Leakey, pronounced LAY-key, is an area of natural beauty with spectacular hill country views. Often referred to as “The Swiss Alps of Texas”
Area elevations range from 1,500 to 2,400 feet with deep canyons cut by the Frio and Nueces Rivers. The Frio River offers anything from whitewater rapids to flats to swimming holes and great fishing.
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Fun Fact: Leakey cemetery contains the graves of the town founders. It is a little ironic that the first interments in the cemetery were the last to be killed by Indians..
Fun Fact: Often referred to as “The Swiss Alps of Texas”, because area elevations range from 1,500 to 2,400 feet with deep canyons cut by the Frio and Nueces Rivers.
