Best Campgrounds near Newton, TX

Are you in need of a campground near Newton, TX? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Newton. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Newton, Texas (108)

    1. Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground

    39 Reviews
    Spurger, TX
    24 miles
    Website

    "Its a classic east Texas state park. The restrooms arent hotel quality but they are for sure better than a hole in the ground."

    "This is one of my top favorite State Parks in Texas. It a bonus that it's reasonably close to home."

    2. Artesian Springs Resort

    1 Review
    Newton, TX
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (409) 379-8826

    "Trails to walk on in the woods around several ponds. Has 30 and 50 amp connection's, sewer and water hook up. Tent and cabin camping also. Canoe rentals for catch and release fishing in ponds."

    3. Sandy Creek

    12 Reviews
    Spurger, TX
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    $10 - $45 / night

    "Sandy Creek ACE, TX: To Do: Great location to visit the Big Thicket National Preserve. Boat launch is in the park. Fishing. Gorgeous sunsets."

    "We enjoyed our night in the quiet lake view campsite at Sandy Creek. The park was not very busy during our stay."

    4. Merryville RV Park

    1 Review
    Newton, LA
    14 miles
    +1 (337) 476-4914

    $40 / night

    "Enjoy the small town feel with full hookups and a river and an ATV Park nearby.  Check them out and leave a review about your stay on the Dyrt!"

    5. Po-Man Outdoor Collective R&R

    1 Review
    Jasper, TX
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (409) 698-4920

    $15 / night

    6. Country Club Park

    1 Review
    Jasper, TX
    16 miles
    +1 (409) 594-4275

    $28 - $38 / night

    "The two popular lakes are not that far of a drive either. The park sometimes has events that are very nice and the park occupants are welcomed."

    7. Country Club RV Resort

    1 Review
    Jasper, TX
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (409) 489-4899

    $32 / night

    "RV park has a pool, playground, driving range, laundry, hook ups, walking trails. Lots of ant piles thought. Laundry has 2 washers and 2 dryers. It is $2 for washer and free dryer."

    8. COE Sam Rayburn Reservoir Twin Dikes Park

    8 Reviews
    Brookeland, TX
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (409) 384-5716

    $14 - $38 / night

    "Was too close to 35. Not much privacy. Wish I would have chose 43, drive down the hill a bit to unload, had its own private beach. The last loop 35-43 is primitive campsites."

    "Two ramps and another nearby to launch boat. Great views from the campsites"

    9. South Toledo Bend State Park Campground

    12 Reviews
    Anacoco, LA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (337) 286-9075

    $25 - $33 / night

    "Had electricity and water, weather a comfort station nearby.  Great paddling and boating on the lake.  Fished a little out of a kayak, but it was a little tough to stay in position to fish. "

    "The park offers a comfort station within walking distance of the primitive sites that includes air-conditioned bathrooms and showers, coin-operated laundry, and water fountains."

    10. Country Meadow Estates RV Park

    1 Review
    Newton, LA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (337) 802-4727

    $30 - $550 / night

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Guide to Newton

Camping near Newton, Texas, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something for you.

What to do

  • Kayaking and Fishing: Enjoy the serene waters at Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground. One visitor shared, "Had nice spot right by the water. Kayaked by several gators. Very serene and beautiful park."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Village Creek State Park Campground. A camper noted, "Great stop along our way. Nice staff. Clean bathrooms. Good hiking and biking trails."
  • Wildlife Watching: Check out Magnolia Ridge for some wildlife observation. One reviewer mentioned, "Wildlife watching, napping under a huge oak tree, friendly hosts, and we will definitely camp here again."

What campers like

  • Affordable Rates: Campers appreciate the low prices at places like Sandy Creek. A happy camper said, "Great location to visit the Big Thicket National Preserve. Boat launch is in the park. Fishing. Gorgeous sunsets."
  • Clean Facilities: Many visitors rave about the cleanliness of the campgrounds. One camper at Mill Creek Park remarked, "The two ladies who manage the campground were wonderful and they kept the facilities very clean and tidy."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers enjoy the peacefulness of the area. A visitor at Hanks Creek shared, "This was our first visit to Hank's Creek and it won't be our last... The campground itself is beautiful."

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Kisatchie Bayou Complex, have fewer amenities. A reviewer noted, "There are vault toilets and NO WATER so be prepared for that."
  • Bug Spray is Essential: Be ready for mosquitoes, especially in warmer months. One camper at Village Creek State Park Campground warned, "Take bug spray! Especially if going in May - when the Horseflies are out."
  • Reservations Recommended: Popular spots can fill up quickly, so it's best to book ahead. A visitor at Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground mentioned, "Reservations online were quick and easy."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Sam Houston Jones State Park that offer activities for kids. A reviewer said, "Nice wide hiking/biking trails, lots of water access, beautiful new bridges and a nice big playground."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Some campgrounds lack markets, so bring your own food. A camper at Sandy Creek noted, "Not a lot of privacy in most sites."
  • Plan for Outdoor Fun: Bring games and outdoor gear. One family at Hanks Creek enjoyed, "Fishing and relaxing by the lake."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Hookup Availability: Make sure your chosen campground has the right hookups for your RV. A visitor at Mill Creek Park mentioned, "The sites were large but not private."
  • Be Prepared for Weather: Texas weather can be unpredictable, so pack accordingly. One camper at Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground said, "The park was very well laid out."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of local attractions and restaurants. A reviewer at Village Creek State Park Campground noted, "You may feel like you haven’t left the city until you are there."

Camping around Newton, TX, is a great way to enjoy nature and create lasting memories. Just remember to plan ahead and be prepared for the unique experiences each campground offers!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Newton, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, Newton, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 108 campgrounds and RV parks near Newton, TX and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Newton, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Newton, TX is Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 39 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Newton, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Newton, TX.

What parks are near Newton, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Newton, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.