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Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Texas State Parks · Texas, United States · in Palo Duro State Park

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Sites
112
Hookups
95 electric, 17 with water
Season
Year-round
Group sites
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Dump station
Yes
Pets
Yes
Elevation
3,081 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 2
Cell coverage
T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Nearest town
Canyon
Address
11450 Park Road 5, Canyon, TX, 79015
Phone
(806) 488-2227

121 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.

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Palo Duro Canyon State Park is a Texas State Park with camping.

Fees

TPWD: Juniper (50-amp) $26/night (18 sites); Mesquite & Sagebrush (50-amp) $26/night (47 sites); Hackberry (30-amp) $26/night (32 sites); Fortress Cliff (Water Only, tent-only) $16/night (18 sites); Primitive Hike-in $12/night (count not stated); Wolfberry Group $250/night (9 sites, up to 72 people, electric+water); Youth Group $50/night (32 people max, count not stated). Plus daily entrance fee.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January52°31°7°76°11 of 11
February60°33°-15°84°9 of 11
March68°43°25°87°5 of 11
April78°51°30°93°1 of 11
May83°61°46°100°0 of 11
June92°70°56°105°0 of 11
July95°72°64°109°0 of 11
August93°72°63°104°0 of 11
September87°66°41°100°0 of 11
October75°52°33°95°0 of 10
November67°43°17°84°3 of 10
December56°35°17°75°10 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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