100 Park Rd 71

Mineral Wells, TX 76067

Nestled in the heart of cattle country, just 45 minutes west of Fort Worth, lies an idyllic retreat known as Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway. It is a slice of heaven for outdoor enthusiasts, with a rich tapestry of history, natural beauty, and a plethora of activities that cater to all kinds of interests. But one of the park's special features, particularly for equine aficionados, is the Cross Timbers Campground, a true sanctuary for horse camping.

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway sits in the heart of cattle country, near what was once a popular health resort. You will love the area. Lake Mineral Wells is a 640-acre lake with a boat ramp. Bring your own boat or rent one at the park.

As part of its comprehensive outdoor offerings, Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway provides plenty of activities on land and on the water. Horse riding is particularly popular, with the park allowing visitors to bring their own horses. You can venture out on the 12.8 miles of park trails that range from leisurely lakeside rides to more challenging trails amidst the Cross Timbers.

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