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BRINK’S CROSSING (aka MONKEY ISLAND)

Water Locations TX • KERR County County
Coordinates: 29.9392, -99.0451
Elevation: 0 ft
Description
Natural swimming and wading access along a Texas Hill Country river in KERR County, Texas.
Historical Notes
Center Point , Kerr County, at low-water crossing on River Rd just S of town. River-fed. Swimming, rope swings, diving platforms, wading. Deep pools shaded by cypress trees, with limestone riverbed and informal beach area. Popular roadside spot with limited parking; patrolled by county constables. No restrooms or lifeguards. Not spring-fed. Open year-round; best May–Sept. Free. GPS: 29.9392° N, 99.0451° W. Map . FMI: 830-792-2200 Listed in Cofran's Texas Hill Country Portal — Swimming Holes. Water depth and access vary with drought and flood conditions; most sites have no lifeguards.
Status / Verification active — Legendary or approximate

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