
Balmorhea State Park Toyahvale, TX
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Park alert
Reservations Recommended
We strongly encourage you to purchase day passes in advance for the summer months, weekends, school breaks and holidays. Day-use passes often sell out throughout the summer.

Bastrop State Park Bastrop, TX
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Park alert
Pool Closed
May 19, 2022 - The park pool is closed until further notice due to staffing shortages. Check back for updates.
Closures
These areas are closed:
- The Orange Trail
- The 10-acre lake dam is being rebuilt. Construction began in January 2021 and should take about two years. During this time, expect loud construction noise in that area.
- The cabins and cabin area are closed through early summer 2022 due to construction projects.
- The old golf course parking lot and golf course area on the north and south side of Park Road 1A will be closed until late summer 2022 for a construction project.
Check here for updates or contact the park for more information.

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Mission, TX
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Primitive Campground Closure
May 23, 2022 - The primitive campgrounds are closed for maintenance. Contact the park or check back for updates.

Big Bend Ranch State Park Marfa, TX
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Park alert
Sauceda Closure
Nov. 3, 2021 - The Sauceda Ranger Station gift shop and permitting station is temporarily closed. A ranger will be on duty to answer questions and for emergencies. Showers and restrooms will be open.
- Check in for camping, the bunkhouse, and day passes at Fort Leaton or Barton Warnock.
- Call either of these sites or email us with questions, as the phones at Sauceda are temporarily unavailable.
- Detailed park maps, portable toilet systems and souvenirs are only available at these two sites.
- The ranger at Sauceda will not collect fees or make reservation changes.
Campsite Closures
Sept. 16, 2021 - The main road into the park is now passable by two-wheel-drive vehicles, but roads to some campsites remain closed due to water damage. Please observe closure signs for your safety.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Brazos Bend State Park Needville, TX
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Park Capacity Closures
We usually reach full capacity on weekends, school breaks, holidays and some weekdays. People without reservations are not allowed in the park when we reach capacity. To guarantee entrance, reserve passes online, or by calling the customer service center, before you visit.

Buescher State Park Smithville, TX
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Park alert
Construction/Lake Closure
Oct. 1, 2021 - The Buescher State Park Lake is closed for construction. The project should be complete sometime in 2023.
Access to the lake and lakeshore is closed, and fishing and boating are not available. Campgrounds and trails are open.
Expect construction noise, construction traffic on the roadways, and possible road closures.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Caddo Lake State Park Karnack, TX
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Park alert
Wastewater System Repairs
The wastewater system will be under repair from August 1 - 31, 2022. The park will remain open for day use and camping with limited services. All park restrooms, trailer dump station, group recreation hall, cabins, the Woodpecker Hollow camping loop and the Mill Pond camping loop will be closed. Portable toilets will be available in the day use area and limited camping areas. Showers will not be available.
Please contact the park for more information.

Cedar Hill State Park Cedar Hill, TX
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Park alert
Telephone issues
If you have trouble reaching us on our main telephone line, please call (972) 291-6641. We are having issues with the main phone line.
Closures
July 2, 2021 - These areas are closed for construction/repairs:
- The day-use area near the Lakeview camping loop, until 2022 at the earliest for construction. This closure includes the North Boat Ramp, beach swim area, area restrooms, and the jetty portion of Loop J.
- J-loop day-use area (near Penn Farm)
- Pavilion
- Some camping areas
Trail access depends on weather and trail repairs; please see our Facebook page for updates.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Choke Canyon State Park Calliham, TX
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Park alert
Lake Conditions
May 5, 2021 - Due to low lake levels and vegetation along the shoreline, there is limited access for swimming and bank fishing.
Contact the park for more information.

Cooper Lake State Park Cooper, TX
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Trail Alerts
Trails are closed to equestrian users after rainfall. Check conditions before you come by calling the park.

Copper Breaks State Park Quanah, TX
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Park alert
Bridge Construction Project:
March 21, 2022 - The bridge between Big Pond and Lake Copper Breaks is under construction. The bridge is closed, and the creek crossing is on an unpaved, possibly uneven road. The project is expected to continue until late summer.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Davis Mountains State Park Fort Davis, TX
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Park alert
Trail Closure
July 21, 2021 - The CCC Trail is closed for repairs.
Check here for updates or contact the park for more information.

