Best Tent Camping near Mount Enterprise, TX

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Best Tent Sites Near Mount Enterprise, TX (5)

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    1. Alazan Bayou

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    Nacogdoches, Texas

    The Alazan Bayou WMA has 2,063 acres located in southern Nacogdoches County. The WMA was purchased in 1991 to preserve mature bottomland hardwood forests adjacent to the Angelina River. In addition to the Angelina River other significant drainages include Loco Bayou and Moral Creek. The bottomland forest typically begins to flood during mid winter as the river and bayous overbank and inundation continues through early spring. Hunting is permitted with an Annual Public Hunting Permit (APH) and some special permit hunts may be offered. Check the Outdoor Annual and the Public Hunting Lands Maps Booklet for information on methods, species, seasons and bag limits.

    Please note:

    -Bring your own drinking water.

    -Insect repellant is recommended for mosquitoes.

    -High heat and humidity in the summer should be taken into consideration when planning a visit.

    -There are no restroom facilities.

    -The WMA is not wheel-chair accessible.

    -Primitive camping is available.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
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    • Equestrian

    $12 - $42 / night

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      3. Camp Quapaw

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      Tatum, Texas

      Primitive camp site on the Quapaw Creek.

      deer, pigs, beaver, otter, raccoons play around the camp area.

      take a 20 minute hike down a trail through the vegetation and find a glade surrounded by a creek on three sides.

      7 minutes from a gas station, 12 minutes from town with restaurants, movies, and a hospital.

      slowly developing into a wilderness preserve.

      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • Tents
      • Alcohol

      $30 / night

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        4. Walnut Creek Backcountry Site

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        Kennard, Texas

        The 20-mile-long Four C National Recreation Trail begins at Ratcliff Lake and winds through a diverse forest of towering pines, bottomland hardwoods, boggy sloughs, and upland forests. Midway down the trail is the Walnut Creek campsite with five tent pads, a shelter, and pit toilet. Neches Bluff Overlook, located at the north end of the trail, offers a panoramic view of pine-hardwood forests in the Neches River bottomlands with picnic and primitive camping facilities. No horses, bikes, or off-road vehicles are permitted on the Four C National Recreation Trail. A portion of the trail traverses the Big Slough Wilderness Area.

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          5. HFR Campsites & Retreats

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          Kennard, Texas
          • Pets
          • Fires
          • Reservable
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          • Tent Cabin

          $20 - $30 / night

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        Recent Tent Reviews in Mount Enterprise

        167 Reviews of 5 Mount Enterprise Campgrounds


        • Yasmin S.The Dyrt PRO User
          Camper-submitted photo from Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area
          Nov. 1, 2024

          Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area

          Ratcliff

          This is another Great in deep e. Texas. They have really clean it up over the years. Even thin out more by the swimming area and boat ramps. Has a boat ramp but no electric motors. Also a dump station. They upgraded a RV spot that also has a playground too. You will find remants of the old sawmill here.

        • Yasmin S.The Dyrt PRO User
          Camper-submitted photo from Cassells-Boykin Park
          Oct. 23, 2024

          Cassells-Boykin Park

          Cassels

          The last time I visted about two years ago I can say was a average visit. If you are into fishing this place is for you. Has good spots for night time fishing. Lit up fairly nice also. When we were there only a set of older lady twins with some kids were there. They have a natural occuring beach nearby as well. Have a nice covered area for events or such that looks appealing. They advertise hold weddings there and even have a dressing room. Thing is there were no showers near that bathroom. The sinks were small and stunted to say the least. If you needed to rinse off to elbow or feet lol.. forget it. Which who has such a perfect event where water wont be needed better. Worst was the bathroom had been covered with feces no question. We were there in middle of the night so maybe timing was off. The dressing room was not much for thoughts of a real wedding dress. It be cramped for a regular gown. The view of covered area with lake in bkground is great but I think the advertise they put out there should be matched with it behind the scenes. But maybe the people who marry here wear only matching waders.

