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


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....

Country Living Retreat

Country Living Retreat, located in Mineral Wells, Texas, offers pull-through 30/50 amp water and sewer sites as well as cabins for those looking for something a little different. To name a few, there are...

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...

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...

Spanish Oaks Campground

Spanish Oaks Campground has 21 sites and eight people are allowed per site. There are 20/30/50-amp electricity, water hookup, restroom with showers, picnic table, waist-high grill, and fire ring grill. The...

Lake Palo Pinto What To Do


BJ's Restaurant & Bar

This family-friendly restaurant and sports bar has been offering freshly made-to-order pizzas. Every day, they make their own dough. Wings, salads, subs, and the coldest beer in town are also available. The...

Brazos Cinema

Brazos Cinema offers 3 screen indoor movie theater and brings new and finest movies of all times. Also, it has a pleasant environment and an affordable prices. This is a great place to watch movies with your...

Strawn Historical Museum

The Strawn Historical Museum has a past of giving act to benefit its citizens. This one-room tile structure was built in 1953 to offer housing for Boy Scouts in the community and first carried the name...

Old Jail Museum Complex

Old Jail Museum Complex is open to the public that preserves the local history of the Old Jail Museum. Not just that jail, but also all the historical buildings here in Palo Pinto, TX. All the staff is...

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.

Lake Palo Pinto Email Updates


 

Lake Palo Pinto Current Weather Alerts

There are no active watches, warnings or advisories.

 

Lake Palo Pinto Weather Forecast

Friday

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 100

Friday Night

Clear

Lo: 73

Saturday

Hot

Hi: 102

Saturday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 75

Sunday

Hot

Hi: 102

Sunday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 75

Labor Day

Hot

Hi: 102

Monday Night

Clear

Lo: 75


Lake Palo Pinto Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 9/5: 864.58 (-2.42)