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River · Tow
Cedar Point Recreation Area
Managed by the Lower Colorado River Authority, this 310-acre property in Tow offers a straightforward approach to outdoor recreation. The site features an unimproved boat ramp suitable for shallow-draft vessels and kayaks, providing direct access to the expansive waters of Lake Buchanan. Visitors navigate dirt roads to reach the shoreline, where primitive camping and bank fishing are common activities. The landscape is characterized by native brush and rocky terrain, reflecting the natural environment of the Texas Hill Country.
Why people come here
Before you go
Daily (sunrise to sunset).
Good to know
Are there restrooms at Cedar Point Recreation Area?
The area is largely undeveloped, and visitors should be prepared for primitive conditions without modern restroom facilities.
Can I launch a large boat here?
The boat ramp is unimproved and best suited for kayaks, canoes, or shallow-draft vessels, especially when water levels fluctuate.
Do I need a reservation to camp?
Camping is primitive and typically available on a first-come, first-served basis without the need for formal reservations.
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