At Huntsville State Park, you can camp, hike, bike, picnic, fish, swim, paddle, geocache and study nature. We have 21 miles of trails , playgrounds, a bird blind and nature center. Alligators live in the park; read our alligator safety tips .

These sites are designed for motorhomes and other recreational vehicles. This area is mostly paved. Some sites may not have space to accommodate tents. Drive lengths vary from 38 to 80 feet and vehicle lengths vary from 20 to 60 feet. Site #24 is wheelchair accessible. Contact the park for specific site details.

Huntsville State Park sits near the western edge of the southern pine belt. This area has mild, wet winters and hot, rainy summers. Three streams flow into the park’s lake, Lake Raven – Prairie Branch, Big Chinquapin Creek and Little Chinquapin Creek.

Huntsville State Park Welcome to the Pineywoods at Huntsville State Park Adventure, exploration, and solitude await you in this beautiful mixed pine and hardwood forest. A keen eye may spot an American alligator or bald eagle. Listen for the screeches of …

Listen for the screeches of pileated woodpeckers or simply bask in nature at this historic park, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Trails Map | PDF Interactive Trails Map

Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.

To obtain information in an alternative format, contact TPWD through Relay Texas at 7-1-1 or (800) 735-2989, or by email at [email protected]. If you speak a language other than English and need assistance, email [email protected].

Huntsville was a campground well before it became a park. Permanent flowing fresh water, walnut, hickory, persimmon, water fowl, fish, shellfish, and plenty of other plants and wildlife drew Native Americans here.

Download the Huntsville State Park Trails map (PDF) and print it. Download the state parks trails data (KMZ) and open it with GIS-compatible software such as Google Earth, ESRI ArcGIS, etc: Go to the Huntsville State Park main page .

Park Closure The park will be closed from April 7 - 10, 2025 for natural resource management. Area Closures Aug. 26, 2024 - The park is open, but the swim area remains closed. Some trails are open with limited access. Check back for updates.