What does it cost to visit Monahans Sandhills State Park?

Entry to Monahans Sandhills State Park costs $4 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily. Gate open: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Does Monahans Sandhills State Park have RV hookups?

Yes, 25 campsites at Monahans Sandhills State Park have utility hookups.

What facilities are at Monahans Sandhills State Park?

Drinking water available. Electric hookups available. Showers available. Flush restrooms.

Can I swim at Monahans Sandhills State Park?

Yes, Water Lake is open to swimming at Monahans Sandhills State Park.

State park

Monahans Sandhills State Park

The park entrance is 7.6 miles from Thorntonville. 25 campsites. Day use costs $4 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily. Gate open: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. Monahans Sandhills State Park is a state park in Winkler County, Texas.

Monahans Sandhills State Park map

Monahans Sandhills State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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Fire restrictions

Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.

County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.

Common questions

: Monahans Sandhills State Park has 25 developed campsites. Sites can be reserved in advance. 25 sites have utility hookups.
: Entry to Monahans Sandhills State Park costs $4 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily. Gate open: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.
: Monahans Sandhills State Park is 7.6 miles from Thorntonville.
: Yes, 25 campsites at Monahans Sandhills State Park have utility hookups.
: Drinking water available. Electric hookups available. Showers available. Flush restrooms.
: Yes, Water Lake is open to swimming at Monahans Sandhills State Park.

Before you go

Monahans Sandhills State Park is 7.6 miles from Thorntonville.

Drinking water available
Electric hookups available
Showers available
Flush restrooms

Camping at Monahans Sandhills State Park

Monahans Sandhills State Park has 25 developed campsites. Sites can be reserved in advance. 25 sites have utility hookups.

Reserve a site with the park's booking system

What to see

Historic site Visitor center Mentioned in Wikipedia park article

Swimming

Water Lake

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