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


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...

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...

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...

Texas Star RV Resort

Texas Star RV Resort is a rustic Western RV park. There are 57 Full Hookup Sites with 20, 30, and 50 amps, four private restrooms and showers, playground, swimming pool, free WIFI, and pull-thru sites. This is...

Cactus Rose RV Park

Cactus Rose RV Park, located in Mingus, Texas. There are 18 full hookup sites with laundry facilities, free WiFI, restrooms with showers, and a lagoon-style pool. With the ready assistance of our onsite staff,...

Lake Palo Pinto What To Do


Bonitaville Restaurant

Great cuisine, great service, and cold beer await you at "All You Can Eat Catfish." Come in for lunch or supper and take in the view of the lake from the inside or on the patio. The staff is kind and...

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...

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...

The Cliffs Resort Golf Course

The Cliffs Resort Golf Course is located in the beautiful lake in Graford, TX. It has 18-hole championship golf course with a great layout. There is also a swimming pool, RV camping, spa, fitness center, and...

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...

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Lake Palo Pinto Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Palo Pinto Weather Forecast

Saturday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 87

Saturday Night

Rain Showers

Lo: 71

Sunday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 93

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 77

Monday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 96

Monday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 75

Tuesday

Sunny

Hi: 96

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 75


Lake Palo Pinto Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 6/6: 866.23 (-0.77)