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Find dinosaur tracks, camp, picnic, hike, mountain bike, swim, fish and paddle in the river, watch for wildlife, look for a geocache, ride your horse, or visit our interpretive center. Stay at one of our campsites. Explore 20 miles of trails.
Hike between 1 and 2.5 miles across the river to campsites. You must wade the river to access these sites; if the river level is too high these sites may be unreachable. Contact the park at (254) 897-4588 to check on the river conditions. Water is available at the trailhead.
Please use Trail Map (available at Park Headquarters) for detailed paths and information. TexasStateParks.org/App. TexasStateParks.org/SocialMedia.
The 1,587-acre Dinosaur Valley State Park opened in 1972. Its mission: to preserve these valuable dinosaur track sites and to allow people to learn from and enjoy them. The National Park Service has designated this park as a National Natural Landmark because of the outstanding display of dinosaur tracks.
Peaceful Getaway. A spring-fed lake, trails through the forest, quiet campsites – what more do you need? Get away from hectic city life at Cleburne State Park, just 30 minutes southwest of Fort Worth on the northern edge of the Hill Country.
The Dinosaur Valley Endurance Run will be Nov. 23-24, 2024. Trails will remain open, but please watch for runners on the trails and be mindful of race marking and flagging. Contact the park for route details.
Five main track site areas have been mapped within Dinosaur Valley State Park. Each of these areas has named individual track sites. Two types of tracks are visible at these sites: Sauropod tracks, large elephant-like tracks believed to have been made by Sauroposeidon proteles.
Explore dinosaur track sites and over 20 miles of trails, which take you to the limestone ridges overlooking the Paluxy River Valley. Download our trails map | PDF. Explore our interactive trails map. Contact us to ask about our all-terrain wheelchair, available for your use in the park.
Dinosaur Valley State Park sits astride the scenic Paluxy River, a tributary of the Brazos River. During the summer months, the Paluxy normally stops flowing, leaving only isolated pools. Many people come here to see the dinosaur tracks in the riverbed, of course.
Take a virtual tour of the park by perusing our collection of 360° images. Conditions can change quickly. Contact the park for more information and to ask about the status of particular accessible features. Find accessibility information for our other parks.