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Searching for the perfect place to pitch your tent in Texas? Find the best tent camping sites in Texas. You're sure to find the perfect tent campsite for your Texas camping adventure.

Texas

The Best Tent Camping in Texas

Are you planning a tent camping trip to Kanawha? We've got you covered. With The Dyrt, it's easy to find Kanawha campgrounds for you and your tent. You're sure to find the perfect tent campsite for your Texas camping adventure.

Kanawha

The Best Tent Camping Near Kanawha, Texas

Dancing Deer Meadow in Red River Sandbox Camping area offers a space for campers to catch a glimpse at the site's rehabilitation animals. You are invited to take photos of the animals. There are tents available for rent for $10/night. Bring cash to pay for the tents. 

 There are 2 sites, with up to 12 guests per site. In the nearby Red River, you'll have the opportunity to swim and fish. Or enjoy more terrestrial activities such as horseback riding, hiking or wildlife watching.



Red River Sandbox Camping: Dancing Deer Meadow - CLOSED

## Overview

Virgil Point Campground is a large, grassy campground in a forested expanse of southeast Oklahoma. The camp is perched along the banks of Hugo Lake, providing guests with plenty of recreational opportunities.

## Recreation

Hugo offers activities for many differetn types of recreation. 

There are always fish to be caught in the Kiamichi River and in Hugo Lake. The northern half of Hugo Lake is flooded timber, which offers exceptional fishing opportunities. From early sand bass and slab crappie to late season fall bass, anglers will always find opportunities. The catfishing is excellent during the summer.

Hunters are welcome to enjoy over 25,000 acres of land managed by either the Army Corps of Engineers or Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Bow hunting is permitted in and around most the park areas. Kiamichi Park features an archery practive range, a shooting range, and a 3,000-acre Quality Deer Management Area. 

Recreational boaters enjoy the wide open lower lake, with it's open water, beautiful limestone rock walls, and sandy banks. 

Nature abounds at Hugo Lake. Wildlife around the lake includes land and waterfowl, whitetail deer, mink, fox and beaver.

## Facilities

Virgil Point Campground features 51 spacious, modern campsites. A boat ramp is available to enhance visitor's enjoyment of the lake.

## Natural Features

Hugo Lake Dam is located on the Kiamichi River, 18 river miles upstream from its confluence with the Red River. The dam, completed in 1974, provides flood control, water supply and fish and wildlife management for nearby communities. It also provides a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts of all types. 

## Nearby Attractions

A number of historical attractions are located near Hugo Lake, including Native American cultural centers, Civil War headquarters, historic churches and schools. Visit the lake website for more information. 

## Charges & Cancellations

A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancellations are subject to additional fees. For full details see Recreatoin1Stop Reservation Policy.

Virgil Point

## Overview

Kiamichi Park Campground is a large, grassy campground in a forested expanse of southeast Oklahoma. The camp is perched along the banks of Hugo Lake, providing guests with plenty of recreational opportunities.

## Recreation

There are always fish to be caught at Hugo Lake. From early sand bass and slab crappie to late season fall bass, anglers will always find opportunities. Hugo Lake also provides excellent catfishing during the summer.  
  
The lake area offers plenty of hunting opportunities, with over 25,000 acres of land available. Bow hunting is permitted in and around most of the park areas. Kiamichi Park features an archery practice range and a 3,000-acre Quality Deer Management Area.  
  
Wildlife around the lake includes waterfowl, bobwhite quail, dove, whitetail deer, mink, fox and beaver.  
  
This large park and it's miles of paved roads are ideal for biking, jogging, hiking, and sight-seeing. There are also wooded trails for exploring and horseback riding. Equestrian trail riding is accessible for dayriding from Bobcat Road or Raccoon Road. Equestrian camping is available on Raccoon Road, which offers thirteen horse stalls.

## Facilities

Kiamichi Park Campground features 85 spacious, modern campsites. There is a group camping loop which offers 11 camping sites and a shelter with tables and grills. Two large day use group picnic shelters are available for reservation. A playground and swimming beach make this park perfect for large parties, youth trips or family functions.

## Natural Features

Hugo Lake dam is located on the Kiamichi River, 18 river miles upstream from its confluence with the Red River. The dam, completed in 1974, provides flood control, water supply and fish and wildlife management for nearby communities. It also provides a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts of all types. 

