Hamilton Pool is located near the Pedernales River in Travis County. It offers a large pool for swimming and gives a beautiful view of a waterfall, which pours into the swimming area.

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The waterfall at Minnewaska State Park, which is 15 miles west of New Paltz, is an 80-foot vertical drop into a plunge pool.

Surrounded by lush greenery, the trail is shaded and offers beautiful views along the way. At the end, two large waterfalls cascade down into pools ideal for swimming.