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Dinosaur Valley

Travel back in time ... 113 million years ... and walk in the footprints of dinosaurs. The beautiful Paluxy River winds through Texas' most unique park, and is world famous for the preserved tracks of these giant prehistoric beasts.

Explore the 1,523-acre park on its many trails and riverbed. It's the home of deer, coyotes, foxes, bobcats, armadillos, raccoon, and beavers. It's a bird watchers paradise. Camping, RVs and picnicking.

  • Admission Fee:
    $5.00 for anyone over the age of 13.
    Under age 13 is free. There is an honor box located at the park entrance for collecting fees after office hours.
  • Park Hours:
    The park is open from 8:00a.m. - 10:00p.m. 7 days a week, year-round.
  • Busy Season:
    March - November
  • Park Elevation:
    680 feet above sea level
  • General Park Information:
    (254)897-4588
  • Camping Reservations:
    (512)389-8900
  • Direction to Dinosaur Valley State Park:
    The park is located 4 miles from Glen Rose.
    Take US Hwy 67 South to FM 205-Turn right (West) go West for 4 miles to Park Rd. 59 
    Turn right (North) then go one mile to the headquarters.
    Click here to visit the official Dinosaur Valley State Park website

*The information provided is assumed to be correct.
No endorsement has been provided by Dinosaur Valley State Park