Natural swimming hole
Schumacher Crossing
River · Texas
Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Schumacher Crossing is a low-water Guadalupe River crossing on Highway 39 near Hunt, beloved by locals and river rats. The pristine river water slides over limestone in a scenic picnic setting. It is a free, no-frills river dip in the upper Guadalupe's prettiest reach.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Best season | May-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | Daylight hours |
| Parking | Roadside parking at the SH 39 crossing |
| County | Kerr County |
| Nearest town | Hunt |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard. Do not cross or swim when water covers the road. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Schumacher Crossing?
Yes — Schumacher Crossing is listed as a natural swimming spot in Texas. Heads-up: No lifeguard. Do not cross or swim when water covers the road.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Schumacher Crossing require reservations?
No reservations are required at Schumacher Crossing based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Schumacher Crossing?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Schumacher Crossing?
The best season is typically May-September.