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


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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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.

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.

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...

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Lake Palo Pinto Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Palo Pinto Weather Forecast

Wednesday

Hot

Hi: 100

Wednesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 77

Thursday

Hot

Hi: 100

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 77

Friday

Hot

Hi: 100

Friday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 80

Independence Day

Hot

Hi: 100

Saturday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 78


Lake Palo Pinto Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 7/1: 866.72 (-0.28)