Lake Camping in Weatherford, Texas, US: 12 Best Lake Campsites 2024

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Trickle Creek Ranch

9 sites · RVs12 acres · Azle, TX

Trickle Creek Ranch was once a dairy, we purchased it 15 years ago and it has become a hobby ranch. We are also collector's of vintage RV's and currently have a 1952 Spartanette and 1968 Chinook on the property. There are miniature horses and longhorn cattle that roam the 12 acres. We have added RV spaces to share the ranch experience with others.

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SG's Mini ranch

1 site · RV1 acre · Granbury, TX

2 minutes or so away from the Brazos river and cattle pastures! Great scenic route to cruise on the way to property. Located in oak trail shores community in Granbury this small lot is a perfect getaway with low phone service to get away from the fast pace city.Learn more about this land:Little 5000sqft lot secluded with trees around property on oaktrail shores community in Granbury Tx. 2 min drive or less to nearest boat ramp and dock. No utilities on property . Great place to stay if your visiting granbury and want to go fishing, or enjoy the Brazos river.

Quiet Country with Convenience

3 sites · RVs, Tents150 acres · Bridgeport, TX

We are outside of the City Limits, yet, just 3 minutes from Shopping, a Brewery, Whiskey Distillery, and Restaurants. Christmas in July Jeep Parade is the third Saturday of July. Bring your Jeeps!! 8 minutes from The Endeavor (HOV) park, 6 miles from Lake Bridgeport, 2 minutes from the Kayak Trail, 2 minutes from the Bridgeport Country Club and just a minute away from C.A.R.E ( Center for Animal Research and Education) which is a Lion, Tiger Refuge. Country with convenience!!!! Learn more about this land: Open field view, yet the site is boarded by tree lines. Lion farm, is a less than a mile away. Lake Bridgeport is 6 miles. Country Club is 1 mile, HOV park is 5 miles. Brewery, whiskey distillery are 3 miles, kayak trail is 1 mile. Shop Downtown Bridgeport!

Lake Godstone™ Lodging and Camping

24 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents188 acres · Graford, TX

Lake Godstone™, near Graford, Texas, is a thriving destination introduced to the market in 2017. Initially focused on families, church youth groups, and sports teams, it has since become a hub for a wide array of events, such as birthday and graduation parties, family reunions, church camps, and business team-building retreats. The venue boasts extensive facilities and activities, including: Accommodations: A 35-person lodge, a three-bedroom guest home, fully furnished cabins, primitive cabins, group campgrounds, RV and tenting campsites, and primitive tenting sites. Recreational Activities: Three sandy beaches, six partially covered docks with swim ladders and canoe moorings, kayaks, canoes, a rowboat, pedal boats, water lily pads, and a sports field complex featuring a lit basketball court, sand volleyball court, and baseball and soccer practice fields. Nature and Exploration: An observatory with a telescope, four miles of mountain bike and hike trails, two new fishing ponds, wildlife feed and water stations, a bird view house overlooking a beaver pond, an aquaponics greenhouse, and six miles of all-weather roads. Rental Options: UTVs, a golf cart, and a pontoon boat. Amenities: A comfort station with restrooms and showers, picnic tables, charcoal grills, large fire pits, shelters, a tree house shelter, a campground office, and a small store with a kids' sand playground. Lake Godstone's diverse offerings and scenic environment make it an ideal location for any retreat or gathering.

