Best Campgrounds near Mabank, TX

Mabank is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. 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 Mabank, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Mabank, Texas (126)

    1. Purtis Creek State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Eustace, TX
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 425-2332

    $10 - $20 / night

    "Have been camping and fishing here, never had any fishing luck though, it is a pretty nice place that I think is a good representation of East Texas. Definitely worth a try!"

    "Campground Review

    Purtis Creek is a short hour and a half drive east of the DFW metroplex. It’s easy to get to and popular with the locals."

    2. Chuck's RV Resort

    4 Reviews
    Mabank, TX
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 251-2140

    $39 - $225 / night

    "I love the amenities here (pool, Pavillion, gas grilles, dog park and wash, pond, pickleball, other games walking trail, etc.). There are some really friendly people here. You should check it out."

    "Give this place a try if you’re nearby."

    3. Llamaland Ranch

    4 Reviews
    Mabank, TX
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 818-5402

    $20 - $30 / night

    "We got to feed the llamas, and they hung around our camp for almost our entire visit. We. Had. A. Blast. 

    Multiple fire pits and picnic tables per site."

    "You book this location through their Facebook page llamaland Ranch. The price was $35 a night plus service fees of around $7.75. Firewood is available for a fee also."

    4. Shiloh on the Lake

    6 Reviews
    Eustace, TX
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 489-0639

    $50 - $99 / night

    "Two restaurants within walking distance. Shaved ice within walking distance. Kayaks available. There’s a nice designated swimming area in the lake, and a fishing pier."

    "We had one camper behind us and they were super quiet. Super nice. Laundry at the office for reasonable price to use the washers and dryers."

    5. Texan RV Park & Campus

    7 Reviews
    Eustace, TX
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 677-3326

    $47 - $67 / night

    "Activities nearly everyday. Everyone that stays here is attending a class, so everyone visits with each other. I really really like it here."

    6. Blue Sky Cedar Creek RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Mabank, TX
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 432-0188

    $30 - $75 / night

    7. Texas Log Cabin RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Canton, TX
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 336-1234

    $50 - $55 / night

    "It’s easy to miss as the entrance is not marked for the best."

    "Thank you

    HAPPY TRAILS 👣 💓"

    8. Coal Mine Ranch RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Athens, TX
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 489-2625

    $15 - $74 / night

    9. Shady Oaks RV Park

    1 Review
    Mabank, TX
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 423-1123

    10. Mill Creek Ranch RV & Cottage Resort

    5 Reviews
    Canton, TX
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 567-6020

    "Great little street taco stand in walking distance great breakfast tacos. Cons- check in staff was not wearing mask. Some of the gravel and black top roads need resurfacing."

    "This resort is located close to the Canton First Monday Trades day! Very nice clean resort! They have games, fishing, swimming, hiking!"

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Guide to Mabank

Camping near Mabank, Texas, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to enjoy nature, whether you're in a tent, RV, or cabin.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the beautiful trails at Cedar Hill State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "A very big old park... many different types of sites. Has a fish pond, wonderful beach and day sites."
  • Fishing: If you love fishing, Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground is a great choice. A camper shared, "Nice, large park with large RV sites and good privacy... There is a really nice, large picnic area for day pass folks, and a nice big sandy swimming beach."
  • Water Activities: Enjoy boating and swimming at Tyler State Park Campground. One reviewer said, "The campsites were quiet... Beautiful walk around the lake to watch the sunrise."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the parks. A visitor at Purtis Creek State Park Campground noted, "The camping isn’t primitive as such but it has campsites segregated by bushes, ensuring privacy."
  • Friendly Staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of the park staff. One camper at Fort Parker State Park Campground mentioned, "Always clean, quiet and very friendly staff."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy the roomy sites available. A review for Liberty Hill Park Campground stated, "The park sites are beautiful. The lake is beautiful."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may have fewer amenities than expected. A camper at Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground pointed out, "Cigarette butts all over our campsite and parking pad upon arrival."
  • Seasonal Conditions: Weather can affect your camping experience. One visitor at Cedar Hill State Park Campground noted, "Lots of Construction going on & apparently lots of rain. Some sites muddy."
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A camper at Tyler State Park Campground advised, "Would stay here again."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities for kids. A family at Jellystone Park™ Tyler enjoyed, "So much fun and lots to do with hay rides, gem stone mining, laser tag, outdoor movies."
  • Choose Shady Spots: Look for campsites with shade to keep cool. One camper mentioned, "Our site was very shady, and our AC had no issue keeping up with the temps."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for the kids. A visitor at Northside RV Resort said, "The park was very clean... with a nice view of the water."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Purtis Creek State Park Campground noted, "The only thing is the RV site pads are narrow and not very level."
  • Bring Extra Cords: Some electrical hookups may be far from your RV. A visitor at Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground mentioned, "I backed in and used my extension power cord because the box was located midway from the rear."
  • Explore Nearby Towns: If you need supplies, check out nearby towns. A camper at Tyler State Park Campground said, "The park is close (2.5 miles) to Cedar Hill where you can find shopping, dining, fuel, etc."

Camping near Mabank, Texas, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Mabank, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mabank, TX is Purtis Creek State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 24 reviews.

What parks are near Mabank, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 26 parks near Mabank, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.