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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.
Primitive Campsites (Hike-in) 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 National Park Service has designated this park as a National Natural Landmark because of the outstanding display of dinosaur tracks. You can’t miss the models of an Apatosaurus (70 feet) and Tyrannosaurus rex (45 feet) near headquarters.
Walk where the dinosaurs roamed. Make tracks of your own in this park where dinosaurs left their footprints. As you wade across the cool, clear waters of the Paluxy River, look for the footprints of Sauroposeidon proteles, the official state dinosaur of Texas, and Acrocanthosaurus. Explore dinosaur track sites and over 20 miles of trails, which ...
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.
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.
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.
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.
We have accessible restrooms, parking and some facilities. We also have a GRIT Freedom Chair, designed to help those with mobility issues access trails. Headquarters has paved access and one designated parking space.