Lake Palo Pinto RV Park

97 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Palo Pinto, TX

Waterfront Campsites on Beautiful Lake Palo Pinto It's 5 O'clock somewhere! Make happy hour’s happy again, at this rustic lakefront campground surrounded by nature and tranquility. EVENT SCHEDULE 4/18 Karaoke night 6-9pm 5/02 Karaoke night 6-9pm 5/16 Karaoke night 6-9pm 5/18 Saturday live music from the Mark Trimmier Band 6:00pm 5/30 Karaoke night 6-9pm 6/01 Car Show & Swap Meet 7:00am 6/13 Karaoke night 6-9pm 6/27 Karaoke night 6-9pm 6/29 Saturday live Music with Kim Younkin 6:00pm 7/11 Karaoke night 6-9pm 7/25 Karaoke night 6-9pm RV and tent lakefront campsites Bring your boat and launch it at the boat ramp (call or check lake levels at Water Data For Texas) Experience life of leisure fishing from our shoreline Catch dinner and utilize our fish cleaning station Cook a pizza in the large wood-burning pizza oven Roast s'mores at one of our three large stone firepits Watch your favorite sports game on one of the large cable tv’s inside or outside our newly renovated clubhouse Use our newly renovated showers, bathrooms, and laundry facilities Check out our camp store for ice and bait Available storage on site 20/30/50-amp full hookup sites Lake Palo Pinto Fishing There are a wide variety of fish in the lake including Large Mouth Bass, Hybrid Stripped Bass, White Bass, White Crappie, Channel Cat, and Flathead Cat. The Brazos Electric Power Plant is located on the lake. The power plant helps to keep the water warmer during the winter months keeping the fishing better in that area where an 83-pound Flathead Catfish was known to be caught. Lake Palo Pinto RV Park is just 14 minutes to Palo Pinto, 25 minutes to Mineral Wells, and about an hour from Fort Worth. It is north of I-20 about 10 miles. Nearby points of interest include Clark Gardens Botanical Park, Holiday Hills Country Club, Mineral Well Fossil Park, The National Vietnam War Museum. Take The Baker Hotel ghost walk tour, where you can learn about the historical significance of the hotel, its ghostly inhabitants, and the history of the City of Mineral Wells. Downtown Mineral Wells is home to more than 20 murals featuring everything from flying pigs to human-sized butterflies and interactive murals to portrayals of local people from days gone past. Downtown Mineral Wells has over 100 historic buildings with boutiques, antique shops, and specialty stores, plus restaurants that offer patio dining and live music. Mineral Wells was named for and is still famous for its mineral waters. The town boomed as a health resort after 1885, when the Crazy Well was dug. The Crazy Water Bath House offers mineral baths and treatments inspired by the waters and nature. Three museums call Mineral Wells their home. The National Vietnam War Museum has dozens of silent memorials recognizing those who served their country in the Vietnam War. This museum exhibits a half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., the Camp Holloway Memorial Wall, a Meditation Garden, and a Huey Helicopter. The Old Jail Museum is a growing complex of historic log cabins and frontier buildings that demonstrate life in the region’s 19th century. Local artifacts fill all of its buildings. The Little Rock Schoolhouse Museum, built in 1884, housed the first public school building in Mineral Wells, and is dedicated to the preservation of the historical memorabilia of the City of Mineral Wells. The W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History preserves, documents, and researches the industrial history of Thurber, Texas, which was once a thriving coal mining company town of 10,000 people and now a ghost town. Thurber was located near the southern Palo Pinto County line. Visitors can see reconstructions of Thurber’s mercantile store, livery stable, the town bandstand, the 655-seat opera house, and the Snake Saloon, which once boasted one of the largest horseshoe-shaped bars in the United States. The Mineral Wells Fossil Park at the old City of Mineral Wells landfill’s borrow pit, which closed in the early 1990s but then revealed fossils documenting ancient sea species such as crinoids, echinoids, and other historic sea life from the Pennsylvania Period over 300 million years ago. Fossil collecting is allowed in designated areas only, and only surface collecting is allowed with small gardening tools at the park. Take a guided tour of Guest Ranch Exotic Game Hunting where you will see their different species of antelope, buffalo, deer, and sheep. The best times to go on this tour are early mornings and late afternoons, and the cost of the tours begin at $35.00. Check out the Palo Pinto Mountain State Park that comprises 4,871 acres of former ranch land about 23 miles west of Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir. When fully developed, this park will offer hiking, camping, fishing, stargazing, and other outdoor activities. Plateaus with beautiful vistas overlook sheltered canyons. Palo Pinto Creek winds through the northern border of the park. A dam on Russell Creek impounds the 90-acre Tucker Lake, the centerpiece of the park. Plans for the park include an extensive network of multi-use trails for hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders. Trails will lead to remote areas of the park with expansive vistas.

