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...

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,...

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...

Willow Beach RV Park & Marina

Willow Beach RV Park & Marina is located in Graford, TX. Water and 50-amp power hookups are available at the RV park. There is a restroom, shower, and swim beach. Willow Beach RV Park is a fantastic place...

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


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...

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...

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...

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.

Graham Drive In Theatre

Seasonal drive-in with current movie releases and concessions. The staff is very accommodating and will assist every guest. This is a great place to have a movie date with your family. Prices are affordable.

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Lake Palo Pinto Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Palo Pinto Weather Forecast

Sunday

Hot

Hi: 109

Sunday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 82

Monday

Hot

Hi: 109

Monday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 82

Tuesday

Hot

Hi: 109

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 80

Wednesday

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 104

Wednesday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 77


Lake Palo Pinto Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 8/23: 865.09 (-1.91)