Martin Dies, Jr. State Park

About this place
Grills and fire rings at lakeside campsites and picnic areas; charcoal subject to Jasper/Tyler County burn bans.
Good to know
SwimmingOK
FishingOK allowed; go fishing in B.A. Steinhagen Reservoir
Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Texas A&M Forest Service's current status ↗
Hours
- 6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Fees
- Free per personChild 12 Years and Under
- $4 per personDaily
What's here
Picnic tables
Pavilion
Hiking
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Martin Dies, Jr. State Park?
Yes — propane grilling is allowed at Martin Dies, Jr. State Park; charcoal is not confirmed. None for personal grills; day-use entry pass/fee (reservable). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills; day-use entry pass/fee (reservable).
Is there a fee at Martin Dies, Jr. State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, Free per person · Child 12 Years and Under. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Martin Dies, Jr. State Park?
allowed.
What are the hours at Martin Dies, Jr. State Park?
6:00 AM–10:00 PM.