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Lake Godstone™ Lodging and Camping

24 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents188 acres · Graford, TX

Lake Godstone™, near Graford, Texas, is a thriving destination introduced to the market in 2017. Initially focused on families, church youth groups, and sports teams, it has since become a hub for a wide array of events, such as birthday and graduation parties, family reunions, church camps, and business team-building retreats. The venue boasts extensive facilities and activities, including: Accommodations: A 35-person lodge, a three-bedroom guest home, fully furnished cabins, primitive cabins, group campgrounds, RV and tenting campsites, and primitive tenting sites. Recreational Activities: Three sandy beaches, six partially covered docks with swim ladders and canoe moorings, kayaks, canoes, a rowboat, pedal boats, water lily pads, and a sports field complex featuring a lit basketball court, sand volleyball court, and baseball and soccer practice fields. Nature and Exploration: An observatory with a telescope, four miles of mountain bike and hike trails, two new fishing ponds, wildlife feed and water stations, a bird view house overlooking a beaver pond, an aquaponics greenhouse, and six miles of all-weather roads. Rental Options: UTVs, a golf cart, and a pontoon boat. Amenities: A comfort station with restrooms and showers, picnic tables, charcoal grills, large fire pits, shelters, a tree house shelter, a campground office, and a small store with a kids' sand playground. Lake Godstone's diverse offerings and scenic environment make it an ideal location for any retreat or gathering.

Friends In RV Spaces

6 sites · RVs6 acres · Azle, TX

Full hookup RV sites on a small North Texas homestead farm, close enough to town to be convenient but far enough to enjoy a quiet country atmosphere. Daytime access to a full bathroom with large shower, and even laundry on site. Farm fresh eggs and veggies often available during the season. We are a homestead farm that offers campsites in your RV, NOT an RV park. We offer a peaceful place to unplug.

Lake Palo Pinto RV Park

97 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Palo Pinto, TX

Waterfront Campsites on Beautiful Lake Palo Pinto It's 5 O'clock somewhere! Make happy hour’s happy again, at this rustic lakefront campground surrounded by nature and tranquility. EVENT SCHEDULE 4/18 Karaoke night 6-9pm 5/02 Karaoke night 6-9pm 5/16 Karaoke night 6-9pm 5/18 Saturday live music from the Mark Trimmier Band 6:00pm 5/30 Karaoke night 6-9pm 6/01 Car Show & Swap Meet 7:00am 6/13 Karaoke night 6-9pm 6/27 Karaoke night 6-9pm 6/29 Saturday live Music with Kim Younkin 6:00pm 7/11 Karaoke night 6-9pm 7/25 Karaoke night 6-9pm RV and tent lakefront campsites Bring your boat and launch it at the boat ramp (call or check lake levels at Water Data For Texas) Experience life of leisure fishing from our shoreline Catch dinner and utilize our fish cleaning station Cook a pizza in the large wood-burning pizza oven Roast s'mores at one of our three large stone firepits Watch your favorite sports game on one of the large cable tv’s inside or outside our newly renovated clubhouse Use our newly renovated showers, bathrooms, and laundry facilities Check out our camp store for ice and bait Available storage on site 20/30/50-amp full hookup sites Lake Palo Pinto Fishing There are a wide variety of fish in the lake including Large Mouth Bass, Hybrid Stripped Bass, White Bass, White Crappie, Channel Cat, and Flathead Cat. The Brazos Electric Power Plant is located on the lake. The power plant helps to keep the water warmer during the winter months keeping the fishing better in that area where an 83-pound Flathead Catfish was known to be caught. Lake Palo Pinto RV Park is just 14 minutes to Palo Pinto, 25 minutes to Mineral Wells, and about an hour from Fort Worth. It is north of I-20 about 10 miles. Nearby points of interest include Clark Gardens Botanical Park, Holiday Hills Country Club, Mineral Well Fossil Park, The National Vietnam War Museum. Take The Baker Hotel ghost walk tour, where you can learn about the historical significance of the hotel, its ghostly inhabitants, and the history of the City of Mineral Wells. Downtown Mineral Wells is home to more than 20 murals featuring everything from flying pigs to human-sized butterflies and interactive murals to portrayals of local people from days gone past. Downtown Mineral Wells has over 100 historic buildings with boutiques, antique shops, and specialty stores, plus restaurants that offer patio dining and live music. Mineral Wells was named for and is still famous for its mineral waters. The town boomed as a health resort after 1885, when the Crazy Well was dug. The Crazy Water Bath House offers mineral baths and treatments inspired by the waters and nature. Three museums call Mineral Wells their home. The National Vietnam War Museum has dozens of silent memorials recognizing those who served their country in the Vietnam War. This museum exhibits a half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., the Camp Holloway Memorial Wall, a Meditation Garden, and a Huey Helicopter. The Old Jail Museum is a growing complex of historic log cabins and frontier buildings that demonstrate life in the region’s 19th century. Local artifacts fill all of its buildings. The Little Rock Schoolhouse Museum, built in 1884, housed the first public school building in Mineral Wells, and is dedicated to the preservation of the historical memorabilia of the City of Mineral Wells. The W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History preserves, documents, and researches the industrial history of Thurber, Texas, which was once a thriving coal mining company town of 10,000 people and now a ghost town. Thurber was located near the southern Palo Pinto County line. Visitors can see reconstructions of Thurber’s mercantile store, livery stable, the town bandstand, the 655-seat opera house, and the Snake Saloon, which once boasted one of the largest horseshoe-shaped bars in the United States. The Mineral Wells Fossil Park at the old City of Mineral Wells landfill’s borrow pit, which closed in the early 1990s but then revealed fossils documenting ancient sea species such as crinoids, echinoids, and other historic sea life from the Pennsylvania Period over 300 million years ago. Fossil collecting is allowed in designated areas only, and only surface collecting is allowed with small gardening tools at the park. Take a guided tour of Guest Ranch Exotic Game Hunting where you will see their different species of antelope, buffalo, deer, and sheep. The best times to go on this tour are early mornings and late afternoons, and the cost of the tours begin at $35.00. Check out the Palo Pinto Mountain State Park that comprises 4,871 acres of former ranch land about 23 miles west of Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir. When fully developed, this park will offer hiking, camping, fishing, stargazing, and other outdoor activities. Plateaus with beautiful vistas overlook sheltered canyons. Palo Pinto Creek winds through the northern border of the park. A dam on Russell Creek impounds the 90-acre Tucker Lake, the centerpiece of the park. Plans for the park include an extensive network of multi-use trails for hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders. Trails will lead to remote areas of the park with expansive vistas.

