Best Campgrounds near Ledbetter, TX

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Ledbetter. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Texas camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Ledbetter, Texas (109)

    1. Lake Somerville State Park Birch Creek Unit Campground

    16 Reviews
    Somerville, TX
    15 miles
    Website

    "Like a lot of east-Texas camping areas, LSSP was also devastated by Hurricane Harvey and is still recovering, but don't let that stop you, but instead level-set your expectations. "

    "There's a good size lake with access to it from the park itself. Nice clean park as most state parks in Texas are."

    2. Lake Somerville State Park Nails Creek Unit Campground

    9 Reviews
    Burton, TX
    12 miles
    Website

    "The best part is the proximity to the lake. Kayaks and canoes are available for rent for a really low price. Bathrooms and showers have good access from the sites and are kept clean."

    "**This park is spread out to 3 sites along the lake and this campground is at the middle sized one. It is a bit of a drive to get to the largest area."

    3. Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake)

    10 Reviews
    Somerville, TX
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (979) 596-1622

    $26 - $125 / night

    "Slopes up at the roadside.

    👍🏻 Pros:

    • On the shore of the lake facing west

    • Trees for some shade• Covered picnic table

    Close to restrooms/showers

    • Plenty of room between sites

    • This site"

    "This is a beautiful park on a beautiful lake! Here are some of the pros: friendly couple at check-in/entrance shack, friendly rangers driving around checking on folks, deer everywhere(!)"

    4. Buescher State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Smithville, TX
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 237-2241

    $15 - $85 / night

    "I live about 25 minutes away from this park and have taken my dad fishing here as well as hiked here several times."

    "Buescher State Park, Texas is a wonderful and beautiful place to spend some time relaxing and RV camping! We had the pleasure of spending a day and night at Buescher State Park, Texas in May of 2017."

    5. Yegua Creek Campground

    9 Reviews
    Somerville, TX
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (979) 596-1622

    $20 - $30 / night

    "Very long site with extra room after the pad site

    👍🏻 Pros:

    • Nice view of the water toward Welch Park and the dam

    • You can get a good view of the sunset and sunrise

    Close to the restrooms/"

    "It is showing its age in infrastructure, and the playground is removed, but the nature trail was a good walk and the only real problem were neighbors, which would vary depending on your luck."

    6. Giddings RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Giddings, TX
    10 miles
    Website

    $39 / night

    "Booked three nights as we were enjoying the outlaw racing nearby."

    7. Bluff Creek Ranch

    2 Reviews
    Warda, TX
    9 miles
    Website

    $15 - $20 / night

    "Well groomed tent camping around a large pond with showers and toilets just a short walk away. Firewood and ice are complimentary! Great trails for intermediate to advanced mountain bikers."

    8. Blue Mule Winery

    1 Review
    Fayetteville, TX
    11 miles
    Website

    "This little family farm is well maintained, super clean and  not only do they have IMO some of Texas' best local wines, there's also Alpaca Llama's and Donkeys."

    9. Old Town Market & RV Park

    1 Review
    Fayetteville, TX
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (281) 894-7778

    $35 / night

    "The lip going into the women’s bathroom is doable I believe for anybody, but coming out the lip is pretty high around 2 inches to 2 1/2 inches."

    10. Oak Thicket Park

    3 Reviews
    Fayetteville, TX
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (979) 249-3504

    "After walking around and viewing the other sites, we feel this is the best site around. Lots of trees great space plenty of room for multiple families. It’s not waterfront but it is extremely close."

    "Nice and secluded on a lake. Clean, quiet, and not crowded. Great fishing lake!"

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Guide to Ledbetter

Camping near Ledbetter, Texas, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are several campgrounds to check out.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the trails at Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit. One visitor mentioned, "Great birdwatching, several different species this time of year," highlighting the area's rich wildlife.
  • Fishing: The Yegua Creek Campground is perfect for fishing enthusiasts. A reviewer noted, "The lake is beautiful. The sites are laid out well," making it a great spot to cast a line.
  • Biking: If you enjoy cycling, the scenic roads around Buescher State Park Campground are popular with cyclists. One camper shared, "Great park with great views and biking!"

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers at Whispering Oaks RV Park. A visitor said, "Bathroom is like one in your own home, very clean and kept up."
  • Friendly Staff: Many reviews mention the helpfulness of the staff. At Thousand Trails Colorado River, one guest remarked, "Management is kind, courteous, and quick to fix any issues."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy the roomy sites at Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake). A reviewer noted, "Campsites are in great condition," which adds to the overall experience.

What you should know:

  • Reservation Fees: Some campgrounds, like Lake Bastrop North Shore Park, charge a reservation fee. One camper mentioned, "There’s a $6 reservation fee for self-reserved via website."
  • Wildlife Caution: Be aware of wildlife, especially at Yegua Creek Campground. A visitor warned, "The natural features of the campground include the scenic shoreline of Somerville Lake, where pelicans and other waterfowl can be seen."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may have fewer amenities. A camper at Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake) noted, "There isn’t a ton to do if you don’t have your own boat."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Sites: Look for campgrounds with spacious sites and activities for kids. Bastrop State Park Campground has been praised for its clean restrooms and good hiking trails, making it a great choice for families.
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. One family enjoyed hiking and discovering wildflowers at Buescher State Park Campground, saying, "We had to extend our hike just to see more wildflowers."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Keep everyone happy with snacks. A camper at Lake Bastrop North Shore Park mentioned, "Great beach access, and warm water," perfect for a picnic after swimming.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Whispering Oaks RV Park said, "Full hookups and excellent WiFi," which is great for RV travelers.
  • Be Mindful of Trees: Watch for low branches when navigating. A camper at Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake) cautioned, "Low tree branches just after the gate. Scratched the sides of our rig."
  • Plan for Quiet Nights: Many campgrounds are peaceful at night. One visitor at Thousand Trails Colorado River appreciated, "We appreciate that it was quiet at night."

Camping near Ledbetter, Texas, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With a variety of campgrounds to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your next outdoor getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Ledbetter, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Ledbetter, TX is Lake Somerville State Park Birch Creek Unit Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 16 reviews.

What parks are near Ledbetter, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Ledbetter, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.