Best Campgrounds near Texarkana, TX

Several good camping spots can be found near Texarkana for those wanting to check out this part of Texas. Daingerfield State Park Campground draws many campers with its hiking trails and fishing areas. If you need full hookups and bigger sites for an RV, Atlanta State Park Campground sits close by and works well. Clear Spring in Wake Village gives you a more basic camping experience without traveling far from Texarkana. Most camping areas around here have bathrooms, showers, and tables for eating. You should book ahead at some places since they fill up fast. Spring and fall camping tends to be most comfortable with better weather. The summer gets pretty hot, so bring extra water and look for shady sites. Tent campers and RV owners alike will find Texarkana's surrounding campgrounds good starting points for seeing what's around.

Best Camping Sites Near Texarkana, Texas (75)

    1. Clear Spring

    19 Reviews
    Wake Village, TX
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 838-8636

    $14 - $200 / night

    "Clear Spring Campground on Wright Patman Lake was only half full for our weekend stay which may have contributed to it's quiet and relaxing atmosphere."

    "We stopped here while bikepacking through Texas in June 2014at the time it was simply due to convience but I was VERY pleasantly surprised!"

    2. Texarkana KOA

    13 Reviews
    Texarkana, TX
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 792-5521

    "We woke around 8 am my husband didn't have correct change and in comes Dr Jekyl. My husband and I  found the exact change and all was well."

    3. Texarkana RV Park & Event Center

    7 Reviews
    Wake Village, TX
    4 miles
    +1 (903) 306-1364

    "Would visit again when in Texarkana,very clean and a lot of activities for families!"

    "Texarkana RV Park is a very nice, clean, and friendly RV park. They have a gated entrance for extra security."

    4. Atlanta State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Queen City, TX
    17 miles
    Website

    "Atlanta State Park is nestled pretty far off the beaten path (nearest highway) deep in the pineywoods. It sits on the edge of Wright Patman Lake near the Texarkana region on the Texas side."

    "On the very last day of 2018 we found ourselves camped out at Atlanta State Park on Wright Patman lake deep in the East Texas piney woods."

    5. Rocky Point(wright Patman Dam)

    6 Reviews
    Queen City, TX
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 796-2419

    $24 - $28 / night

    "Close to the water and had good views. Lake still flooded so boat ramp and beach were closed. Put boat in at piney woods up the road. Friendly deer and squirrels and nice short hiking trails."

    "This site was not very level but we had great views of the lake out the front and side of our MH. It had a grill with table, picnic table and a fire ring."

    6. Sunrise RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Texarkana, AR
    10 miles
    +1 (870) 772-0751

    $35 - $45 / night

    "Full hookups and close to a lot of restaurant. Only downside is there are several potholes on the entrance to the campground. Have to go very slow"

    "Close to a Pilot gas station and I-30."

    7. Piney Point

    5 Reviews
    Wake Village, TX
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 796-0684

    $14 - $26 / night

    "Nice little campground, but because of the size, don’t expect to be “away from it all.” Nice playground for those with kids. Rocky Point campground (also COE) is just around the corner."

    8. Shady Pines RV Park $38

    2 Reviews
    Wright Patman Lake, TX
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 832-1268

    9. Forest Lake RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Wright Patman Lake, TX
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (903) 832-0128

    $75 / night

    "Nice Location near the lake. Away from center city but close enough if you need something. Long and short term sites! We love nearby and plan to take our camper just for fun one night!"

    10. Millwood State Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Saratoga, AR
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 898-2800

    $16 - $42 / night

    "The highway runs right by the pull through site so the road noise can be loud at times. I recommend staying by the lake if you don’t need a pull through site."

    "Campsites are on a one way road and some were tight, but it’s a quiet beautiful park right by the lake. Nice trail for walks and big playground for kids."

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Guide to Texarkana

Camping near Texarkana, Texas, offers a variety of outdoor experiences, from peaceful lakeside spots to adventurous trails. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, there are several campgrounds that cater to different needs.

What to do

  • Hiking and Nature Trails: Many campgrounds have trails for hiking. At Cossatot Falls Campsites — Cossatot River State Park - Natural Area, one camper shared, “Hiking down to swimming holes you’ll see natural jacuzzi areas to sit between the falls.”
  • Fishing and Water Sports: If you enjoy fishing, Cypress Black Bayou Recreation Area is a great spot. A visitor noted, “We enjoyed camping, swimming, and the zoo!”
  • Relaxing by the Lake: Campers at Clear Spring appreciate the beautiful views. One reviewer mentioned, “Parked in A17. Right on the water. Beautiful view.”

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Daingerfield State Park Campground said, “The bathrooms were clean, the park was in great shape.”
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. One camper at Atlanta State Park Campground mentioned, “The sites can be a bit tight for a big rig, but overall pretty good and doable.”
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A visitor at Texarkana KOA said, “5 stars based on staff alone.”

What you should know

  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads. A reviewer at Texarkana KOA pointed out, “The only downside from my opinion is the close proximity to the Interstate.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For instance, at Cossatot Falls Campsites — Cossatot River State Park - Natural Area, one camper noted, “No showers, but bathrooms.”
  • Primitive Camping: If you’re looking for a more rustic experience, Cypress Black Bayou Recreation Area offers primitive camping. One camper mentioned, “The bottom of the lake is gushy, but made for a laughing experience.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities for kids. At Daingerfield State Park Campground, a reviewer said, “The park was in great shape, and the trails were great to walk through and enjoy the scenery.”
  • Plan for Bugs: Some areas can be buggy, especially near water. A camper at Cypress Black Bayou Recreation Area noted, “Hot and we should have brought less complaining teens lol.”
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Campgrounds often have open spaces for games. One camper at Clear Spring suggested, “Fishing and water sports are great here.”

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Atlanta State Park Campground mentioned, “The sites can be a bit tight for a big rig.”
  • Wi-Fi Availability: Some campgrounds have decent Wi-Fi. A visitor at Texarkana KOA said, “Great 5G signal.”
  • Be Prepared for Road Noise: If you’re sensitive to noise, consider this before booking. A camper at Daingerfield State Park Campground mentioned the nearby highway noise.

Camping around Texarkana, Texas, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking a peaceful spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Texarkana, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, Texarkana, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 75 campgrounds and RV parks near Texarkana, TX and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Texarkana, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Texarkana, TX is Clear Spring with a 4.1-star rating from 19 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Texarkana, TX.

What parks are near Texarkana, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 27 parks near Texarkana, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.