The problem with diving in Jacob's Well is that its passageways become so narrow that divers must remove their tanks. Then there's the sheer depth of the cave: Diego Adame, a 21-year-old from San ...

Plenty of adventurers want to take on a challenge simply because it's difficult. If someone is told not to climb a mountain ...

Jacob's Well, Texas swimming spots struggle amid ongoing drought By Gabriel Romero , Hill Country Reporter Updated March 14, 2023 6:04 p.m. Jacob's Well Natural Area is suffering from the current ...

For as beautiful as Jacob’s Well is, or was, it is not immune to the massive drought that has overtaken central and South Texas. Jacob’s Well has not seen swimmers for more than three years now.

Jacob's Well has been closed since June 2022 due to below average spring flow; it recorded a water gauge height of 0.63 feet on April 30, 2025. Both SB 2660 and HB 2812 remain pending in future ...

Politics & Policy Jacob’s Well Was Dry for Seven Months—One Company Just Kept Pumping Utility giant Aqua Texas pumped 66 million gallons beyond its legal limit in 2023.

A viral photo of Jacob's Well from 2014 shows the popular swimming hole before Texas' years-long drought caused it to run dry. A viral photo of Jacob's Well from 2014 shows ... EN Depth; Classifieds.

Jacob's Well has been revived, at least for now. The popular swimming hole in Hays County was replenished by a recent torrent of rain across Central Texas and has resumed its flow, according to ...

Jacob's Well has been revived, at least for now. The popular swimming hole in Hays County was replenished by a recent torrent of rain across Central Texas and has resumed its flow, according to ...

WIMBERLEY, Texas (KXAN) — Jacob’s Well is a tourist destination that brings visitors from miles around. Unfortunately, prolonged drought closed the spot for swimming since summer 2022. Jacob ...

Jacob’s Well Natural Area is located at 1699 Mt. Sharp Road in Wimberley. Click here for more information. Jacob’s Well in April 30, 2024, with below-average water levels.