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Photo: Devils River - Dolan Falls (174119624) by Clinton & Charles Robertson from RAF Lakenheath, UK & San Marcos, TX, USA & UK (CC BY-SA 2.0) License

Devils River State Natural Area

Tourist attraction · Del Rio, Texas

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Streamflow 20 ft³/s
  • Gage height 2.95 ft

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Dolan Ck abv Devils River nr Comstock, TX (3.8 mi away), as of Oct 29, 4:45 AM gauge-local time.

  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Oct 29 (median 14 ft³/s over 14 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 29, 4:45 AM gauge-local time
Why, sources & official advisories
  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 08449100, as of Oct 29, 4:45 AM gauge-local time
  • No official beach advisory posted (Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) checked).

Official advisories

Checked against Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) — no advisory posted.

Picnic tablesPublic restroom

Remote mountainous park filled with a river, canyons & miles of mountain & bike trails.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Devils River State Natural Area?
Devils River State Natural Area is a tourist attraction in Del Rio, Texas.
Can you swim at Devils River State Natural Area?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 29, 2026.
How is Devils River State Natural Area rated?
Devils River State Natural Area in Del Rio, Texas has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 187 reviews.

Location & Contact

21715 Dolan Crk Rd, Del Rio, TX 78840

Del Rio, Texas 78840

💡 Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience

Features & amenities

Highlights

⭐ Picnics

Amenities

🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Kid-friendly hikes
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