        • Linda F.The Dyrt PRO User
          Camper-submitted photo from Hanks Creek
          Oct. 20, 2024

          Hanks Creek

          Great safe wholesome family atmosphere, clean, well maintained flush toilets, showers, children's playground.. main camping side thru attendants that didn't allow drunkenness in camping areas, dedicated bouyed swim area, no life guard but gently slopes on sand. That is near boat ramp so wife can let daddy watch kids so she can fish

          It is centrally located on big sam for great fishing , nice clean

        • Gloria W.
          Camper-submitted photo from The Boulders at Lake Tyler
          Oct. 20, 2024

          The Boulders at Lake Tyler

          Food Truck and Park host!

          The food truck food is not good. I got sick from eating food from there. Ted stores food in freezer without covering it up with lids. One of the park host was showing pictures. I saw the pictures and he also showed other park host. He is not a good park host. Do not ever let him borrow any money because you will never see it back. Do not put a bad review on Facebook because you will get blocked off there page. It's sad that's how they run a business.

        • Ahmad A.
          Camper-submitted photo from Shirley Creek Marina & Campground
          Sep. 15, 2024

          Shirley Creek Marina & Campground

          Superb Again

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        • Star A.
          Camper-submitted photo from Shirley Creek Marina & Campground
          Aug. 16, 2024

          Shirley Creek Marina & Campground

          Best Place I Have Ever Seen

          I just have to say, this is the best place to stay! I love playing games here with my friends, especially using WorldBox premium Apk. It’s an amazing experience every time

        • Jessica M.
          Camper-submitted photo from Red Barn RV Park
          Jun. 1, 2024

          Red Barn RV Park

          Monthly living

          Very friendly staff and residents. Mostly long-term residents. Nice facilities and pool. Privacy fence around lot and large shed to store in or use as an extra living space.

        • Mark D.The Dyrt PRO User
          Camper-submitted photo from Martin Creek Lake State Park Campground
          May. 3, 2024

          Martin Creek Lake State Park Campground

          STATE PARK NEXT TO POWER PLANT

          Once again our timing was great as this state park was only about 1/4 full. Sites were level and as with most SP's, plenty of room. Nice wooded park, lots of deer and a nice island to hike on. Power plant isn't all that bad, but then again we weren't right on the water where you would be able to hear it more. Nice facilities.

        • Jeanette W.The Dyrt PRO User
          Camper-submitted photo from Mission Dolores RV Park & Campground
          Apr. 17, 2024

          Mission Dolores RV Park & Campground

          Modern and Clean

          It is so quiet and peaceful here. We came on a weekday, and the campground was not even half occupied. The grounds are neat, well-maintained, and clean. The sites are adequately spaced, but there is very little vegetation to provide privacy. The restrooms and showers are modern, clean, and in great working order.

          There is a recently renovated historical museum across the street with very friendly staff. The short walking trail includes a beautiful wildflower garden and kiosks with historical information. There is also an onsite disc course!

          This campground is a hidden gem!

        • K
          Camper-submitted photo from Rosie Jones Park
          Mar. 31, 2024

          Rosie Jones Park

          Wonderful app

          I can't tell you how much help this is for traveling and trying to find a lady minute place to stay. Had saved my butt more than once! Everyone who camps should try it out!

        • Chantyl
          Camper-submitted photo from Rusk Depot Campground
          Mar. 14, 2024

          Rusk Depot Campground

          Family trip

          First & foremost, This park is not well-maintained, and the camping sites are right off of the highway. The splash pad does not work, and the bath house was terribly dirty and freaked of sewage. The group sites are basically a big parking lot- zero grass space between site numbers, although there is shared grass areas along the rows. We moved site numbers within the group sites so that our kids would not be playing right beside the highway (there is a gate, however it’s still concerning), and to slightly distance ourselves from the traffic noise. Beware there is also a large wedding venue directly across the highway & our kids were woken to the sounds of fireworks at night on the weekend. There were large fire ant mounds all along the concrete, and we had to purchase fire ant killer ourselves, as well as deal with some broken glass & the trash can for our site that wasn’t emptied before our stay. I spoke with the staff member working in the office and all she could say was “i will let management know.”

          As far as the good: we had 6 kids and 4 adults staying, so despite the concerns and annoyances, we still were able to relax enough and enjoy our break from the daily grind. The kids played outside all day- making walking sticks, fishing a lot, catching bugs (spotted some really neat moths, too), and making up games.

