Texas State Parks · Texas
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Texas State Parks · Texas, United States
- Sites
- 56
- Hookups
- 31 electric, 12 with water, 13 no hookups
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,030 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Strawn
- Address
- 202 Central Ave., Strawn, TX, 76475
- Phone
- (254) 210-3015
56 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park is a Texas State Park with camping.
Fees
TPWD: Campsites with Electricity (Warbler Ridge) $30/night (23 sites, 20/30/50amp); Walk-in Campsites with Water (Painted Stick) $15/night (12 sites); Primitive Campsites (Hike-in) $12/night (13 sites, ~2 miles in, no campfires). Excess vehicle $3/night. 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 | 58° | 38° | 12° | 79° | 7 of 11 |
| February | 65° | 41° | 0° | 86° | 7 of 11 |
| March | 71° | 52° | 25° | 90° | 1 of 11 |
| April | 79° | 59° | 39° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 87° | 67° | 57° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 94° | 74° | 62° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 97° | 78° | 71° | 109° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 98° | 80° | 67° | 110° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 91° | 71° | 54° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 80° | 59° | 40° | 96° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 71° | 51° | 23° | 90° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 60° | 41° | 26° | 85° | 4 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
- Bug Beach Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 22 mi · 10 sites
- Possum Kingdom State Park · Texas State Parks · 23 mi · 117 sites
- River Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 23 mi · 10 sites
- South D&D Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 23 mi · 21 sites
- North D&D Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 23 mi · 70 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.