Established Camping
Juniper Point
Juniper Point, near Denison, Texas, is a charming campground that offers a laid-back atmosphere right by Lake Texoma. With a mix of concrete and gravel pads, it provides a comfortable setting for both tent campers and RV enthusiasts.
The campground features essential amenities like drinking water, picnic tables, and fire rings, making it easy to enjoy a classic camping experience. Visitors have noted the clean facilities, including bathrooms and a boat ramp, which are perfect for those looking to hit the water. One camper mentioned, “The location was beautiful and everything was operable and clean,” highlighting the well-kept nature of the site.
For outdoor lovers, Juniper Point is a gateway to the Cross Timbers trails, offering great hiking and biking opportunities. The scenic views and access to the lake make it a prime spot for fishing and kayaking right from your site. While some campers pointed out that privacy can be a bit limited, the stunning waterfront locations and friendly vibe more than make up for it. Whether you're here for a weekend or a longer stay, Juniper Point has plenty to offer for a memorable camping trip.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Lake Texoma
Overview
The Juniper Point Campground is located on Lake Texoma, in the Cross Timbers region of Texas. The lake is said to be the "Playground of the Southwest," where outdoor activities like fishing, boating, hiking and hunting abound.
Recreation
Lake Texoma is a large reservoir with an excellent fishery and many access points. Boating, swimming, water skiing, hunting, birding and relaxing on the sandy beaches are the typical pursuits of most visitors. The lake is known as the "Striper Capital of the World," one of the few reservoirs in the nation where striped bass reproduce naturally. Other popular species include largemouth and smallmouth bass, white bass, hybrid striped bass, white crappie, black crappie, channel catfish and blue catfish. Also available is the scenic Cross Timbers hiking trail, a very popular trail that winds for 14 miles above the lake on rocky ledges and through blackjack woodland. Forty miles of equestrian trails surround the lake as well.
Natural Features
The campground is situated on the Texas side of Lake Texoma. Post and blackjack oaks forest the rolling hills of the region. Deer, turkeys, bobcats, hawks, waterfowl and songbirds are abundant around the lake.
Nearby Attractions
The lake features two wildlife refuges, two state parks and 23 commercial concession areas dedicated to the enjoyment of over six million visitors annually.
Location
Juniper Point is located in Texas
Directions
West Juniper 32843 Hwy 377, Gordonville, TX 76245 East Juniper 32744 Hwy 377, Gordonville, TX 76245 From Whitesboro, TX, travel 13 miles north on Highway 377. The campground is on both sides of the highway as the highway enters the Willis Bridge crossing into Oklahoma. The east side access is a contolled entrance park. The west side access is where the trailhead for the Cross Timbers hiking trail is located.
Address
351 CORPS RD
Denison, TX 75020
Coordinates
33.859803 N
96.832147 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 31 min from Sherman
- 1 hr 36 min from Dallas
- 1 hr 44 min from Wichita Falls
- 2 hrs 19 min from Lawton
