Best Campgrounds near Cameron, TX

Cameron, TX is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Cameron, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Cameron and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Cameron, Texas (119)

    1. Wilson H Fox

    11 Reviews
    Granger, TX
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 859-2668

    $26 - $60 / night

    "Not nearly as much lake traffic as Lake Belton or Stillhouse Hollow (both which are near by. Lake is kinda remote from gas, food and such, but would absolutely go there again. Very dog friendly!!!"

    "You can find sites here that overlook the water, and have some paths down to the shore (some paths are sketchy though). Fire pit with a grill you can lay over or pull off. Charcoal grill."

    2. Downtown Texas RV Park

    1 Review
    Rockdale, TX
    15 miles
    +1 (512) 429-0314

    "This park is located between Thorndale and Rockdale. There isn’t much to do in the area and we only stay here when visiting family in the area."

    3. Shady Grove RV Park

    1 Review
    Rockdale, TX
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 446-4225

    4. Cosmic Duck RV Park

    1 Review
    Rockdale, TX
    11 miles

    5. Paradise Acres

    2 Reviews
    Franklin, TX
    21 miles
    +1 (512) 655-3289

    $5 - $20 / night

    6. Taylor

    7 Reviews
    Granger, TX
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 859-2668

    $30 - $55 / night

    "The Taylor Park campgrounds bear Granger Lake are clean and convenient. The bathrooms/showers were clean, but only 1 toilet was working...and only 1 outside washbasin for dishes was working."

    "You can paddle the lake to the river and paddle up it to the highway. Watch out for wallowing feral hogs. There's a trail that goes along the lake to a primitive camp."

    7. Friendship Park

    2 Reviews
    Granger, TX
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 859-2668

    $60 / night

    "There are dumpsters located at the exit area of the park along with a few trash cans located throughout the park."

    8. Rockdale RV Park

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    Rockdale, TX
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 402-6900

    $30 - $430 / night

    9. Cedar Ridge (TX)

    11 Reviews
    Temple, TX
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 986-1404

    $20 - $200 / night

    "Has 30 & 50 amp hookups with water does not have sewer hookups at sites but does have dump station close by."

    "Campers next to us cleaned fish the evening we arrived and the next morning. We had awesome phone and wi fi coverage with T-mobile. We were in spot 62 and it was mostly level."

    10. Live Oak Ridge

    10 Reviews
    Belton, TX
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 780-1738

    $24 - $30 / night

    "It is located on Belton Lake. It is a gated entrance and the gates locked at 11:00pm. Our site was situated at the end of the loop and it was very spacious. It had water/electric with a dump station."

    "Large sites with ample vehicle parking that offer substantial distance from the neighboring sites give room to bring multiple vehicles or a boat along with the RV. "

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Guide to Cameron

Camping near Cameron, Texas, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails at Bastrop State Park Campground. One visitor shared, "We went there just to hike a little but ended up discovering wildflowers that had recently bloomed!"
  • Fishing: Head to Lake Bastrop North Shore Park for some fishing. A camper mentioned, "Nice little place to go fishing at night," making it a great spot for anglers.
  • Wildlife Watching: At Jim Hogg - Lake Georgetown, keep an eye out for deer. One reviewer noted, "We saw a few deer run through our campsite during breakfast!"

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms at Mother Neff State Park Campground. A visitor said, "Bathrooms, and all other buildings are fairly new and very nice."
  • Secluded Sites: Many enjoy the privacy at Buescher State Park Campground. One camper remarked, "Most of the sites are not crammed together, but we like these two the best."
  • Beautiful Scenery: The views at Cedar Breaks Park are a hit. A reviewer stated, "The sites are fair sized and most have decent privacy with lots of trees."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds, like Jim Hogg - Lake Georgetown, can be noisy due to nearby roads. One camper noted, "The only reason I gave it 4 stars is because of a lot of street noise outside the park."
  • Limited Amenities: At Lake Bastrop North Shore Park, some facilities may not be well-kept. A visitor mentioned, "Grounds were not kept very well. Huge fire ant mounds everywhere."
  • Wildlife Caution: While wildlife is a draw, be cautious of snakes and other critters. A camper at Buescher State Park Campground advised, "You would think that they would make sure the grounds were mowed and ready for a busy weekend."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Parks: Fort Parker State Park Campground is great for families. One reviewer said, "This great Texas State Park was built by the CCC starting in 1935 and finishing in 1942."
  • Plan for Activities: Bring games and outdoor activities to keep kids entertained. A camper at Mother Neff State Park Campground mentioned, "There were some nice shortish trails that worked well for our dogs."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for hikes and outdoor fun. A visitor at Cedar Breaks Park noted, "The park is on Lake Georgetown which is beautiful."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Jim Hogg - Lake Georgetown said, "Site 100 was away from everyone and it was nice and quiet."
  • Look for Full Hookups: Campgrounds like Bastrop State Park Campground offer electric hookups, which are a plus for RVers. One camper mentioned, "Clean restrooms, and good hiking trails."
  • Be Prepared for Weather: Wind can be an issue at some sites. A visitor at Dana Peak warned, "The winds were so strong they shattered our tent poles."

Camping near Cameron, Texas, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to check the campground details and reviews to find the perfect spot for your next adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Cameron, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, Cameron, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 119 campgrounds and RV parks near Cameron, TX and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Cameron, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Cameron, TX is Wilson H Fox with a 4.4-star rating from 11 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Cameron, TX.

What parks are near Cameron, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Cameron, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.