The Texas Hill Country shimmers with glowing sunsets, pristine water, and serene hiking trails. A quick one hour drive will take you to Burnet, Texas, and the views will take your breath away. Make the trip to Inks Lake State Park and experience pure, untouched nature. This might just be the most beautiful campground near Austin.

The views at Inks Lake State Park are truly enchanting.

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The autumn leaves reflect in the crystal clear water.

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Hike through nine miles of shaded, blissful nature.

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The Pecan Flats trail is a breezy 3.3 mile hike that’s full of relaxing scenery.

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Explore the small canyon and find your way to The Devil’s Waterhole.

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When the Valley Creek is running, waterfalls rush down the cliffs.

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Cannonball, kayak, or cruise in the refreshing blue water.

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With over 200 campsites available, Inks Lake State Park is a popular place to pitch a tent.

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For an elevated experience, Inks Lake State Park also has 22 cabins available for rent.

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Whether you come for adventure or for relaxation, Inks Lake State Park is the most beautiful place to camp.

Amy the Nurse/Flickr Inks Lake State Park is located at 3630 Park Road 4 W in Burnet, Texas. Camping passes start as low as $11 a night. For more information about the stunning Inks Lake State Park, click here.

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Inks Lake State Park is located at 3630 Park Road 4 W in Burnet, Texas. Camping passes start as low as $11 a night. For more information about the stunning Inks Lake State Park, click here.

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