Park Location:17500 Donop Road
Elmendorf, TX 78112
Owned By:
Operated By:
Thousand Trails Management Services, Inc.
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Fall-Winter GATE HOURS 6 AM - 8 PM |
Spring-Summer GATE HOURS 6 AM - 10 PM |
Park Location:
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Braunig Lake Park:
FROM THE NORTH: go south on IH 37 and take exit 130. Follow the signs.
FROM THE SOUTH: take exit 127 on IH 37 and follow the signs.
Calaveras Lake Park:
FROM THE NORTH: go south on IH 37 and take US 181 (exit 132) to Loop 1604. Go east on 1604 to Stuart Rd. (watch for the Calaveras Lake Park sign) and turn left. At the first stop sign (Bernhardt Rd.) turn left to enter the park.
FROM THE SOUTH: go NE on Loop 1604 to Stuart Rd. (see above).
Click for directions to go from Braunig to Calaveras and Calaveras to Braunig.
| Braunig Lake | Calaveras Lake |
| Lake Characteristics Location: In the San Antonio River watershed on Calaveras and Chupaderas creeks, 17 miles south of San Antonio on Highway 37 in Bexar County Surface area: 1,350 acres Maximum depth: 50 feet Impounded: 1964 Water Conditions Conservation Pool Elevation: summer 506.5 ft., winter 505.5 ft. msl Fluctuation: 1-2 feet Normal Clarity: Stained with visibility of 1-2 feet |
Lake Characteristics Location: 20 miles south of San Antonio off Loop 1604 Surface area: 3,624 acres Maximum depth: 45 feet Impounded: 1969 Water Conditions Normal water levels: Summer 485.0 ft. msl, winter 484.0 ft. msl Fluctuation: 1-2 feet Normal Clarity: Moderately stained |
Above information courtesy of TPWD which has more info about Braunig Lake and Calaveras Lake.
Brawny Cal and friends give fishing tips and reports from Braunig and Calaveras Lakes in Bexar County, Texas in Brawny Cal's Fishing Report.