State Parks Near Mount Pleasant, Texas

4 state park units lie within 50 miles of Mount Pleasant. The closest is Lake Bob Sandlin State Park, about 10 mi southwest of town. 2 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.

Closest park
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park10 mi southwest
Within 25 miles
2of 4 within 50 mi
With camping
43 with cabins
Dog-friendly
0pets allowed

State parks near Mount Pleasant, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Mount Pleasant; driving distance is usually longer.

  1. Lake Bob Sandlin State Park

    10 miles southwest · Pittsburg, Texas · State Park

    The park supports mountain biking, winter sports, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp, a fishing pier, and boat or kayak rentals.

    1 alert91 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$5 per adult

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  2. Daingerfield State Park

    19 miles southeast · Daingerfield, Texas · State Park

    Popular activities here are historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and fishing. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp, a fishing pier, and boat or kayak rentals.

    1 alert58 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$4 per adult

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  3. Cooper State Park

    42 miles west · Cooper, Texas · State Park

    Popular activities here are horseback riding, mountain biking, winter sports, canoeing and kayaking, and boating. Water access includes a boat ramp, a fishing pier, and boat or kayak rentals.

    1 alert132 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$5 per adult

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  4. Atlanta State Park

    42 miles east · Atlanta, Texas · State Park

    Visitors come for winter sports, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and biking. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp and boat or kayak rentals.

    1 alert58 campsitesSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$3 per adult

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Best picks by activity

Camping near Mount Pleasant

  1. Lake Bob Sandlin State Park 10 mi southwest · 91 campsites
  2. Daingerfield State Park 19 mi southeast · 58 campsites
  3. Cooper State Park 42 mi west · 132 campsites
  4. Atlanta State Park 42 mi east · 58 campsites

Cabins and lodging near Mount Pleasant

  1. Lake Bob Sandlin State Park 10 mi southwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
  2. Daingerfield State Park 19 mi southeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
  3. Cooper State Park 42 mi west · Cabins or other roofed stays

Swimming near Mount Pleasant

  1. Lake Bob Sandlin State Park 10 mi southwest · Beach, pool or swim area
  2. Daingerfield State Park 19 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area
  3. Cooper State Park 42 mi west · Beach, pool or swim area
  4. Atlanta State Park 42 mi east · Beach, pool or swim area

Hiking near Mount Pleasant

  1. Lake Bob Sandlin State Park 10 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
  2. Daingerfield State Park 19 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
  3. Cooper State Park 42 mi west · Hiking trails listed
  4. Atlanta State Park 42 mi east · Hiking trails listed

Fishing near Mount Pleasant

  1. Lake Bob Sandlin State Park 10 mi southwest · Fishing listed
  2. Daingerfield State Park 19 mi southeast · Fishing listed
  3. Cooper State Park 42 mi west · Fishing listed
  4. Atlanta State Park 42 mi east · Fishing listed

Questions about state parks near Mount Pleasant

What is the closest state park to Mount Pleasant?

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park is the closest, about 10 miles southwest of Mount Pleasant in a straight line. Next are Daingerfield State Park and Cooper State Park.

How many state parks are near Mount Pleasant?

4 state park units are within 50 miles, and 2 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Mount Pleasant have camping?

4 parks list camping, the nearest being Lake Bob Sandlin State Park, Daingerfield State Park and Cooper State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Mount Pleasant?

None of the parks listed here say dogs are allowed. Check each park page before bringing a pet.

Are there free state parks near Mount Pleasant?

None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.

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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.