Families with young children gravitate toward Coal Mine Ranch RV Park for its on-site water park, which operates during daytime hours and hosts evening movie nights on a projector screen. The private campground sits on gravel sites with full hookups for RVs, though shade coverage remains limited across the property. A mix of short-term visitors and long-term residents occupy the sites, with about half the campers staying full-time during winter months.
The facility includes restrooms, showers, and a bathhouse, though maintenance frequency varies by season. Pets roam freely throughout the grounds, and the small dumpster sometimes overflows between collections. Management operates with limited on-site presence, even during posted office hours. For additional camping choices, explore sites around Athens or consider Log Cabin City Park northwest of the area.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsCoal Mine Ranch RV Park is located in Texas near Athens
Coordinates
32.18629663 N
95.96113754 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
Drive Time
- 41 min from Tyler, TX
- 1 hr 6 min from Dallas, TX
- 1 hr 17 min from Longview, TX
- 1 hr 29 min from Waco, TX