## Nearby Attractions

A number of historical attractions are located near Hugo Lake, including Native American cultural centers, Civil War headquarters, historic churches and schools. Visit the lake website for more information.

## Charges & Cancellations

A $10.00 service fee will aplly if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancellations are subjet to additional fees. For full details see Recreation1Stop Reservation Policy.

Kiamichi Park Campground

## Overview

Sanders Cove Campground is on the banks of Pat Mayse Lake in the Red River Basin in Lamar County, Texas. Easy access to developed park areas has made the lake a haven for families who enjoy camping, picnicking, swimming, boating, fishing and other outdoor recreation. 

## Recreation

The lake provides excellent opportunities for boating, swimming and fishing. Anglers fish for largemouth bass, white crappie, sunfish, striped bass and channel and flathead catfish, among other species.  
  
Hunting is a very popular activity in the area. The surrounding lands are managed for upland game and whitetail deer. Other species present include fox squirrel, gray squirrel, bobwhite quail, mourning dove, cottontail rabbit, raccoon and fox. Opossum, beaver, mink, skunk and nutria are also present.  
  
The lake also provides resting and feeding habitat for migratory waterfowl. A few miles north of the project area are the famed Red River Bottoms where waterfowl congregate in impressive numbers.

## Facilities

This year-round campground offers 85 sites with electric hookups. Amenities include flush and pit toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station and boat ramp.

## Natural Features

Pat Mayse Lake covers almost 6,000 acres and has 67 miles of shoreline. It is situated among gently rolling grasslands and mixed hardwood forests studded with mature pines. Wildlife is abundant in the surrounding area.

Pat Mayse Sanders Cove Recreations area

## Overview

Pine Creek Cove is located on the western shore of Pine Creek Lake near the main dam. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, swimming and birding.

## Recreation

The beach attracts swimmers, sunbathers and sandcastle builders. Boating and picnicking are also popular. The park's location near the dam is convenient for reaching prime fishing spots.

## Facilities

Pine Creek Cove's 41 campsites have electric and water hookups. A group camping shelter with electric hookups is also available. Additional amenities include flush toilets, showers, a dump station and boat ramp.

## Natural Features

Pine Creek Lake, fed by the Little River, boasts 3,750 acres with 74 miles of shoreline. The lake is in southeastern Oklahoma at the edge of the Ouachita Mountains. 

## Nearby Attractions

Beavers Bend and Raymond Gary State Parks are within driving distance. Also, the historic ruins of Fort Towson, a confederate command post that was built in 1824, are interesting as well.

Pine Creek Cove

Sawyer Campground

Raymond Gary State Park

## Overview

Pat Mayse West Campground is on the banks of its namesake lake in the Red River Basin in Lamar County, Texas. Easy access to developed park areas has made the lake a haven for families who enjoy camping, picnicking, swimming, boating, fishing and other outdoor recreation. 

## Recreation

The lake provides excellent opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing. Anglers will find largemouth bass, white crappie, sunfish, striped bass and channel and flathead catfish, among other species.  
  
Hunting is a very popular activity in the area. The surrounding lands are managed for upland game and whitetail deer. Other species present include fox squirrel, gray squirrel, bobwhite quail, mourning dove, cottontail rabbit, raccoon and fox. Opossum, beaver, mink, skunk and nutria are also present.  
  
The lake also provides resting and feeding habitats for migratory waterfowl. A few miles north of the project area are the famed Red River Bottoms where waterfowl congregate in impressive numbers.

## Facilities

This year-round campground offers 88 sites, 83 of which have electric hookups. Amenities include flush and pit toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station and boat ramp.

## Natural Features

Pat Mayse Lake covers almost 6,000 acres and has 67 miles of shoreline. It is situated among gently rolling grasslands and mixed hardwood forests studded with mature pines. Wildlife is abundant in the surrounding area.

Pat Mayse West

Hugo Lake State Park

COE Hugo Lake Kiamichi Park

Join the fun near Houston. 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, as well as sights to see and explore. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Houston camping trip.

Houston

The Best Camping Near Houston, Texas

Join the fun near San Antonio. 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. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your San Antonio camping trip.

