Risien Park, San Saba

Risien Park, San Saba

San Saba, Texas 76877

Tips for Birding

Walk the loop road and other marked trails within this shady riparian habitat.

Birds of Interest

Woodland and riparian species. Both Golden-fronted and Red-bellied Woodpecker have been documented here so look and listen closely.

About this Location

Look for the Risien Park sign from Hwy 190. From the west end of Risien Park you'll find the back entrance to San Saba River Nature Park. Named for Mr. E. Guy Risien who was an early pecan grafting pioneer.

Notable Trails

This is a small enough area and open under the tree canopy such that trails should be obvious.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Roadside viewing

  • Entrance fee

Content from Jimma Byrd

Last updated October 11, 2023