Devils River State Natural Area Del Rio, TX
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Park alert
Low River Flow
March 21, 2022 – River flow is low. Expect to encounter more obstacles and to have to drag your watercraft in places.
View real time river data at:
Paddler Notice
Sept. 17, 2021 - The Devils Back paddler take-out is closed due to road construction. Permit itineraries that do not include Devils Back are not affected.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Eisenhower State Park Denison, TX
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Park alert
OHV Trails Closed
May 16, 2022 - The OHV trails are closed due to recent weather.
Facility Closures
Utility work on the Armadillo Hill Camping Loop is underway, and will continue through Dec. 31, 2022. Most sites and the restrooms in the loop are closed. Restrooms are available in other areas.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area Fredericksburg, TX
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Park alert
Reservations Required
Advanced reservations for day passes and overnight stays are required on weekends, school breaks and holidays. While not required on regular weekdays, we usually reach capacity every day. To guarantee entrance reserve passes online, or by calling the customer service center, before you visit.
Trail Closures
Get trail status updates here, or on our Facebook page or Twitter feed.
Conserve Water!
Due to dry conditions, we urge you to use water wisely when you visit. Bring your own drinking water or you can buy bottled water at headquarters.

Falcon State Park Falcon Heights, TX
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Park alert
Boat Ramp Closed
Jan. 1, 2022 - Falcon's boat ramp is closed due to low water levels.

Franklin Mountains State Park El Paso, TX
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Park alert
Trail Closure
March 11, 2021 - The Ron Coleman Trail is closed until further notice for restoration.
Reservations Recommended
Advance reservations are recommended (even for those with park passes). Reserve online or call the Customer Service Center before you visit. Spanish-speaking agents are available at the CSC. Carry your pass (either a printed or digital version) with you while in the park.
Other restrictions:
- No groups larger than 10 (except those in the same family or household).
- We strongly encourage you to wear face coverings while in the park.
Check back for updates.

Galveston Island State Park Galveston, TX
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Park alert
Beachside Closed
April 1, 2022 - The Beachside area of the park remains closed until further notice. The Bayside area of the park has reopened for day use and camping.
For updates on closures, call the park at (409) 737-1222.

Garner State Park Concan, TX
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Tick Alert
May 17, 2022 - Beware of ticks. Wear insect repellent and check for ticks daily.

Government Canyon State Natural Area San Antonio, TX
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Park alert
Road Work
Beginning May 23, 2022, park roads will be under maintenance. Please observe all barricades and traffic signs and be prepared for delays.

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site El Paso, TX
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Park alert
Water Shortage
Feb. 23, 2022 - The park is experiencing water shortages due to well maintenance. Please bring enough water for your stay if camping or visiting.

Huntsville State Park Huntsville, TX
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Park alert
Closures
- May 9, 2022 - The Prairie Branch Fishing Pier is closed for a construction project. The Coloneh Fishing Pier is open.
- April 22, 2022 - The swimming platform is closed due to low lake levels.
- March 4, 2022 - Boathouse is closed for renovations. Kayak rentals are available near Lake Raven. Other boat rentals will resume when the boathouse reopens.
- Feb. 22, 2021 - The Little Beach Restroom in the day-use area is closed until further notice, due to storm damage.
Lodge Construction
Feb. 16, 2022 - Raven Lodge is under construction. Please obey all posted signs.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Indian Lodge Fort Davis, TX
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Park alert
Pool Closed
May 9, 2022 - The pool is temporarily closed due to a pump failure.
Contact the Lodge for updates.

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park Laredo, TX
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Park alert
Low Lake Levels
March 5, 2022 - The lake levels are low. The boat ramp may not be suitable for all types of watercraft. Please use extra caution when launching, removing or operating and watercraft on the lake. We recommend shallow bottom boats at this time.
Boat Dock Removed
July 28, 2021 - The boat dock has been removed pending future replacement.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway Mineral Wells, TX
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Park alert
Trailway Closures
Portions of the Trailway are closed for repairs and maintenance:
- Tuesday, May 31, through Thursday, June 2, 2022 - From the Weatherford Trailhead to the Vietnam Memorial Museum.
- Jan. 20, 2022 - From FM 1195 in Mineral Wells to the Vietnam War Memorial.
Please observe closure signs for your safety.
Contact the park for more information.

Lake Somerville State Park & Trailway Somerville, TX
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Park alert
Facility Closures
- Oct. 1, 2021 - The fishing jetty/pier is closed due to damage.
- June 17, 2021 - Some trails in the Birch Creek Unit are closed due to lake flooding.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Longhorn Cavern State Park Burnet, TX
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Park alert
Longhorn Cavern State Park is open
Please visit the park's main website, VisitLonghornCavern.com, for the latest operational updates and information.

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Jasper, TX
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Park alert
Hen House Ridge Closure
Beginning June 1, 2022 the Hen House Ridge unit will be closed for road repairs (including campsites, lodging, day-use areas, restrooms, boat ramps and trails). All other areas of the park will remain open.
Check back for updates.