San Antonio

The Best Camping in San Antonio | Texas Campgrounds

Dallas, TX is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. 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. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Texas camping adventure.

Dallas

The Best Camping Near Dallas, Texas

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Austin, TX has a lot to offer. Austin is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Austin camping trip.

Austin

The Best Camping Near Austin, Texas

Are you in need of a campground near Fort Worth, TX? Fort Worth is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Discover great camping spots near Fort Worth, reviewed by campers like you.

Fort Worth

The Best Camping Near Fort Worth, Texas

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, El Paso, TX has a lot to offer. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of El Paso. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your El Paso camping trip.

El Paso

The Best Camping Near El Paso | Texas Campgrounds

Arlington is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Arlington is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Arlington, TX. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Arlington

The Best Camping Near Arlington, Texas

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Corpus Christi. 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 Corpus Christi, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Corpus Christi

The Best Camping Near Corpus Christi, Texas

Plano, TX is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Plano, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Plano

The Best Camping Near Plano, Texas

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Lubbock, TX is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Lubbock, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Lubbock

The Best Camping Near Lubbock, Texas

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Caddo National Grassland. Caddo National Grassland is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Caddo National Grassland camping trip.

Caddo National Grassland

The Best Camping Near Caddo National Grassland, Texas

Davy Crockett National Forests, TX is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Davy Crockett National Forests. Find the best campgrounds near Davy Crockett National Forests, TX. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Davy Crockett National Forests

The Best Camping Near Davy Crockett National Forests, Texas

Searching for the best camping near Sam Houston National Forest, TX? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Sam Houston National Forest is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Sam Houston National Forest

The Best Camping Near Sam Houston National Forest, Texas

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Padre Island National Seashore. Padre Island National Seashore is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Padre Island National Seashore, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Padre Island National Seashore

The Best Camping Near Padre Island National Seashore, Texas

The crown jewel of the Lone Star State is Big Bend National Park. This spot of southwest Texas is the pinnacle of all things outdoors in the state of Texas. Whether you want to explore the history of the state, spot wildlife, or just enjoy a hike, Big Bend is the place to be.

There are a number of campgrounds associated with Big Bend. Some are run by the park, and one is an RV park operated by a resort. The busy season here is actually November to April, where campsites will be harder to come by. Make sure to reserve your campground ahead of time, especially during peak season. The best camping near Big Bend is in the park itself, as Texas has little BLM land to make use of. Study Butte, TX, and the surrounding areas offer some accommodations if you can't get a spot in the park.

Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Big Bend National Park is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Big Bend National Park, TX. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

The Best Camping Near Big Bend National Park, Texas

Are you in need of a campground near Lake Meredith National Recreation Area, TX? 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. Discover great camping spots near Lake Meredith National Recreation Area, reviewed by campers like you.

Lake Meredith National Recreation Area

The Best Camping Near Lake Meredith National Recreation Area, Texas

Looking for the best campgrounds near Sabine National Forest, TX? Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Sabine National Forest campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Sabine National Forest camping trip.

Sabine National Forest

The Best Camping Near Sabine National Forest, Texas

Angelina National Forest is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Angelina National Forest. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Texas camping adventure.

Angelina National Forest

The Best Camping Near Angelina National Forest, Texas

Near the Guadalupe Mountains is some of the best camping in Texas. Guadalupe Mountains National Park is located in the Chihuahuan Desert in western Texas. The park has more than 80 miles of hiking trails and is just a short drive from Dell City, TX. Follow the winding trails through grasslands and fossilized reef mountains up to the conifer forests from the nearby campsites and see stunning views of the El Capitan peak. Camping in the fall is the perfect time to see the colorful leaves along the McKittrick Canyon Trail. RV campers will find plenty of spots complete with all the amenities.

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

The Best Camping Near Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas

McClellan Creek National Grassland, TX is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near McClellan Creek National Grassland, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in McClellan Creek National Grassland, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

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Top Kanawha Tent Campgrounds

Red River Sandbox Camping: Dancing Deer Meadow - CLOSED

Virgil Point

Kiamichi Park Campground

Pat Mayse Sanders Cove Recreations area

Pine Creek Cove

Sawyer Campground

Raymond Gary State Park

Pat Mayse West

Hugo Lake State Park

COE Hugo Lake Kiamichi Park

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