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Picnicking in Texas

Discover 49 state parks offering picnicking in Texas

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Texas State Parks with Picnicking

Historic water tower from the 1930s in a wooded area in the Abilene State Park in Texas, USA

Abilene State Park

+8 Picnicking Bird Watching Hunting Geocaching Kayaking Canoeing RV Biking
trees reflected in the lake at Atlanta State Park

Atlanta State Park

+5 Picnicking Bird Watching Hunting Geocaching Water Skiing
Spring-fed San Solomon pool with a tall cypress and picnic tables, Balmorhea State Park, Texas

Balmorhea State Park

+6 Picnicking Stargazing Snorkeling Scuba Diving Scenic Overlooks RV
View from the escarpment at Big Spring State Park, Texas

Big Spring State Park

+11 Photography Picnicking Mountain Biking Bird Watching Stargazing Scenic Overlooks Surfing Golfing Waterfall Viewing RV Biking
a shot of the waterfall from the river's edge at Blanco State Park in Texas

Blanco State Park

+3 Photography Picnicking RV
The dam that impounds Bonham State Park Lake

Bonham State Park

+5 Picnicking Geocaching Paddling RV Biking
Brazos Bend State Park sign in Needville, TX, along the Brazos River

Brazos Bend State Park

+7 Photography Picnicking Horseback Riding Bird Watching Scenic Overlooks Hunting Biking
walking bridge through reeds at Cedar Hill State Park

Cedar Hill State Park

+4 Picnicking Mountain Biking RV Biking
The Spillway Trail at Cleburne State Park in Johnson County, Texas

Cleburne State Park
Colorado Bend State Park (Texas)

Colorado Bend State Park

+9 Mountain Biking Bird Watching Scenic Overlooks Hunting Kayaking Paddling Waterfall Viewing Cave Tours Biking
Fishing pier on Cooper Lake in the South Sulphur unit of Cooper Lake State Park, Texas

Cooper State Park

+8 Picnicking Bird Watching Hunting Geocaching Kayaking Canoeing RV Biking
long exposure shot of a tent underneath the stars at Copper Breaks State Park

Copper Breaks State Park

+6 Picnicking Horseback Riding Stargazing Hunting Kayaking Canoeing
A rocky stretch of Ike's Hike and Bike Trail winding through the woods at Eisenhower State Park, Texas

Eisenhower State Park

+6 Rock Climbing Picnicking Geocaching Water Skiing Biking ATV Riding
Granite slopes of Enchanted Rock with scattered oaks, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

+7 Wildlife Watching Photography Picnicking Bird Watching Stargazing Hunting Rockhounding
Boat on Falcon International Reservoir at Falcon State Park at sunset.

Falcon State Park

+4 Picnicking Kayaking Canoeing RV
The swimming area in Fort Boggy State Park, Texas

Fort Boggy State Park

+9 Picnicking Mountain Biking Bird Watching Hunting Geocaching Kayaking Paddling Canoeing Biking
Old Fort Parker Blockhouse at Fort Parker State Park

Fort Parker State Park

+6 Picnicking Bird Watching Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV
Field of Spring Flowers at Fort Richardson State Park in Panhandle Plains of Texas

Fort Richardson State Park

+2 RV Biking
Light of Setting Sun over Estuary Pool in Galveston Island State Park wetlands

Galveston Island State Park

+5 Beachcombing Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV
Mission Esperitu Santo through the trees at Goliad State Park

Goliad State Park

+5 Bird Watching Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV
Sunset landscape view at Hueco Tanks State Park in El Paso, Texas

Hueco Tanks State Park

+2 Bird Watching RV
stalagmites in a cave at Kickapoo Cavern State Park

Kickapoo Cavern State Park

+2 Stargazing RV
Dead tree in water against sunset at Lake Arrowhead State Park

Lake Arrowhead State Park

+16 Wildlife Watching Picnicking Horseback Riding Bird Watching Disc Golf Geocaching Water Skiing Kayaking Paddling Canoeing Camping Equestrian Camping Primitive Equestrian Trail Educational Programs RV Biking
trees reflecting in the water on a cloudy day at Lake Bob Sandlin State Park

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park

+7 Picnicking Paddleboarding Geocaching Water Skiing Kayaking Canoeing Biking
Stone pavilion by the water at Lake Brownwood State Park

Lake Brownwood State Park

+6 Picnicking Bird Watching Hunting Kayaking Canoeing RV
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park entrance sign

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park

+10 Wildlife Watching Picnicking Mountain Biking Bird Watching Jet Skiing Water Skiing Kayaking Canoeing RV Biking
Lake Colorado City State Park (Texas)

Lake Colorado City State Park

+10 Photography Picnicking Bird Watching Paddleboarding Scenic Overlooks Hunting Geocaching Kayaking Canoeing RV
A fishing pier in Lake Corpus Christi State Park in San Patricio County, Texas, United States.

