Lake Brownwood State Park
About
Lake Brownwood State Park is a 1,423-acre state park in Texas, about 4.4 miles from the town of Thunderbird Bay. The land is managed by the state park agency, and the park holds four trails within its boundaries. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Brownwood show April highs around 79°F and October highs around 80°F, while July and August average in the mid-90s. Several trails start close by. Texas Oak Trail is under a mile away, and Nopales Ridge Trail and Council Bluffs Trail are each about a mile off. Climbers can find Maze / Stairs and Flaky Chicks Wall & Boulders roughly 2 miles from the park.
Park size
1,423 acres
Inside this park
Location
Lake Brownwood State Park
Texas
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–85°F and lows of 32–62°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Brownwood 2ene, TX weather station, 9.3 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan60° high32° low
- Feb63° high36° low
- Mar71° high44° low
- Apr79° high51° low
- May85° high62° low
- Jun93° high69° low
- Jul96° high72° low
- Aug97° high72° low
- Sep90° high65° low
- Oct80° high53° low
- Nov69° high42° low
- Dec61° high34° low
Where it is
- Lake Brownwood State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Thunderbird Bay, Texas · 4.4 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Texas Oak TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Nopales Ridge TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Council Bluffs TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Lakeside TrailHiking1.4 mi
- Maze / Stairs, TheRock climbing1.9 mi
- Flaky Chicks Wall & BouldersRock climbing1.9 mi
- Trifecta BouldersRock climbing2 mi
- Cottonmouth CanyonRock climbing2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)