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Along a scenic stretch of the Leon River southwest of Waco lies Mother Neff State Park, one of Texas’ earliest state parks. Isabella Neff donated the original six acres for the park in 1921. Since then, many folks have discovered what Mother Neff knew: This is a very special place.
A full cabin and group campsite can accommodate up to 16 people. There are also 20 full hookup campsites in the upper portion of the park. Thanks to the generosity of the Neffs and the efforts of the CCC, Mother Neff State Park is affectionately known as Texas’ first state park.
Full Hookup Campsites. Number of Sites: 20. People per Site: 8. A restroom with ADA showers and a dish washing station is in the camping loop. Picnic table. Water. Sewer hookup. 30 amp hookup. 50 amp hookup.
The park lies within the Lampasas Cut-Plain subregion of the Edwards Plateau natural region. Three geographic zones can be found in the park: Bottomland in the Leon River floodplain. Limestone escarpment and canyons. Washita prairie. To learn more: Mother Neff State Park: Tree Guide | PDF.
Mother Neff State Park is one of the first parks in Texas' state park system, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Earliest visitors People have lived near the Leon River for thousands of years. The rich land attracted Native Americans who hunted wild animals and gathered plants to survive.
Welcome to Mother Neff State Park, heart of the Texas state park movement. Climb the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) built rock tower and peer over forests of oak and juniper. Walk through Washita prairie grasslands and enjoy the remarkable diversity of plants and wildlife in this small park. TRAIL ETIQUETTE Trash your trash. Keep the park ...
Kick off the start of the new year by exploring the natural beauty of Mother Neff State Park.
CHECK OUT time is 12 p.m or renew permit by 9 a.m. (pending site availability). Gate closes at 8 p.m. Park closes at 10 p.m. Quiet hours are enforced from 10 p.m. to 6.a.m. No pets allowed in park facilities. Pets must remain on a leash and not be left unattended or cause a disturbance.
Welcome to Mother Neff State Park, heart of the Texas state park movement. Climb the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) built rock tower and peer over forests of oak and juniper. Walk through Washita prairie grasslands and enjoy the remarkable diversity of plants and wildlife in this small park.
Enjoy swimming, fishing, hiking and biking, camping, picnicking, bird and nature watching, paddling and geocaching. Host your group gatherings here, as well. Fort Parker offers some of the best sunsets in Central Texas, so bring your camera! Before you visit: Review our rules for pets. Learn about water safety.