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It's always fun to stop by Parks Lake. Summertime brings highs in the 90's to Parks Lake, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 70's. The winter brings highs down to the 50's; winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Parks Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Neches Bluff Trail. There are fine places to look at along the Jim Hogg State Historical Park Trail. There's so much to do here at Parks Lake that you need
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| | to camp here for a while, Rusk Palestine State Park is a great place for that. The panorama of Pryor Mountain from Parks Lake is wonderful, and you'll meet a lot of folks from Jacksonville here. The high level of rainfall makes Parks Lake a rather wet site; May is the wettest month with most rain while August is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Parks Lake beyond doubt is in the middle of a charming outdoors paradise. Why not go to close | |
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by Black Branch if you're here at Parks Lake, and while you're here, you could also stop at picturesque Dickey Lake. An afternoon playing golf at Birmingham Golf Course is always a bliss; Southern Motor Inn is a magnificent place
to get some rest. After a long day outdoors Weston Inn & Suites is a good spot to spend a night or two, and Parks Lake is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, Neches Bluff Campground is a glorious local campground. This lake
is so wonderful. Don't leave Parks Lake without first going for a hike along the Mount Hope Tract Trail It's always great to go to McCann Spring.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 31.73444 Longitude: -95.17389
Texas Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Texas
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Books about Parks Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Parks Lake, Cherokee County, Texas.
Outdoors Recreation Near Jacksonville, Texas Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Jacksonville, Texas, the metro area neareast to Parks Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
Texas Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Texas.
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