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....

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,...

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 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...

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...

Lake Palo Pinto What To Do


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.

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.

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...

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...

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...

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Lake Palo Pinto Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Palo Pinto Weather Forecast

Friday

Rain Showers Likely

Hi: 89

Friday Night

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 73

Saturday

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 93

Saturday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 77

Sunday

Hot

Hi: 100

Sunday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 80

Monday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 98

Monday Night

Chance Rain Showers

Lo: 75


Lake Palo Pinto Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 6/19: 866.55 (-0.45)