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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Holiday Hills Golf Course

Holiday Hills Golf Course isa beautiful course located in Mineral Wells, TX. Crossing 6,169 yards of golf from the elongated tees for a par of 71, a course rating of 69 and a slope of 123. It structures the...

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 Weather Forecast

Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 91

Sunday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 75

Monday

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 93

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 75

Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Hi: 89

Tuesday Night

Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 68

Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Hi: 82

Wednesday Night

Rain Showers Likely

Lo: 66


Lake Palo Pinto Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 5/17: 866.03 (-0.97)