Best Campgrounds near Cedar Hill, TX

Looking for the best campgrounds near Cedar Hill, TX? Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Cedar Hill, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Texas camping adventure.

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Guide to Cedar Hill

Camping near Cedar Hill, Texas, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to enjoy nature and make lasting memories.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Cedar Hill State Park Campground. One visitor noted, "A very big old park... many different types of sites. Has a fish pond, wonderful beach and day sites."
  • Fishing: The lakes around Cedar Hill are perfect for fishing. A camper at Lake Whitney State Park Campground mentioned, "Good amount of room, lake views for the most part. Lake access but everything is rock."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for deer and other wildlife. A visitor at Ray Roberts Lake State Park shared, "I saw lots of deer - with some of them even wandering into my campsite."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One reviewer at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake said, "Restroom facilities are clean. My one complaint is there's a playground on their map but no actual playground that we could find."
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors mention helpful staff. A camper at Cedar Hill State Park Campground noted, "The staff was very friendly and helpful."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy the space between sites. A review from Isle du Bois - Ray Roberts Lake State Park highlighted, "The campground is nice and well maintained and sites are well spaced with lots of grass, trees and/or open areas."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell coverage. A visitor at Hidden Cove Park & Marina mentioned, "For T-Mobile service is not good enough for work or streaming."
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A camper at Cleburne State Park Campground advised, "It is quite busy on the weekends being so close to civilization, so make reservations in advance."
  • Weather Considerations: Be ready for changing weather conditions. A camper at Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground noted, "It had been raining a lot, so things were pretty muddy."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for parks with playgrounds and trails. A visitor at Texas Dinosaur Valley State Park said, "Nice park make sure to watch for branches when leaving as some can be low by the headquarters."
  • Secluded Spots: Choose campsites that offer privacy. A camper at Purtis Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "You only have one neighbor but they are across a small parking lot."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or check for on-site dining options. A camper at Hidden Cove Park & Marina enjoyed the convenience of the "onsite restaurant bar and grill."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A visitor at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake noted, "The sewage hook up is not at the actual site."
  • Bring Extra Cords: Some sites may have electrical boxes that are not conveniently located. A camper at Cedar Hill State Park Campground mentioned, "Water pressure was 50 psi, sewer hookup was close, but electrical box was in the front."
  • Dump Station Awareness: Be prepared for busy dump stations. A visitor at Ray Roberts Lake State Park shared, "The dump station can get a little busy around checkout time."

Camping around Cedar Hill, Texas, offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family getaway or a peaceful retreat, there's something for you in this beautiful area.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Cedar Hill, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Cedar Hill, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 163 campgrounds and RV parks near Cedar Hill, TX and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Cedar Hill, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Cedar Hill, TX is Cedar Hill State Park Campground with a 3.9-star rating from 61 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Cedar Hill, TX?

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

  • What parks are near Cedar Hill, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 21 parks near Cedar Hill, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.