| Lake Camping |
| Park |
Lake |
Rating From 1 to 5 Stars
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Comments |
| Emma Long Metropolitan Park |
Lake Austin |
5  |
Texas Outside Favorite - One of the best on the water campsites on a very fun and pretty lake in Austin |
| Lake Arrowhead State Park |
Lake Arrowhead |
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| Bonham State Park |
Bonham Lake |
2  |
Very small but pretty lake |
| Big Chief RV Resort |
Lake Buchanan |
3  |
Nice private RV park with small cabins on the water and RV sites near the water |
| Holiday Park |
Benbrook Lake |
3  |
Ok, just not real exciting |
| Lake Bob Sandlin State Park |
Lake Bob Sandlin |
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| Martin Dies Jr. State Park |
B. A. Steinhagen Reservoir |
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| Westcliff Park |
Belton Lake |
3  |
Ok but not much to do in the park or
on the lake |
| Stillhouse Hollow Lake |
Belton |
4  |
Some great sites on the water, but the lake is boring and small |
| Lake Bastrop South Shore Park |
Lake Bastrop |
4  |
Excellent park with great sites |
| Lake Brownwood State Park |
Lake Brownwood |
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| Buescher State Park |
Bueshcer Lake |
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| Caddo Lake State Park |
Big Cypress Bayou -- Caddo Lake |
5 
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Texas Outside Favorite - sites are not on the water - outstanding lake to explore and ski |
| Lake Casa Blanca International State
Park |
Lake Casa Blanca |
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| Caney Cove Resort & RV Park |
Cedar Creek Lake |
4  |
Small private RV park with tent sites on the water and RV sites not too far from the water |
| Cleburne State Park |
Cedar Lake |
3  |
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| Choke Canyon State Park -- Callihan Unit |
Choke Canyon Reservoir |
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| Choke Canyon State Park -- South Shore
Unit |
Choke Canyon Reservoir |
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| Lake Colorado City State Park |
Lake Colorado City |
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| Park on the Lake |
Lake Conroe |
4  |
Small private campground with sites
right on the water - some sites have a boat dock. |
| Thousand Trails |
Lake Conroe |
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Free 3 day, 2 night offer |
| Lake Corpus Christi State Park |
Lake Corpus Christi |
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| Cooper Lake State Park |
Cooper Lake |
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| Walleye Park or W.D. Jack Guthrie Park |
Lake Cypress Springs |
5  |
Excellent sites on the water, small
but pretty lake for cruising, skiing, etc. |
| Daingerfield State Park |
Lake Daingerfield |
4  |
Very pretty park and a very small
lake |
| Twin Points Resort |
Eagle Mountain Lake |
4  |
This park may close in 2007! Camping
isn't great but the lake is super for cruising, bars and restaurants, annual
raft up, and some coves for swimming |
| Fairfield Lake State Park |
Fairfield Lake |
4  |
The lake is boring but the park is
good |
| Falcon State Park |
Falcon Reservoir |
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| Fort Parker State Park |
Fort Parker Lake |
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| Jim Hogg Park |
Lake Georgetown |
4  |
Good sites on a bluff overlooking the lake with nice views but most sites have no easy access to the water, a few sites on the water |
| Cedar Breaks Park |
Lake Georgetown |
4  |
Excellent park, lots of sites on a bluff with good views, none are on the water |
| The Vineyards Campground on Lake Grapevine |
Lake Grapevine |
5  |
Texas Outside Favorite - excellent park, very clean lots of very nice sites with some right on the water, good boat parking, fishing, and swimming in this Lake Grapevine cove |
| Twin Groves Park |
Lake Grapevine |
5  |
Nice campground with a ramp and no sites right on the water, but they are close |
| Matagorda Island State Park |
Gulf of Mexico |
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| Mustang Island State Park |
Gulf of Mexico |
4  |
Very tightly packed sites but close
to the beach |
| Galveston Island State Park |
Gulf of Mexico |
4  |
This is great for close to the beach
camping but the sites aren't the best |
| Sea Rim State Park |
Gulf of Mexico |
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| Inks Lake State Park |
Inks Lake |
5  |
