fed creeks flow through the surrounding terrain up to 2,000 feet elevation.
Grounded in tpwd.texas.gov · read August 24, 2026The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.
A reservoir lies 0.2 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.4 miles off. The nearest town, Lakehills, is 16 mi off.
September normals 64–89°F, 3.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.