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...

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,...

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 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...

Lake Palo Pinto What To Do


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...

Mountaineer Lanes

Mountaineer Lanes is located on Floor 1 Brazos Shopping Center. This is a good place to play bowling. Not just bowling, they also have a pool table, air hockey, and video games. They also have a restaurant for...

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...

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...

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.

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Lake Palo Pinto Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Palo Pinto Weather Forecast

Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 75

Saturday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 60

Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 82

Sunday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 66

Monday

Rain Showers Likely

Hi: 84

Monday Night

Chance Rain Showers

Lo: 59

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 75

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 50


Lake Palo Pinto Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 11/1: 863.55 (-3.45)