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Kayakers, swimmers flock to Devil’s Waterhole

Kayakers, swimmers flock to Devil’s Waterhole
From a view overlooking Devil's Waterhole, the Inks Lake State Park waterway coaxes kayakers, swimmers and hikers. can rent our youth group camping area. File photo

Special to The Highlander Inks Lake State Park offers family fun on water and land. With its sparkling blue water, colorful rock outcrops, and striking sunsets, this gem of the Hill Country is just an hour northwest of Austin.

Inks Lake State Park is great for a day trip or a weekend getaway. Because the lake’s level usually stays constant, you can play here year-round.

Devil’s Waterhole Hike the small canyon or swim at Devil’s Waterhole. When Valley Spring Creek is running, you can explore scenic waterfalls upstream of the lake.

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