Best Tent Camping near Gilmer, TX

Gilmer, TX is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Gilmer, TX. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Tent Sites Near Gilmer, Texas (13)

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Guide to Gilmer

Tent camping near Gilmer, Texas offers a serene escape into nature, with a variety of campgrounds that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful retreat.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • At Lake Of The Pines, campers can enjoy features like picnic tables, showers, and water hookups, making for a comfortable stay.
  • Fish Hawke Point at Lake Hawkins provides primitive camping with access to restrooms and a beautiful setting for kayaking and water sports.
  • For those seeking a more rustic experience, Harpoon Larry's Camping offers a secluded area surrounded by pines, perfect for families and groups.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

Tips for tent camping near Gilmer

  • Be prepared for limited air circulation in heavily wooded areas like Lake Of The Pines; bringing a fan can enhance your comfort during hot weather.
  • If you're heading to Harpoon Larry's Camping, a high-clearance vehicle is recommended to navigate the trails leading to the best camping spots.
  • Keep an eye on your little ones at Lake Of The Pines, as wildlife, including alligators, can be present in the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near Gilmer, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Gilmer, TX is Lake Of The Pines with a 4.3-star rating from 6 reviews.

  • What is the best site to find tent camping near Gilmer, TX?

    TheDyrt.com has all 13 tent camping locations near Gilmer, TX, with real photos and reviews from campers.