The Top 6 Lakes in Bexar County
Looking to visit the best lakes in Bexar County? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Bexar County’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 27, 2025
Brackenridge Park
Highlight • Natural
Brackenridge Park has a rich history dating back 12,000 years. The land was occupied by Native Americans who used the springs and river. In 1718, Spanish settlers established a mission …
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Lions Park Lake
Highlight • Lake
Lions Park Lake is located in the Southside Lions Park, also known as Hi-Lions Park.
The lake is approximately 10-acres and has a multi-use trail around it. The trail is …
The lake is approximately 10-acres and has a multi-use trail around it. The trail is …
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Calaveras Lake
Highlight • Lake
Calaveras Lake has an interesting view of the frankly massive power station. The lake was created to cool the power station, which provides San Antonio with electricity.
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Woodlawn Lake
Highlight • Lake
Located in the city of San Antonio, Texas, this urban oasis is surrounded by a 62-acre park. The lake itself spans 30 acres and is encircled by walking trails, green …
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Buddy Calk Pond
Highlight • Lake
Known as a popular fishing spot among locals, Buddy Calk Pond is stocked with fish by Texas Parks and Wildlife. The pond is situated near the Buddy Calk Trailhead on the Leon Creek Greenway, making it very accessible.
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Elmendorf Lake Park
Highlight • Lake
Elmendorf Lake Park is a great place to relax, enjoy the outdoors, and get some exercise. It's also a popular spot for fishing, swimming, and picnicking. The park is open from sunrise to sunset.
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