Nichols Landing is a small day-use county park operated by WORD of Comal County with limited parking for 20 vehicles, located on Old Spring Branch Road near Spring Branch. The facility serves as a put-in point for paddling the scenic 9.

9-mile Upper Guadalupe paddling trail (3-6 hour float) and offers free access except Memorial Day through Labor Day weekends and holidays when a $4 per adult fee applies.

Drop-offs and paddlers without vehicles are welcome at no charge, and the park is open 9 a. m. to sunset with amenities including a riverfront setting lined with mature trees and limestone bluffs.