CANCELED: Free Camping at Helton Nature Park
Due to rising waters and flood risk, the lower section of Helton Nature Park will be closed impacting Free Camping Weekend, which will be canceled.
Free
Due to rising waters and flood risk, the lower section of Helton Nature Park will be closed impacting Free Camping Weekend, which will be canceled.
Join us for a day of outdoor fun with nature walks, crafts, story time, and more! In between activities, grab a nature backpack and hit
Join us for a day of outdoor fun with nature walks, crafts, story time, and more! In between activities, grab a nature backpack and hit
Join the San Antonio River Authority for a legendary night under the stars at Trueheart Ranch Nature Park! We’re bringing the laughs with a FREE
Join us for a day of outdoor fun with nature walks, crafts, story time, and more! In between activities, grab a nature backpack and hit
Join San Antonio River Authority staff for an hour-long bike ride program along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River! Participants will enjoy a
Join us for a day of outdoor fun with nature walks, crafts, story time, and more! In between activities, grab a nature backpack and hit
Join San Antonio River Authority staff on a nature hike to explore the nocturnal flora and fauna that San Antonio River Authority's nature-based parks call
Enjoy an evening under the stars with a free screening of a film to be determined at a later date! Get your blankets and chairs ready for a fun night
Join us for a day of outdoor fun with nature walks, crafts, story time, and more! In between activities, grab a nature backpack and hit the trails on your own
Join San Antonio River Authority staff for an hour-long bike ride program along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River! Participants will enjoy a scenic ride on electric B-Cycle
Join us for a day of outdoor fun with nature walks, crafts, story time, and more! In between activities, grab a nature backpack and hit
Join us for a cozy night under the stars as we screen The Bad Guys at beautiful Branch River Park! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and your favorite movie snacks.
Join San Antonio River Authority staff for an hour-long bike ride program along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River! Participants will enjoy a
The splash pad and restrooms are closed due to high water over the bridge and trails.
Construction Timeline: April – October 2025 (estimated)
Improvements are coming to Graytown Park! Parking lot construction will begin in April, and we appreciate your patience as we work to enhance the park for all visitors.
Temporary Closures & Impacts:
We encourage visitors to plan accordingly and check back for updates as the project progresses. Thank you for your support!
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* Trail temporarily closed from 5/1/2025 until 9/1/2025.
Due to adjacent construction work, the San Pedro Creek Trail on the west side of the creek will be closed from the access
point at W. Nueva Street to Dolorosa Street until further notice. Alternate route with ADA access is on the east side of the creek
NOTICE: HWY 59 Landing Site Closed
Due to TxDOT construction on the HWY 59 Bridge, the HWY 59 landing site is closed until further notice. However, the Goliad Paddling Trail remains open, and paddlers can still access the river at the Riverdale, Ferry Street, and Goliad State Park landings.
Please plan accordingly and check back for updates.
Staff have removed two large log jams just downstream of Helton Nature Park, keeping the southern portion of the SASPAMCO Paddling Trail temporarily closed. Staff are working to contact adjacent landowners to support a land-based removal solution.
The SASPAMCO paddling trail is open from River Crossing Park to Helton Nature Park.
*Please Note: Paddling Trail from Helton Nature Park to HWY 97 is still closed due to blockages.
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