          The best: the nearly-daily trains coming right through the campground for various reasons (loading new cars or taking passengers on a local trip). My son is an avid train-lover and this was the main reason we booked our stay here.

        • JThe Dyrt PRO User
          Camper-submitted photo from Neches Bluff Overlook Campground
          Feb. 13, 2024

          Neches Bluff Overlook Campground

          Very Quiet and Beautiful!

          This place was great! Nice, clean vault toilet, many sites, and rather empty. Any car should be able to make the dirt road in dry to moderately wet conditions, if it's been seriously stormy, I'd avoid without AWD/4WD because the road is dirt/sand.

        • Mary T.
          Camper-submitted photo from Shallow Creek RV Park
          Nov. 17, 2023

          Shallow Creek RV Park

          Very nice campground

          We found this at the last minute and the had room for 25 days. When we got in the ownwer said he would give us the monthly rate because it was cheaper than 3 weeks. That was nice. Bathrooms nice and big and clean. They are on a golf course for you golfers. Concrete pads, we could tell some were not level, but ours was hardly any leveling. 2 pools, hot tub, splash park, play area. Internet good, though we did put out our starlink as we didn't want to hog everyone. Verizon great after 7 months of barely cell phone it is so nice.

          2 downsides but not bad. Near a heavy used road, and narrow drive in and out.

          Friendly and nice, we will be back.

        • Jake C.The Dyrt ADMIN User
          Camper-submitted photo from Wild Piney Escape
          Oct. 6, 2023

          Wild Piney Escape

          Private wooded campsite!

          Jake from the Dyrt here! The Wild Piney Escape is a picture perfect campsite to enjoy a night out by the fire!  Check them out and leave a review about your stay on the Dyrt!

        • EThe Dyrt PRO User
          Camper-submitted photo from Hanks Creek
          Sep. 23, 2023

          Hanks Creek

          Very Nice well kept

          Would camp here again. Was defiantly a hot one in august 108 when we got here at 4pm.

        • Shirley
          Camper-submitted photo from Shirley Creek Marina & Campground
          Aug. 23, 2023

          Shirley Creek Marina & Campground

          Best Place To Camp on Lake Sam Rayburn!

          We absolutely love this park!  RV and tent sites right on the water, beach area for swimming, boat docks and ramp, etc.  We extended our stay and plan to for awhile!  The staff is so welcoming!  Oh and there are 13 gorgeous cabins for rent!  I highly recommend this park!

        • Andrew R.
          Camper-submitted photo from Timberline RV Park
          Jul. 18, 2023

          Timberline RV Park

          Timberline RV

          Nice camp grounds very rustic and in the process of updating the site. Very reasonably priced and close to town and interstate



        Guide to Mount Enterprise

        Tent camping near Mount Enterprise, Texas, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts, with options ranging from primitive sites to well-equipped campgrounds.

        Tent campers appreciate these amenities

        • At Decker Hill Park, you'll find picnic tables and toilets, making it a convenient spot for a simple camping trip.
        • Alazan Bayou features fire rings and picnic tables on concrete slabs, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors.
        • For those looking for a more rustic experience, Walnut Creek Backcountry Site allows fires but lacks amenities like drinking water and toilets, ideal for true backcountry camping.

        Local activities to enjoy

        • Explore the hiking trails at Camp Quapaw, which offers a great balance of primitive camping and access to nearby town amenities.
        • Fishing and hunting are popular activities at Alazan Bayou, where a Texas parks Limited use permit is required for these pursuits.
        • The scenic surroundings of HFR Campsites & Retreats provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings and relaxation.

        Tips for tent camping near Mount Enterprise

        • Be prepared for a lack of water and restroom facilities at places like Walnut Creek Backcountry Site, so bring your own supplies.
        • If you’re bringing pets, both Decker Hill Park and Alazan Bayou welcome furry friends, making them great choices for family camping trips.
        • Always check for any specific permits needed, especially at Alazan Bayou, to ensure a hassle-free experience.

        Frequently Asked Questions

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

          According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Mount Enterprise, TX is Alazan Bayou with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

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