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Dinosaur Valley State Park

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       Located just northwest of Glen Rose, the park covers just over 1,500 acres and offers an abundance of outdoor opportunities from hiking and biking to having access to the Paluxy River. Tent camping and RV spaces are also available but be sure and maker reservations well in advance to reserve your space.
        Facilities include campsites with water and electric hook-ups, a picnic table, fire ring and/or grill; restrooms with showers. Backpack campsites are 1 to 2.5 mile hike in the North Primitive area (no restrooms in the area, water is available at the trail head); Day use only horseback riding is allowed in the South Equestrian Area (users must provide their own horses, no overnight equestrian facilities); There are 12 miles of hike and bike trails. The park also has a day-use picnic area; a group picnic pavilion with picnic tables and a fireplace (no electricity); a trailer dump station; an outdoor amphitheater; an interpretive center located in the headquarters, and a Park Store that sells dinosaur souvenirs such as caps, mugs, books, toys, etc. Cold drinks and snacks are also available.


Dinosaur Valley State Park
Park Telephone - 254-897-4588
To Make Reservations For Camping or RVs
Call 512-389-8900
For State Park E-Mail Reservations
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