Austin, TX. Add Topic. Hamilton Pool near Austin closed to swimmers for 'foreseeable future' due to falling rocks. Kelsey Bradshaw. Austin 360. Hoping to hit some Central Texas swimming holes this ...

Hamilton Pool Preserve, about 20 miles west of Austin, has reopened for swimming after being closed for much of the summer because of high bacteria levels. The preserve, operated by Travis County ...

Hamilton Pool isn’t the only Central Texas swimming hole closed for swimming. Jacob’s Well closed for swimming in June 2022, and the Hays County park hasn’t reopened to swimmers since.

AUSTIN, Texas — Hamilton Pool will remain closed to visitors for at least one more week. Travis County Park officials said recent rain in the area caused a high level of bacteria to form in the ...

Behold Hamilton Pool, a Most Majestic Texas Swimmin' Hole. By Ella Morton . Photo: Lars Plougmann/Creative Commons. ... consider a trip to Dripping Springs on the western outskirts of Austin, Texas.

A stunning 50-foot waterfall and secluded beach are not as distant as they may seem. Hamilton Pool, roughly 30 miles west of Austin, is an oasis nestled in Travis County. It is home to the golden ...