Lake Corpus Christi State Park

+9 Picnicking Bird Watching Scenic Overlooks Hunting Water Skiing Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV
stone beach in the Nail Creek Unit of Lake Somerville State Park

Lake Somerville State Park

+10 Wildlife Watching Picnicking Horseback Riding Bird Watching Hunting Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV Biking
Red wood fence on the edge of Lake Tawakoni

Lake Tawakoni State Park

+10 Wildlife Watching Photography Picnicking Mountain Biking Hunting Geocaching Kayaking Canoeing RV Biking
sun rising behind the fog at Lake Whitney State Park

Lake Whitney State Park

+8 Wildlife Watching Picnicking Mountain Biking Scenic Overlooks Hunting Kayaking RV Biking
Road through the trees at Lockhart State Park

Lockhart State Park

+6 Picnicking Bird Watching Geocaching Golfing RV Biking
trees growing out of the water at Martin Dies Jr. State Park

Martin Dies Jr. State Park

+6 Bird Watching Stargazing Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV
Waterfall at McKinney Falls State Park

McKinney Falls State Park

+8 Wildlife Watching Photography Picnicking Bird Watching Scenic Overlooks Waterfall Viewing RV Biking
A grotto in Meridian State Park in Bosque County, Texas

Meridian State Park

+7 Picnicking Bird Watching Geocaching Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV
The replica of Mission Tejas, built circa 1935, in Mission Tejas State Park.

Mission Tejas State Park

+4 Picnicking Bird Watching Scenic Overlooks Geocaching
flowers growing in the sand at Monahans Sandhills State Park

Monahans Sandhills State Park
The lookout tower and water storage tank in Mother Neff State Park in Coryell County, Texas.

Mother Neff State Park

+3 Bird Watching Scenic Overlooks RV
Red-banded sandstone hill dotted with junipers above a grassy trail in Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Texas

Palo Duro Canyon State Park

+9 Photography Picnicking Mountain Biking Horseback Riding Stargazing Hunting Waterfall Viewing RV Biking
Star party at Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, Texas

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park

+13 Rock Climbing Wildlife Watching Picnicking Mountain Biking Horseback Riding Bird Watching Stargazing Paddleboarding Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV Biking
Possum Kingdom Lake seen past shrubs and a weathered tree from the shore, Possum Kingdom State Park, Texas

Possum Kingdom State Park

+13 Rock Climbing Wildlife Watching Picnicking Bird Watching Snorkeling Scuba Diving Hunting Jet Skiing Water Skiing Kayaking Paddling RV Biking

Post Oak Ridge State Park
Dead trees in the water at Purtis Creek State Park.

Purtis Creek State Park

+5 Picnicking Geocaching Kayaking Paddling Biking
Sunset at Lake Ray Roberts at Ray Roberts Lake State Park

Ray Roberts Lake State Park

+10 Picnicking Mountain Biking Horseback Riding Hunting Sailing Water Skiing Kayaking Canoeing RV Biking
Desert landscape with clouds overhead at San Angelo State Park

San Angelo State Park

+5 Mountain Biking Horseback Riding Hunting RV Biking
aerial view of the Gambusia Marsh Boardwalk at Sea Rim State Park

Sea Rim State Park

+9 Picnicking Horseback Riding Bird Watching Hunting Beachcombing Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV
Windmill at sunrise at Seminole Canyon State Park in Texas

Seminole Canyon State Park

+5 Bird Watching Scenic Overlooks Hunting RV Biking
Amphitheater sign at Stephen F. Austin State Park

Stephen F. Austin State Park

+6 Mountain Biking Bird Watching Hunting Golfing RV Biking
Pavilion at sunset in Village Creek State Park

Village Creek State Park

+8 Picnicking Bird Watching Hunting Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV Biking

Other Places with Picnicking in Texas (Not State Parks)

These places are run by a county, city, federal agency, another state agency, a tribe or a private owner, not by Texas’s state park system. State park passes, rules and reservations may not apply, so check with the operator before you go.

Forest path among tall trees

Texana Park

Run by the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority

+10 Rock Climbing Picnicking Mountain Biking Horseback Riding Bird Watching Stargazing Disc Golf Kayaking RV Biking

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