Camping near Cordell Hull Lake

Join the fun near Cordell Hull Lake. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Texas camping has to offer. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Cordell Hull Lake. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Cordell Hull Lake (141)

    1. Dana Peak

    13 Reviews
    Harker Heights, TX
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 698-4282

    $20 - $120 / night

    "Wonderful time with the family walking the trails enjoying the views"

    "This is a nice campground with spacious sites right on the lake with covered picnic tables. The park has many miles of mountain bike and hiking trails."

    2. Live Oak Ridge

    10 Reviews
    Belton, TX
    7 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. "

    3. Military Park Fort Hood Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area

    10 Reviews
    Belton Lake, TX
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (819) 460-5507

    $6 - $18 / night

    "We ended up near the entrance with full hookups for our Trailer. The spot are decent didn’t mind the area we were at. My only thing is the area could be better maintained."

    "The lake was nice to canoe on and had a beautiful view of the sunset.

    The bathrooms were to far to walk so we had to drive to them ever time and there were no showers so this was a negative."

    4. Cedar Ridge (TX)

    11 Reviews
    Temple, TX
    11 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."

    5. Union Grove

    6 Reviews
    Harker Heights, TX
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 947-0072

    $24 - $60 / night

    "The lake is gorgeous, with wildlife all around. A must stop by and enjoy what central Texas has to offer."

    "Asphalt with grass all around. The roads are one way, so it’s a hike to the dumpster. The sites sit on the lake but there is really limited lake access due to the craggy nature of the shore line."

    6. Stillhouse

    6 Reviews
    Belton, TX
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 939-6741

    $120 / night

    "Exploring Stillhouse Park sounds like a serene escape with clear lake waters and diverse wildlife."

    "Whether it's enjoying a picnic by the lake, taking a dip in the water, engaging in sports activities, or casting a fishing line, visitors can make the most of their time in this scenic area managed by"

    7. Belton Lakeview Park

    4 Reviews
    Belton, TX
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 939-2461

    $120 / night

    "My wife and I got away from the city here several years ago. We weren't sure where to go and settled at this nice park near the lake."

    "There are several other areas in and around this park where you can explore or even do some primitive day camping."

    8. Mother Neff State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Moody, TX
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 853-9044

    $12 - $160 / night

    "Texas Parks & Wildlife (TPW) goes BIG with this sweet little park! In 2015, a new Visitors Center and 20-site campground were built among the remnants of the old CCC structures."

    "The bird activity was great, and the trails were well maintained and easy to follow. Very historic site, the first state park in Texas. Campground has level sites with full hook up."

    9. Westcliff

    3 Reviews
    Belton, TX
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 939-9828

    $20 - $30 / night

    "Great access to water for fishing.swim area.clean bathrooms and showers.friendly staff.quiet peaceful.great place to take your family.boat ramp too.we love it."

    "Was possible they were waiting to mow until right before the weekend but the grass even around the campsites was about 8-10 inches and over a foot the rest of the way near the bathrooms."

    10. Gather Campground - Bell County

    2 Reviews
    Belton, TX
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 236-2866

    $32 - $82 / night

    "The exercise room was particularly impressive, and the spacious and clean lots added to the overall positive experience."

    "We don’t have pets, but there are pet areas around the campground that the guests used frequently."

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Guide to Cordell Hull Lake

Camping near Cordell Hull Lake, Texas, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor fun. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Fishing: The area is great for fishing, especially at Wilson H Fox. One reviewer mentioned, "You wonder what this lake is best for fishing it’s crappie," highlighting the fishing opportunities available.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Dana Peak. A visitor noted, "The park has many miles of mountain bike and hiking trails," making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing swim at Military Park Fort Hood Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area. One camper shared, "The lake was nice to canoe on and had a beautiful view of the sunset," emphasizing the lake's recreational potential.

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at Mother Neff State Park Campground. A reviewer said, "Everything was clean and tidy," which is a big plus for many.
  • Spacious sites: At Cedar Ridge (TX), visitors enjoy the spaciousness of the campsites. One camper remarked, "The campsites are located on small loops which limits the traffic past the individual camp sites."
  • Friendly staff: The welcoming atmosphere at Live Oak Ridge is appreciated. A visitor noted, "Great campsite and volunteer hosts," which adds to the overall experience.

What you should know:

  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Tejas Park, have fewer amenities. A camper mentioned, "There is no posted or briefed quiet hours," which might lead to noise at night.
  • No showers at some sites: Campers at Stillhouse should be aware that there are no showers. One reviewer stated, "The bathrooms were too far to walk so we had to drive to them every time."
  • Road noise: If you're camping at Cedar Breaks Park, be prepared for some road noise. A visitor noted, "Lots of road noise from TX236," which could be a downside for some.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose a family-friendly campground: Wilson H Fox is great for families. One reviewer said, "Fishing, swimming, animal watching it has it all," making it a fun spot for kids.
  • Look for shaded sites: At Cedar Ridge (TX), many sites have trees for shade. A camper mentioned, "There is a nice amount of trees and greenery," which is perfect for keeping cool.
  • Plan for activities: Dana Peak offers hiking and biking trails. A visitor noted, "The trails are great for any exercise level," making it easy to keep the family active.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check for hookups: Campers at Live Oak Ridge appreciate the electric hookups. One reviewer said, "50 amp service and water, no sewer at site," which is helpful for RVers.
  • Be aware of site spacing: At Cedar Breaks Park, some sites are close together. A camper mentioned, "Campsites have some decent separation," which is good to know for privacy.
  • Use the dump station: RVers at Mother Neff State Park Campground found the dump station easy to access. One visitor noted, "The dump station was very easy to access from both directions," which is a plus for convenience.

Camping near Cordell Hull Lake, Texas, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. With a variety of campgrounds and activities, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your next outdoor adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Cordell Hull Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, Cordell Hull Lake offers a wide range of camping options, with 141 campgrounds and RV parks near Cordell Hull Lake and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Cordell Hull Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Cordell Hull Lake is Dana Peak with a 4.1-star rating from 13 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Cordell Hull Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Cordell Hull Lake.

What parks are near Cordell Hull Lake?

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