Best Campgrounds near Bardwell, TX

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Bardwell. Bardwell is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Bardwell, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Bardwell, Texas (117)

    1. Highview Park

    6 Reviews
    Bardwell, TX
    2 miles
    +1 (972) 875-5711

    "Near Ennis, TX. Convenience stores, etc 4-6 miles away. Covered picnic table. Large combined family (private) restroom / shower."

    "Lots of room to walk the dog. Great atmosphere"

    2. High View

    5 Reviews
    Bardwell, TX
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 875-5711

    $5 - $50 / night

    "We stayed in campsite 29 which is kind of elevated a bit and we had a great view of the lake. Even tho it rained quite a bit we still enjoyed ourselves."

    "Very pretty lake views and tons of grass. My dog loved going for runs through the grass (while on her leash).

    They had some showers and toilets working again when I went. Hot water was very nice!"

    3. COE Bardwell Lake Mott Park

    5 Reviews
    Bardwell, TX
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 875-5711

    $5 - $80 / night

    "It is a bit neglected but still pretty awesome with its spacious sites and gorgeous views of Bardwell Lake. Our site #29 was nice and shady and panoramic view of lake."

    "Mott park is a fantastic campground for lake activities! At the time of my visit the facilities were clean. The park was well cared for and the sites were all pretty good."

    4. Cedar Hill State Park Campground

    61 Reviews
    Cedar Hill, TX
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 291-3900

    $10 - $30 / night

    "They offer water access, electricity, are near facilities, have tables and fire pits. Many of the sites overlook the lake or have easy access to the lake."

    "Lake is nearby, and fishing permits in Tx are cheap and easy to grab online. Fairly quiet, but the sites themselves are private a shaded for the most part."

    5. Northside RV Resort

    9 Reviews
    Waxahachie, TX
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 908-0040

    $50 - $60 / night

    "Each shower has its own toilet and vanity behind a lockable door. Our campsite (532) was a little awkward to get in because of the corner and the speed bumps, but not impossible."

    "The park has a man made lake with jogging trails. We enjoyed our stay."

    6. Waxahachie Creek Park

    3 Reviews
    Bardwell, TX
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 875-5711

    $14 - $120 / night

    7. The Range Vintage Trailer Resort

    7 Reviews
    Ennis, TX
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 210-2900

    $98 / night

    "Sarah and Paul have curated a great Texas countryside campground with private well spaced sites and great amenities. Need high speed Internet for work- got it."

    "I stayed in spot #19, which gives you visibility to all the amenities around.

    The place is peaceful, I enjoyed walking my gsd around the property and checking out all the airstream rentals."

    8. Love

    1 Review
    Bardwell, TX
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 875-5711

    $100 / night

    9. Liberty Hill Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Bardwell, TX
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 578-1431

    $18 - $95 / night

    "Lake Navarro Mills is well know as the best Crappie fishing lake in Texas."

    "No trails to hike on but plenty of good roads to walk. Very peaceful!"

    10. American RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Navarro Mills Lake, TX
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 872-0233

    $45 - $250 / night

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Guide to Bardwell

Camping near Bardwell, Texas, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled weekend, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy casting a line at Lake Whitney State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "The lake is beautiful but rocky shoreline," making it a great spot for fishing enthusiasts.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Cedar Hill State Park Campground. A reviewer noted, "The Coyote Run hiking trail was moderately difficult and had a great view at the end."
  • Boating: If you love being on the water, check out Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake. One camper shared, "This is a well-maintained park with friendly people and beautiful lake views."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-kept restrooms and showers. A visitor at Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground said, "The bathhouse was clean and modern, and well stocked."
  • Friendly staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A camper at Cleburne State Park Campground mentioned, "The park rangers were efficient and helpful as most tend to be."
  • Spacious sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. One reviewer at The Vineyards Campground & Cabins noted, "The sites were separated with enough space that you didn't feel on top of each other."

What you should know:

  • Limited cell service: If you rely on your phone, be prepared for spotty reception. A visitor at Hidden Cove Park & Marina mentioned, "For T-Mobile, service is not good enough for work or streaming."
  • Weather conditions: Be ready for changing weather. A camper at Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground shared, "It had been raining a lot, so things were pretty muddy."
  • Reservations recommended: Many campgrounds can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A visitor at Cleburne State Park Campground advised, "Make reservations in advance."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-friendly activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds or swimming areas. One camper at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake mentioned, "The campground was completely full, but we enjoyed our overnight stay."
  • Pack snacks: Keep everyone happy with plenty of snacks. A visitor at Cedar Hill State Park Campground noted, "The park is pretty big and there was a nice fire pit and picnic table we could use."
  • Plan for downtime: Bring games or books for quiet moments. A camper at Lake Whitney State Park Campground said, "We made a quick weekend trip to the local state park."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site amenities: Make sure your site has the hookups you need. A visitor at Purtis Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "The RV site pads are narrow and not very level."
  • Bring extra cables: If your RV's electrical connection is in the back, you might need a longer cable. A camper at Cedar Hill State Park Campground noted, "Most modern RV's electrical connection in the back (30-foot cable just reached)."
  • Dump station locations: Familiarize yourself with where the dump stations are. A visitor at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake shared, "The sewage hookup is not at the actual site."

Camping near Bardwell, Texas, has something for everyone, from families to seasoned RVers. With beautiful parks and friendly communities, it's a great place to unwind and enjoy nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Bardwell, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, Bardwell, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 117 campgrounds and RV parks near Bardwell, TX and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Bardwell, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Bardwell, TX is Highview Park with a 4-star rating from 6 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Bardwell, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Bardwell, TX.

What parks are near Bardwell, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 22 parks near Bardwell, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.