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Jun 2, 2024
Beautiful State Park. Sites are surrounded by trees making them very private. Several have nice lake views. Site 30 has a lake view but is very uneven. Full review by VagabondCher
Nov 4, 2023
Peaceful place to camp for 4-5 days. We overlapped our time during the weekdays which made for an even better experience. We enjoyed hiking the Cross Timbers trail toward the primitive camping and al… Full review by Fearless15457344715
Jul 6, 2023
I found lake mineral wells state park to be beautiful! I went specifically to hike through the rock formations at penitentiary hollow, which was better than I expected (definitely watch your step as … Full review by BeardedOne1987
Public consumption or display of an alcoholic beverage is prohibited. What you do inside your camper is your business. And whatever it is that you've got poured inside your …
Public consumption or display of an alcoholic beverage is prohibited. What you do inside your camper is your business. And whatever it is that you've got poured inside your unmarked cup is also your business.
Can you "tent camp" overnight? And the best time of the year to go?
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We saw quite a few people tent camping .... camp sites are well set up for it. Our kids are grown, so we travel most in spring or fall to enjoy more moderate temps. North Texas gets …
We saw quite a few people tent camping .... camp sites are well set up for it. Our kids are grown, so we travel most in spring or fall to enjoy more moderate temps. North Texas gets pretty hot in July and August, I'd shoot for April - June and late Sept to October. November works, too...there might be light frosts in November but temps will generally climb back to mid 60s or higher in the day.
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