City, County & Regional Parks · Texas
FM 521 River Park
City, County & Regional Parks · Texas, United States
- Sites
- 10
- Hookups
- 10 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 26 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Palacios
- Address
- 14690 FM 521, Palacios, TX 77465
- Phone
- 979-863-2603
About
LCRA riverside park on the Colorado River with 10 campsites (max 8 people each, picnic table, grill, fire ring). Nonflushing restrooms, no showers. A reservable pavilion is also on-site; pet friendly. Open daily, sunrise to sunset.
Fees
Entrance: $5 adult, free 12 and under, $2 senior/military/disabled (free with LCRA Parks Pass). Camping: $25+.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65° | 49° | 22° | 75° | 3 of 11 |
| February | 70° | 53° | 16° | 80° | 1 of 11 |
| March | 75° | 62° | 36° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 79° | 67° | 49° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 85° | 73° | 66° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 89° | 78° | 69° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 79° | 75° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 91° | 80° | 76° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 88° | 75° | 62° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 82° | 68° | 51° | 91° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 75° | 60° | 34° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 69° | 51° | 38° | 79° | 0 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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