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....

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,...

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...

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...

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


Emerald Lane Boutique

Emerald Lane is a locally-owned business that offers a fashionable, budget-friendly boutique in Mineral Wells' Brazos Shopping Mall. Decor, gift items, bows, caps, wreaths, jewelry, crosses, candles, and more...

Nita Beer

Nita Beer is located in Mineral Wells, TX. It offers cold beers, pool tables for fun, and darts. The place is small but has great staff and people. The ambiance is lively and fun.

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...

National Theatre

The restored circa-1919 cinema theater now has three screens and shows first-run films in a nostalgic setting. This is the largest theater in town with wheelchair accessible. The staff is friendly and...

Sugar Tree Golf Club

Sugar Tree Golf Club is well-known as shot-maker's course with four sets of tees boxes, ranging from 5,305 to 6,810 yards. It consists of 18 chanllenging holes. Plus, the place is relaxing and quiet.

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Lake Palo Pinto Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Palo Pinto Weather Forecast

Monday

Sunny

Hi: 93

Monday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 66

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 91

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 64

Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Hi: 86

Wednesday Night

Rain Showers

Lo: 64

Thursday

Rain Showers

Hi: 75

Thursday Night

Chance Rain Showers

Lo: 53


Lake Palo Pinto Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 11/17: 864.35 (-2.65)