Trickle Creek Ranch

9 sites · RVs12 acres · Azle, TX

Trickle Creek Ranch was once a dairy, we purchased it 15 years ago and it has become a hobby ranch. We are also collector's of vintage RV's and currently have a 1952 Spartanette and 1968 Chinook on the property. There are miniature horses and longhorn cattle that roam the 12 acres. We have added RV spaces to share the ranch experience with others.

Quiet Country with Convenience

3 sites · RVs, Tents150 acres · Bridgeport, TX

We are outside of the City Limits, yet, just 3 minutes from Shopping, a Brewery, Whiskey Distillery, and Restaurants. Christmas in July Jeep Parade is the third Saturday of July. Bring your Jeeps!! 8 minutes from The Endeavor (HOV) park, 6 miles from Lake Bridgeport, 2 minutes from the Kayak Trail, 2 minutes from the Bridgeport Country Club and just a minute away from C.A.R.E ( Center for Animal Research and Education) which is a Lion, Tiger Refuge. Country with convenience!!!! Learn more about this land: Open field view, yet the site is boarded by tree lines. Lion farm, is a less than a mile away. Lake Bridgeport is 6 miles. Country Club is 1 mile, HOV park is 5 miles. Brewery, whiskey distillery are 3 miles, kayak trail is 1 mile. Shop Downtown Bridgeport!

SG's Mini ranch

1 site · RV1 acre · Granbury, TX

2 minutes or so away from the Brazos river and cattle pastures! Great scenic route to cruise on the way to property. Located in oak trail shores community in Granbury this small lot is a perfect getaway with low phone service to get away from the fast pace city.Learn more about this land:Little 5000sqft lot secluded with trees around property on oaktrail shores community in Granbury Tx. 2 min drive or less to nearest boat ramp and dock. No utilities on property . Great place to stay if your visiting granbury and want to go fishing, or enjoy the Brazos river.

