Best Campgrounds near Lake Dallas, TX

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Lake Dallas. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Lake Dallas campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Lake Dallas camping trip.

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Guide to Lake Dallas

Camping near Lake Dallas, Texas, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With several campgrounds to choose from, you can find the perfect spot for your next adventure.

What to do

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy casting a line. At Cedar Hill State Park Campground, one visitor mentioned, "We got a primitive campsite right on the water and we’re able to fish a little bit once we arrived."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails! A reviewer at Isle du Bois — Ray Roberts Lake State Park noted, "The MTB and hiking trails are first rate, there's a paved walking path around the whole park."
  • Swimming: Enjoy a dip in the lake. At Eisenhower State Park Campground, a camper shared, "The park is also undergoing construction upgrades and new paved roads ATM but the areas are clearly identified on their website."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One visitor at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake said, "Restroom facilities are clean."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A reviewer at The Vineyards Campground & Cabins mentioned, "The sites were large and clean. Nice views of the lake...quiet and peaceful."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight helpful staff. At Johnson Branch — Ray Roberts Lake State Park, one camper noted, "The camp was clean and well-kept. Beautiful views and easy check-in process."

What you should know

Tips for camping with families

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and swimming areas. A family at North Texas Jellystone said, "There are sooo many fun activities."
  • Safety First: Ensure playgrounds are away from busy roads. A reviewer mentioned, "The playground is adjacent to the main road in the campground and vehicles do not stop at stop signs."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep everyone happy with easy snacks. A camper at Willow Grove Park suggested, "Bring water shoes and floaties for a more enjoyable experience!"

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Eisenhower State Park Campground noted, "The Bois loop pull-throughs, although paved, were severely sloped and hard to level."
  • Bring Extra Cords: Some sites may have electrical connections far from your RV. A camper at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake mentioned, "Water pressure was 50 psi, sewer hookup was close, but electrical box was in the front."
  • Plan for Dump Stations: Know where to dump your waste. A visitor at Cedar Hill State Park Campground said, "The dump station can get a little busy around checkout time."

Camping near Lake Dallas, Texas, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a family getaway or a peaceful retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Lake Dallas, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Lake Dallas, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 170 campgrounds and RV parks near Lake Dallas, TX and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Lake Dallas, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Lake Dallas, TX is Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake with a 4.5-star rating from 31 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Lake Dallas, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Lake Dallas, TX.

  • What parks are near Lake Dallas, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 parks near Lake Dallas, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.