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Public land camping

Army Corps of Engineers Campgrounds in Texas

75 places to camp in Texas run by the Army Corps of Engineers.

75
federal places to camp
75 Army Corps
73
take reservations
On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
1,935 ft
at the highest of them
Flatrock. The lowest, Sandy Creek, sits at 82 ft
4,317
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds in Texas

75 places

  1. Airport Park Army Corps · Waco Lake · McLennan County 505 ftelevation 69sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Alley Creek Camp Army Corps · Lake O' The Pines · Marion County 267 ftelevation 80sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Bear Creek Army Corps · Benbrook Lake · Tarrant County 722 ftelevation 47sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Brushy Creek Army Corps · Lake O' The Pines · Marion County 276 ftelevation 98sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Buckhorn Creek Army Corps · Lake O' The Pines · Marion County 256 ftelevation 95sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Cedar Breaks Park Army Corps · Georgetown Lake · Williamson County 892 ftelevation 64sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Cedar Ridge Army Corps · Belton Lake · Bell County 644 ftelevation 75sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Cedron Creek Army Corps · Whitney Lake · Bosque County 569 ftelevation 57sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Clear Lake Army Corps · Lavon Lake · Collin County 493 ftelevation 23sites 78 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Clear Springs Army Corps · Wright Patman Lake · Bowie County 261 ftelevation 101sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Copperas Creek Army Corps · Proctor Lake · Comanche County 1,174 ftelevation 69sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Cranes Mill Park Army Corps · Canyon Lake · Comal County 959 ftelevation 63sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Damsite Texas Army Corps · Lake Texoma · Grayson County 540 ftelevation 20sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Dana Peak Army Corps · Stillhouse Hollow Lake · Bell County 668 ftelevation 30sites 78 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. East Fork Army Corps · Lavon Lake · Collin County 514 ftelevation 70sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Ebenezer Park Army Corps · Sam Rayburn Reservoir · Jasper County 196 ftelevation 30sites 65 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Flatrock Army Corps · Hords Creek Lake · Coleman County 1,935 ftelevation 48sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Friendship Park group campground Army Corps · Granger Lake · Williamson County 537 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  19. Hanks Creek Army Corps · Sam Rayburn Reservoir · Angelina County 174 ftelevation 56sites 72 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  20. Hickory Creek Army Corps · Lewisville Lake · Denton County 522 ftelevation 129sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  21. High View Army Corps · Bardwell Lake · Ellis County 449 ftelevation 38sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  22. Holiday Army Corps · Benbrook Lake · Tarrant County 734 ftelevation 105sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  23. Jim Hogg Park Army Corps · Georgetown Lake · Williamson County 871 ftelevation 147sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  24. Johnson Creek Camp Army Corps · Lake O' The Pines · Marion County 261 ftelevation 87sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  25. Juniper Point Army Corps · Lake Texoma · Grayson County 663 ftelevation 47sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  26. Kimball Bend Park Army Corps · Whitney Lake · Bosque County 555 ftelevation 36sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  27. Lake Somerville Marina & Campground Army Corps · Somerville Lake · Washington County 253 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  28. Lakeside Army Corps · Hords Creek Lake · Coleman County 1,925 ftelevation 93sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  29. Lavonia Army Corps · Lavon Lake · Collin County 511 ftelevation 45sites 65 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  30. LIBERTY HILL (Navarro Mills Lake) Army Corps · Navarro Mills Lake · Navarro County 462 ftelevation 98sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  31. Live Oak Ridge Army Corps · Belton Lake · Bell County 661 ftelevation 47sites 77 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  32. Lofers Bend East Army Corps · Whitney Lake · Hill County 561 ftelevation 67sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  33. Lofers Bend West Army Corps · Whitney Lake · Hill County 561 ftelevation 69sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  34. Magnolia Ridge Army Corps · Steinhagen Lake · Tyler County 87 ftelevation 34sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  35. Malden Lake Campground Army Corps · Wright Patman Lake · Bowie County 258 ftelevation 38sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  36. Mccown Valley Army Corps · Whitney Lake · Hill County 600 ftelevation 105sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  37. Midway Army Corps · Waco Lake · McLennan County 507 