Blue Chair RV Resort

23 sites · RVs6 acres · Bowie, TX

We are a beautiful, convenient, friendly store and RV Park located on FM1125, across from the Big Sandy Creek boat ramp of Lake Amon Carter in Bowie, TX. We have full hook ups as well and primitive sites available. We have a convenience store, fishing supplies, live bait, and an RV Park. The grill is always open where we serve Hunt Bros. Pizza and burgers and various other menu items. An Official Weigh Station for the Texas Parks and Wildlife We also issue hunting and fishing permits. Get your bass in here! We have a nice picnic area with BBQ, all welcome. Longer open hours and Mondays!! Larger Restaurant, hot tub room and vacation rental spaces COMING SOON!

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JH Ranch-Haggard Lake

3 sites · Lodging200 acres · Gordon, TX

Come get a big dose of Texas! Working cattle ranch with 200 acres of rugged country to explore. Quite often we will ride by the cabin on the horses and kids can climb on for a photo or short ride. Take a dip in the the 6 acre private lake that also offers great fishing and kayaking. Want some adventure? Sign up for the Jeep tour of the ranch. Serious about fishing? Get the 2 man bass boat with trolling motor. Want to see stars? We are an hour SW of Fort Worth so well away from the city lights. Your well behaved dogs are welcome but please add under extras the $25 additional cleaning fee. If they are don’t leave hair everywhere I will refund it.

3 Lazy G Ranch TX RV & Horse Farm

3 sites · RVs8 acres · Rhome, TX

Camp adjacent to a 20-acre lake in rural Rhome, Texas on our clean & quiet gated rural property, sharing with horses, sheep, ducks, geese, chickens & our resident Great Danes Luna & Slinky. Large, level spots w/easy access, all hookups + fast internet. 10 minutes to all amenities. You can see the stars on a clear night & even enjoy fishing & fresh eggs. Easy access for big Class A rigs and more! Even room for any horses in tow (extra charge). Close proximity to NRS & Texas Motor Speedway. Come let us show you our Texas hospitality!

Box House at Eagle Mountain

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Fort Worth, TX

.55 acre with large RV parking and awning with electric and water hook-ups. Quiet and gated property. Extremely close to Eagle Mountain Lake with primary locations less than a quarter of mile from house… Eagle Mountain Marina, Twin Points, Camp Broadway, Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, and Wonderful Lake Front Dining…

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Tamed Wildness

6 sites · RVs13 acres · Palo Pinto, TX

Learn more about this land:There are places along the road accessible with your vehicle and remote spots you can hike in to and have a private camp. No utilities are provided. And please take nothing but pictures and leave nothing but footprints. There is a trash can at the end of the driveway. My Tamed Wilderness will be a life long project. I'm striving to make viewing wildlife more exciting and improving sites to better accommodate campers. Eventually I will have small shelters with water, electricity, and bathrooms. But for now enjoy as primitive camping.

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Northlake Village RV Park

19 sites · RVs30 acres · Northlake, TX

**PLEASE NOTE THAT RVs OLDER THAN 10 YEARS ARE NOT ACCEPTED AT THIS PARK. Northlake Village is a Dallas area RV Park between Denton and Fort Worth, Texas, offering Large RV Camping Sites with Full Hook-ups, Free WiFi, an On-Site Laundry Facility, a Fitness Center, a Bathhouse with Private Showers and many more Accommodations. With Easy Access to Area Attractions and Facilities, Northlake Village is 3 Minutes to Texas Motor Speedway and 20 Minutes to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW). Close to all that the Metroplex has to offer.

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Lakeside camping near Weatherford guide

Overview

Looking for a camping adventure near Weatherford, Texas, with a stunning lake view? Look no further than Llama Land Ranch (360 reviews), JH Ranch-Haggard Lake (128 reviews), and Lakefront Paradise on Lake Lavon (127 reviews). And with popular amenities like pet-friendly sites, potable water, and clean toilets, you'll have the comforts of home while enjoying the great outdoors. Average prices per night start at just $40, with some options as low as $5. Get ready to embark on a memorable camping experience with Hipcamp!