Great park with some good sites on
the water, a 9 hole golf course, and a very pretty, but relatively small lake |
| Cedar Hill State Park |
Joe Pool Lake |
4 
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Over 300 nice sites, very few on the
water, and not a lot to do on the lake (one good restaurant) |
| Rio Vista Resort |
Lake LBJ |
3  |
Fun lake and Rio Vista is nice but not the best for camping - RV sites only |
| Oakland Park |
Lake Lewisville |
4  |
Excellent sites on the water however the park is a little dated and a lot of the sites are not level and too small for a large RV |
| Hickory Creek or Oakland Park |
Lake Lewisville |
5  |
Some very ood sites on the water and a very
fun lake |
| Lake Livingston State Park |
Lake Livingston |
4  |
Great park with some very nice sites on the water - not good for boat parking or swimming due to a retaining wall along the bank |
| Lake Mineral Wells State Park |
Lake Mineral Wells |
5  |
Lots to do in the park -- small, but pretty lake |
| Martin Creek Lake State Park |
Martin Creek |
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| Meridian
State Park |
Lake Meridian |
4  |
Small lake and good hiking trails in
the park -- 5 miles per hour on the lake |
| San Angelo State Park |
O.C Fisher Lake |
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| Johnson Creek Recreation Area |
Lake of the Pines |
4  |
Some excellent sites on the water of this beautiful lake |
| Lake Palestine Resort |
Lake Palestine |
4  |
RV park with sites right on the water, 1 tent site, and a lodge and restaurant |
| Skytraq's Resort |
Lake Palestine |
3  |
Small park with 6 RV sites and 6 rental units with 100' of lake waterfront |
| Possum Kingdom State Park |
Possum Kingdom Lake |
4  |
Not a lot of sites on the water but
a great lake |
| Purtis Creek State Park |
Purtis Creek Lake |
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| Ray Roberts Lake State Park -- Isle Du
Bois Unit |
Ray Roberts Lake |
4  |
Large park with lots for hiking and
biking and great sites but not much to do on the lake |
| Oak Cove Marina & RV Park |
Richland Chambers |
3  |
Small private RV park and campground with some sites near the water |
| Fisherman's Point Marina & Resort |
Richland Chambers |
4  |
Good sites on a cove, cabins on the water, boat rentals, and a restaurant |
| Ray Roberts Lake State Park -- Johnson
Branch Unit |
Ray Roberts Lake |
4  |
Excellent hiking and mountain biking trails and a very nice park |
| Huntsville State Park |
Lake Raven |
4  |
Excellent park with a lot of sites on this small, very pretty lake |
| Lake Somerville State Park -- Birch
Creek Unit |
Somerville Lake |
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| Lake Somerville State Park -- Nails
Creek Unit |
Somerville Lake |
3  |
Ok park but the sites aren't close to the water and the lake is boring |
| Sabine Pass Battleground State Park |
Sabine Lake |
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| Rayburn Park or Powell Park |
Sam Rayburn |
4  |
Very pretty lake with sites on the water |
| Goose Island State Park |
St. Charles Bay |
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| Eisenhower State Park |
Lake Texoma |
4  |
Great park with nice sites but none on the water |
| Thousand Trails |
Lake Texoma |
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Free 3 day, 2 night offer |
| Pace Bend Park |
Lake Travis |
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Some very good sites on the water or overlooking the water from tall cliffs - no RV hookups on the water |
| Tyler State Park |
Lake Tyler |
5  |
Excellent park, super mountain
biking and hiking trails, and a very small lake |
| Lake Tawakoni State Park |
Lake Tawakoni |
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| Flowing Wells, Preston Bend, or Paradise
Cove |
Lake Texoma |
4  |
Private parks with some sites right
on the water |
| Lake Texana State Park |
Lake Texana |
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| Atlanta State Park |
Wright-Patman Lake |
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| Lake
Whitney State Park |
Lake Whitney |
4  |
Some good sites on the water, but
not much to do in the park -- Whitney is a great lake |
| Juniper Cove Park |
Lake Whitney |
4  |
Good sites and a nice clean lake --
great skiing on the Brazos River |
Texas Outside rates lake parks based on scenic beauty, spaciousness, quality of the park, sites on the water, things to do in the park (hike, bike, swim, etc.), and fun stuff to see and do on the lake and nearby.
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