Waterfall · Kendall County, Texas

Edge Falls

Waterfall about 12 miles north of Bulverde, TX.

3.6 · 25 Google reviews

Photo of Edge Falls near Bulverde, TX

About Edge Falls

Edge Falls is a named waterfall in Kendall County, Texas, located about 12 miles north of Bulverde. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Kendalia 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 29°54′50″ N, 98°30′23″ W (29.91383, -98.50641). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Edge Falls Springs (spring, 1.4 mi) and Simmons Creek (stream, 1.5 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Rust Falls, 8.4 miles to the east.

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Weather at Edge Falls

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Conditions at Edge Falls

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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.

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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.

Map and Directions

The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Edge Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.

Visitor Ratings

Edge Falls holds a 3.6 average from 25 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:

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Named Landmarks Nearby

These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Edge Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.

  • Edge Falls Springs — spring, 1.4 mi
  • Simmons Creek — stream, 1.5 mi

Before You Visit

  • Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
  • Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
  • Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
  • Download offline maps and save the coordinates 29.91383, -98.50641. Use our waterfall hike packing list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Edge Falls located?

Edge Falls is in Kendall County, Texas, about 12 miles north of Bulverde. Its coordinates are 29.91383, -98.50641 (29°54′50″ N, 98°30′23″ W).

What town is closest to Edge Falls?

The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Bulverde, TX, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.

What waterfalls are near Edge Falls?

The closest is Rust Falls (8.4 mi east). Others within reach include Horseshoe Falls (20 mi), Slumber Falls (25 mi), and Dittmar Falls (32 mi).

Which USGS topographic map shows Edge Falls?

Edge Falls appears on the USGS Kendalia 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.