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Best Campgrounds near Ennis, TX

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The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Ennis. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Ennis is surrounded by family-friendly activities. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Ennis, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

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Guide to Ennis

Camping near Ennis, TX, 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

  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Lake Whitney State Park Campground, have great fishing spots. One visitor mentioned, "The lake is beautiful but rocky shoreline," making it a perfect place for anglers.
  • 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 enjoy being on the water, Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake is a great choice. One camper shared, "The park is clean and quiet and convenient to shopping and whatever you need."

What campers like

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground said, "The bathhouse was clean and modern, and well stocked."
  • Friendly staff: Many campers rave about the helpfulness of the park staff. A reviewer at Cleburne State Park Campground mentioned, "Always clean, quiet and very friendly staff."
  • Spacious sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. One visitor at The Vineyards Campground & Cabins noted, "The sites were large and clean. Nice views of the lake...quiet and peaceful."

What you should know

  • No alcohol allowed: Some campgrounds, like Fort Parker State Park Campground, have strict rules against alcohol. A camper mentioned, "This is by far the most fisherman geared Texas State Park we have been to."
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Hidden Cove Park & Marina pointed out, "The shower situation is SCARY!!!!"
  • Reservations recommended: Popular spots can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A camper at Loyd Park advised, "It is quite busy on the weekends being so close to civilization, so make reservations in advance."

Tips for camping with families

  • Look for kid-friendly activities: Many campgrounds offer playgrounds and nature trails. A parent at Lake Whitney State Park Campground said, "The playground is nicer than expected."
  • Pack for all weather: Texas weather can be unpredictable. A camper at Purtis Creek State Park Campground noted, "The camping isn’t primitive as such but it has campsites segregated by bushes, ensuring privacy."
  • Plan for meals: Some campgrounds have limited food options. A visitor at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake mentioned, "The onsite restaurant bar and grill was super convenient for dinner."

Tips from RVers

  • Check site hookups: Make sure your site has the right hookups for your RV. A camper at Cedar Hill State Park Campground shared, "Water pressure was 50 psi, sewer hookup was close, but electrical box was in the front."
  • Be prepared for tight spaces: Some sites can be close together. A visitor at Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground noted, "The grounds are well kept and sites are level."
  • Bring extra cables: If your RV's electrical connection is in the back, you might need a longer cable. A camper at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake mentioned, "30-foot cable just reached."

Camping near Ennis, TX, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway.

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