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Palmetto State Park

Texas State Parks · Texas, United States

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Sites
35
Hookups
16 electric, 19 with water
Season
Year-round
Group sites
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Dump station
Yes
Pets
Yes
Elevation
322 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 3
Cell coverage
AT&T weak · Verizon good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Nearest town
Gonzales
Address
78 Park Road 11 South, Gonzales, TX, 78629-5180
Phone
(830) 672-3266

37 numbered sites are mapped one by one - the site map below shows each with its facts and pictures.

Site map

37 numbered sites are mapped one by one on the imagery, with the operator's own facts and pictures for each site where it publishes them. Tap a site to rate it, keep a note and add your own photos; press and hold the map for a pin of your own. Your ratings, notes, pins and photos are kept with the campground on your Saved list, the same list the camping map and the drive page keep.

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About

Palmetto State Park is a Texas State Park with camping.

Fees

TPWD: Electric $18/night (17 sites); Water $12/night (19 sites); Group Camp $60/night (1 site, up to 25 people, parking for 12 vehicles). Plus daily entrance fee.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January63°45°20°79°3 of 11
February67°46°6°83°1 of 11
March77°56°33°94°0 of 11
April81°63°48°94°0 of 11
May88°71°62°99°0 of 11
June93°76°68°103°0 of 11
July96°78°72°108°0 of 11
August101°79°74°106°0 of 11
September92°74°61°102°0 of 11
October83°64°48°98°0 of 10
November75°57°30°89°1 of 10
December65°46°35°84°0 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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