Hidden gems: places in Palo Pinto County
Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Palo Pinto County. Ratings are based from 48 places in the city.
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Johnsons Peak
Hiking area
👍👍 Gorgeous!!! Lots of elevation change. The trailhead for the hike and parking is by the St. Peter’s church!!
5.00 (7 reviews)
10
Possum Kingdom Stone Arch Bridge
Tourist attraction
👍👍 It’s a great place to fish. They have trout, carp, black bass, and drum. Probably other fish in there too but overall, is just beautiful too.
4.90 (27 reviews)
11
Observation Point Park (BRA Area#9)
Park
👍👍 Clean restrooms there. Cool look out over Possum Kingdom Lake.
4.90 (9 reviews)
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Possum Kingdom Lake
Campground
👍👍 Great free camp site. I see about 10 spots all with covered benches, fire pit, grill and trash can. Vault toilet on site is clean and stocked. What more can I say? I am here alone, which is a big plus. I am enjoying a warming fire and watching the sun set as I type this. I would stay here again. Wha...
4.80 (78 reviews)
15
Possum Kingdom Bike Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Definitely bring a friend if you are mountain biking and wear a helmet and other personal protection. The rocks are big, sharp, and loose. You could easily slip and fall in some areas and seriously get hurt. Walking your bike through some areas is recommended. Beautiful scenic outlook areas. When I...
4.80 (52 reviews)
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Grady Spruce Campground
Campground
👍👍 Gorgeous view. The water is so clear and blue here. The drive is beautiful, only 2.5 hrs from Dallas, full bloom wild flowers on both sides of the road, full of greenery and mountains, it doesn’t even feel like Texas. You can make a day-trip or spend the weekend there. The hikes are good and very re...
4.80 (40 reviews)
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Possum Kingdom RV Resort & Marina
RV park
👍👍 Brand new facility. Highly recommend. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Excellent power (50 & 30 amp), water and sewer hook ups. Easy to park and set up on concrete pads. Plenty of dumpsters for trash. Has a pet park for your fur baby. Right on the water.
4.80 (37 reviews)
