Palo Pinto Mountains State Park — Horse Camping
Strawn, Texas VERIFIED FEE
$30/night (Russell Creek equestrian campsites with electricity) plus daily park entrance fee
✓ Fee last verified Oct 27, 2026 — checked against the facility's own published information. How we verify
Trail access
Over 16 miles of multi-use trails open to hikers, bikers and equestrians
| Facility type | State park |
|---|---|
| Corrals & stalls | Corrals for one to two horses at each equestrian site |
| Hookups | Water and 20/30/50-amp electric at all 10 equestrian sites |
| Max rig | 68 (maximum vehicle length on ReserveAmerica site details) |
| Water on site | Yes - water at sites; ADA bathhouse with restrooms and showers nearby |
| Reservations | Texas State Parks reservations (online via ReserveAmerica or (512) 389-8900) |
| Phone | (254) 672-5684 |
| Official website | tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/palo-pinto-mountains |
| Source | Source: official site |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
Good to know
Texas' newest state park (opened 2026). The Russell Creek Equestrian Campground has 10 sites; up to 4 horses per site and a negative Coggins test (less than 12 months old) is required. Sites 1 and 4 are wheelchair accessible, with an ADA mounting platform and dump station nearby. Camping without horses is permitted in the equestrian campground.
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