Texas State Parks · Texas
Fort Parker State Park
Texas State Parks · Texas, United States
- Sites
- 27
- Hookups
- 23 electric, 4 with water
- Season
- Year-round
- Group sites
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 427 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Mexia
- Address
- 194 Park Road 28, Mexia, TX, 76667
- Phone
- (254) 562-5751
32 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Fort Parker State Park is a Texas State Park with camping.
Fees
TPWD: Campsites with Electricity $20/night (24 sites, incl. 4 pull-through); Tent-Only with Electricity $20/night (1 site, #6); Tent-Only with Water $12/night (10 sites); Group Camp $50/night (1 site, up to 50 people). Plus daily entrance fee.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59° | 39° | 16° | 77° | 7 of 11 |
| February | 66° | 43° | 0° | 80° | 7 of 11 |
| March | 71° | 53° | 29° | 89° | 1 of 11 |
| April | 78° | 59° | 44° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 85° | 68° | 60° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 91° | 75° | 63° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 94° | 77° | 69° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 98° | 80° | 73° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 90° | 73° | 62° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 81° | 60° | 45° | 95° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 71° | 53° | 27° | 86° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 62° | 44° | 31° | 80° | 1 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Lake Limestone Public Use Area #5 · City, County & Regional Parks · 15 mi
- Limestone County Park No. 2 · City, County & Regional Parks · 18 mi
- Limestone County Park Public Use Area #3 · City, County & Regional Parks · 18 mi
- LIBERTY HILL (Navarro Mills Lake) · Army Corps of Engineers · 26 mi · 101 sites
- OAK (Navarro Mills Lake) · Army Corps of Engineers · 27 mi · 49 sites
All public campgrounds in Texas · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-22. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.