McKinney Falls State Park Austin, TX
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Park alert
Reservations Recommended
We strongly encourage you to purchase day passes in advance for weekends, school breaks and holidays. Day-use passes sell out every weekend and holiday.

Monahans Sandhills State Park Monahans, TX
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Park alert
Park HQ Moved
The Dunagan Visitor Center is closed for renovations. The park office is now at the Sandhills Picnic Pavilion.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Mother Neff State Park Moody, TX
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Park alert
Trail Hours and Closures
3.5 miles of trails are open for hiking, but the following areas have modified hours or are closed:
- The gate at the south end of park is closed indefinitely.
- HQ restrooms close at 4:30 p.m.
- Campground restrooms will close for cleaning: See park for posted closure times.
Hwy. 236 Closure
Beginning Sept. 7, 2021, Texas Hwy. 236, Oglesby Neff Park Road and County Road 338 will be closed south of the park for up to a year for bridge replacement.
You can reach the main entrance of the park by accessing Hwy. 236 from the north via FM 107 or FM 2671.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Palmetto State Park Gonzales, TX
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Park alert
Trail Closure
Jan. 25, 2022 - The Ottine Swamp trail is closed for repairs.

Palo Duro Canyon State Park Canyon, TX
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Park alert
Trails Closed
May 24, 2022 - All trails are currently closed due to heavy rainfall. Contact the park or check back for updates.
Biking Event
Our annual 24 Hours in the Canyon Bike Race will take place June 3-5, 2022. Expect crowds and traffic if you choose to visit.
Contact the park for more information.
Pedernales Falls State Park Johnson City, TX
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Park alert
Campsite Closures
Campsites with electricity and water will be closed from July 8, 2022 through late October, due to a wastewater treatment plant project.
Trail Closure
Feb. 1, 2022 - The North Loop Equestrian Trail/Duck Pond are closed.
Check here for updates or contact the park for more information.

Ray Roberts Lake State Park Pilot Point, TX
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Park alert
Greenbelt Closures
May 16, 2022 - All trails, including the river paddling trail, are closed from two miles south of the FM 428 access to the U.S. Highway 380 access, which is also closed.
Check back for updates.

San Angelo State Park San Angelo, TX
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Park alert
Campground Alert
We are treating the campground with a weed preventative through October 2022. We will only spray on Mondays through Thursdays in unreserved campsites. The weed preventative will be safe as soon as it is dry. Please call the gatehouse at 325-949-4757 (select option 2) with any questions.
Sticker Bur Alert
We have lots of sticker burs in and around our campsites right now. Wear good shoes and be cautious with pets and children.
Low Lake Level
Oct. 30, 2021 - O.C. Fisher Reservoir is roughly 4 percent full now. You can still launch a boat, but trailer tires may run off the end of the ramp.
North Shore Gate Locked
Check in at the South Shore entrance (362 S. FM 2288) to get the gate code for the North Shore.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Sea Rim State Park Sabine Pass, TX
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Park alert
Primitive Camping Closure
April 12, 2022 - The primitive beach camping area is closed due to high tides. Check back for updates.
Trail Closure
Aug. 9, 2021 - The Gambusia Trail is closed. Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental... Houston, TX
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Park alert
Tower Open
Oct. 5, 2021 - The John Jacob Observation Tower is open, but the elevator is out of service.
Contact the park for more information.

South Llano River State Park Junction, TX
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Park alert
Construction Notice
Construction is underway on two improvement projects:
- Replacement of the low-water crossing at the park's entrance, through the end of 2022.
- Construction of a new park headquarters, through early 2023.
Access to the river for tubing, paddling, fishing and swimming is available. Watch for signs or ask park headquarters about temporary river access points. River portage around construction is clearly marked.
Campgrounds, trails, and bird blinds are open and accessible.
Expect construction noise, construction traffic on the roadways, and possible road or lane closures at the park.
Check back for updates or contact the park for more information.

Stephen F. Austin State Park San Felipe, TX
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Park alert
Trail Closures
Aug. 16, 2021 - The Opossum Loop is closed. Please observe closure signs for your safety.

Tyler State Park Tyler, TX
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Park alert
Construction
Feb. 4, 2021 - Construction of a new park headquarters and Visitors Center next to the Cedar Point Camping Area is underway. Campers in Cedar Point should expect construction noise during daylight hours after 7 a.m.
Check here for updates or contact the park for more information.

Village Creek State Park Lumberton, TX
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Park alert
Closures
June 9, 2021 - A few areas are closed:
- Village Creek, Tupelo, and Yaupon Loop trails
- Swimming area
Check here for updates or contact the park for more information.

Wyler Aerial Tramway El Paso, TX
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Park closure alert
April 1, 2020 – The tram is closed.