Lake Palo Pinto


Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir lies in Palo Pinto County, 79 miles west of Fort Worth, in north central Texas. It covers a surface area of 2,661 acres with a maximum depth of 47 feet. Palo Pinto Municipal Water District owns Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir No. 1, and the City of Mineral Wells operates it for municipal, industrial, and recreational purposes. Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir is approximately 15 miles west Mineral Wells, Texas. Its geography is broken, hilly, and wooded in parts with sandy, gray, and black soils. This lake is sparsely inhabited with a few tiny communities around its shores. Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir's southern arm is large with open waters, and it has a northern arm and an eastern arm. Palo Pinto Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River, feeds Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir.  More Lake Information

Lake Palo Pinto Camping


BRA Area #1 Camping Ground

BRA Area #1 offers free camping all year. This is a modest but pleasant camping spot. This is an attractive option if you want to camp, and some of the other locations are full. In BRA Area #1, there are just...

Lake Palo Pinto RV Park

Waterfront campsites on beautiful Lake Palo Pinto It's 5 O'clock somewhere! Make happy hour's happy again, at this rustic lakefront campground surrounded by nature and tranquility. Swim at our beach...

North D & D Camping

North D & D Camping is located on FM 2951, on the north side of road 1-1/3 miles after the junction with Park Road 36. There are 75 campsites. Camping is $10 per night for each camp spot. There are no day...

Screen Shelter Camping Area - Lake Mineral Wells State Park

Screen Shelter Camping Area is located in Lake Mineral Wells State Park that offers 15 sites, and only eight people per site are allowed. Tents are permitted outside the shelters. Inclusions are water,...

Chaparral Trail Campground

Chaparral Trail Campground has 53 sites, and eight people are allowed in the sites. Some places have their water supply, while others share. The Lakeview and Chaparral Trail camping areas have these spots....

Lake Palo Pinto What To Do


Happy Days Diner

A modest cafe with 50s decor and homemade ice cream in Mineral Wells, Texas. The menu features a wide selection of meals such as fresh Angus hamburgers, chicken wraps, salads, BLTs, and much more, including...

Graham Drive In Theatre

Seasonal drive-in with current movie releases and concessions. The staff is very accommodating and will assist every guest. This is a great place to have a movie date with your family. Prices are affordable.

The Market At 76067

The Market At 76067 provides a diverse range of over 100 various vendors. They offer home décor, gifts, men's accessories, jewelry, bath & body, women's apparel, custom oil & vinegar, fresh produce,...

The Deer Lease

The Deer Lease is a small town bar located in Mingus, TX. It offers cold beers, vodka, pool tables, and karaoke nights at 7 pm. All beers are at affordable prices. The place is lively and friendly.

The Rocking Winery

The Rocking Winery is located in Texas Hill Country Furniture in Lipan, TX. Hemp Haze cocktails and sangria, as well as wines from across the state, are proudly served. This is a great place to visit.

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Lake Palo Pinto Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Palo Pinto Weather Forecast

Monday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Hi: 86

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 71

Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 93

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 73

Wednesday

Hot

Hi: 98

Wednesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 77

Thursday

Hot

Hi: 100

Thursday Night

Rain Showers Likely

Lo: 75


Lake Palo Pinto Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 6/15: 866.30 (-0.70)