ftelevation 37sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  38. Mill Creek Army Corps · Sam Rayburn Reservoir · Sabine County 180 ftelevation 109sites 63 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  39. Mott Army Corps · Bardwell Lake · Ellis County 462 ftelevation 33sites 76 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  40. Murrell Park Army Corps · Grapevine Lake · Denton County 567 ftelevation 11sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  41. Mustang Army Corps · Benbrook Lake · Tarrant County 705 ftelevation 101sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  42. Mustang - Bear Creek Campground Army Corps · Benbrook Lake · Tarrant County 704 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  43. North Park Army Corps · Canyon Lake · Comal County 1,000 ftelevation 19sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  44. OAK (Navarro Mills Lake) Army Corps · Navarro Mills Lake · Navarro County 460 ftelevation 48sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  45. Pat Mayse East Army Corps · Pat Mayse Lake n/aelevation 25sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  46. Pat Mayse West Army Corps · Pat Mayse Lake · Lamar County 470 ftelevation 86sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  47. PECAN POINT PARK (Navarro Mills Lake) Army Corps · Navarro Mills Lake · Navarro County 458 ftelevation 35sites 65 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  48. Piney Point Army Corps · Wright Patman Lake · Cass County 291 ftelevation 52sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  49. Plowman Creek Army Corps · Whitney Lake · Bosque County 560 ftelevation 44sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  50. Potters Creek Park Army Corps · Canyon Lake · Comal County 920 ftelevation 120sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  51. Preston Bend Army Corps · Lake Texoma · Grayson County 668 ftelevation 34sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  52. Promontory Army Corps · Proctor Lake · Comanche County 1,181 ftelevation 77sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  53. Rayburn Army Corps · Sam Rayburn Reservoir · San Augustine County 181 ftelevation 25sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  54. Reynolds Creek Army Corps · Waco Lake · McLennan County 499 ftelevation 40sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  55. Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake) Army Corps · Somerville Lake · Washington County 272 ftelevation 140sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  56. Rocky Creek Park (Benbrook Lake) Army Corps · Benbrook Lake · Tarrant County 717 ftelevation 11sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  57. Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) Army Corps · Wright Patman Lake · Cass County 281 ftelevation 124sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  58. Russell Park Army Corps · Georgetown Lake · Williamson County 892 ftelevation 18sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  59. San Augustine Army Corps · Sam Rayburn Reservoir · San Augustine County 181 ftelevation 99sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  60. Sanders Cove Army Corps · Pat Mayse Lake · Lamar County 505 ftelevation 88sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  61. Sandy Creek Army Corps · Steinhagen Lake · Jasper County 82 ftelevation 72sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  62. Sowell Creek Army Corps · Proctor Lake · Comanche County 1,182 ftelevation 62sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  63. Speegleville Park Army Corps · Waco Lake · McLennan County n/aelevation 32sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  64. Taylor Army Corps · Granger Lake · Williamson County 566 ftelevation 48sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  65. Tejas Park Army Corps · Georgetown Lake · Williamson County 827 ftelevation 12sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  66. Twin Dikes Army Corps · Sam Rayburn Reservoir · Jasper County 213 ftelevation 46sites 79 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  67. Union Grove Army Corps · Stillhouse Hollow Lake · Bell County 660 ftelevation 37sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  68. Waxahachie Ck Army Corps · Bardwell Lake · Ellis County 469 ftelevation 43sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  69. Westcliff Army Corps · Belton Lake · Bell County 627 ftelevation 28sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  70. White Flint Park Army Corps · Belton Lake · Bell County 621 ftelevation 23sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  71. Willis Creek Army Corps · Granger Lake · Williamson County 532 ftelevation 44sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  72. Wilson H Fox Army Corps · Granger Lake · Williamson County 548 ftelevation 49sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  73. Winkler Park Army Corps · Belton Lake · Bell County n/aelevation 14sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  74. WOLF CREEK (Navarro Mills Lake) Army Corps · Navarro Mills Lake · Navarro County 469 ftelevation 73sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  75. Yegua Creek Army Corps · Somerville Lake · Washington County 267 ftelevation 77sites 79 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov