Devil’s Sinkhole State Natural Area

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101 Sweeten St
Rocksprings, TX 78880
+1 (830) 683-2287
https://tpwd.texas.gov

Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area, located in Rocksprings, Texas, is a remarkable destination known for its impressive colony of Mexican free-tailed bats and unique geological features. This National Natural Landmark offers guided tours, allowing visitors to witness millions of bats emerging in search of food during the warmer months, along with opportunities for nature walks and birding in its expansive 1,860-acre natural area.

The sinkhole features a 50-foot-wide shaft that descends 140 feet into a cavern over 320 feet in diameter and 350 feet deep, offering a breathtaking glimpse into geological marvels while prioritizing the conservation of its delicate ecosystem. Access is by reservation only, ensuring that all tours foster responsible and enjoyable experiences for nature enthusiasts.

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4.52 reviews
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Nadja B.
9/11/2024

This place was on my list of things to see. I almost reconsidered due to be a guided tour at 6:45 pm, from Wednesday through Sunday. It is hard to fit on a road trip plan. We got to Rocksprings...

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Jake H.
10/17/2020

Devil's Sinkhole is a great place to watch the Mexican free-tailed bats leave their cavern for the night in search of food. You must schedule a reservation prior to going to the natural area that...

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