Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Willis, TX

Thousand Trails Lake Conroe campground permits multiple pets and includes a dog-friendly beach area along Lake Conroe's shoreline. Spacious pull-through sites accommodate campers traveling with dogs, while the park's extensive grounds provide ample walking paths throughout the wooded property. Lake Conroe-Houston North KOA, Majestic Pines RV Resort, and Venice On The Lake also welcome pets and offer full hookup sites with pet exercise areas. Clean bathrooms and extensive amenities at these campgrounds make extended stays comfortable for campers with dogs. Several campers note that Lake Conroe's grounds are well-managed with pristine bathrooms and laundry facilities, making longer stays with pets more convenient.

Huntsville State Park Campground and Cagle Recreation Area in Sam Houston National Forest provide natural settings for dogs to explore on-leash. Both parks feature hiking trails where dogs can accompany their owners while remaining leashed on designated paths. Most campgrounds near Willis enforce standard pet policies including leash requirements, waste cleanup, and restrictions on leaving pets unattended. Nearby hiking trails in Sam Houston National Forest offer additional recreation options for campers with dogs. The parks maintain clean grounds despite heavy pet traffic, though some visitors mention that not all guests follow pet rules consistently. Weather considerations are important when camping with pets in this region, as summer temperatures can reach uncomfortable levels for dogs, making spring and fall preferable seasons for pet camping near Lake Conroe.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Willis, Texas (128)

    1. Huntsville State Park Campground

    69 Reviews
    Huntsville, TX
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (936) 295-5644

    $15 - $60 / night

    "The sites are spacious as in most Texas state parks, and there are many shaded sites.  The waterfront sites are tiered.  The upper tier is where you park your rig. "

    "Located on the west edge of the east Texas piney woods, this state park features excellent RV and tent camping facilities, and a beautiful network of heavily forested trails."

    2. Thousand Trails Lake Conroe

    26 Reviews
    Willis, TX
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Good dog park and plenty of activities available. I walk the dog a lot and run and road around the grounds needs to be repaved, lots of pot holes and uneven areas."

    "We love the lake. We haven’t even used the pool or facilities because of Covid but we still love it here. Everyone complains of the roads but nothing different than the state parks we use."

    3. Cagle Recreation Area

    17 Reviews
    New Waverly, TX
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (936) 344-6205

    $30 / night

    "Pets allowed and it has fire rings."

    "Sycamore loop has a boat ramp on the southern end as this park is on lake Conroe. Pros: IMO there is allot to like at this quiet park."

    4. Jordon Rustad

    12 Reviews
    Montgomery, TX
    10 miles
    +1 (832) 303-9940

    $27 - $42 / night

    "Just remember that it’s right next to a dirt bike track, so expect some revving excitement during the day. The bathroom situation? Well, let’s say the trusty portapotty does the job!"

    "There aren't many sites, so it's generally quiet, though it's right next to a dirt bike track, so it can get noisy during the day."

    5. Sam Houston National Forest Cagle Recreation Area

    8 Reviews
    New Waverly, TX
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (936) 344-6205

    "Easy 2 mile paved hiking trial meanders around campsite and near lake. Nice sunsets in the evenings on the trail. There's a much longer trail system entrance that I'd like to checkout next time."

    "The hiking trail although wasn’t very long at around 2-3 miles max were a pleasant walk in the woods and along the lake shoreline."

    6. Lake Conroe-Houston North KOA

    11 Reviews
    Montgomery, TX
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (936) 582-1200

    "Not on Lake Conroe, & near a busy highway with businesses in view. Not a good place for nature or pretty views. Good place for a 1 night stay- lots of kids & families."

    "We have found our Conroe home away from home. Great for kids."

    7. Venice On The Lake

    3 Reviews
    Willis, TX
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (936) 856-1110

    "Amenities: Free WiFi 

    Gazebo 

    Picnic Area 

    Children’s Playground 

    Fishing Area 

    Boat Ramp 

    Swimming Pool 

    100 Waterview sites 

    70 Waterfront sites 

    Recreation Area 

    Fenced In Dog Park "

    8. Calvary Cove

    2 Reviews
    New Waverly, TX
    7 miles
    +1 (936) 320-5512

    $33 / night

    "Pick your spot and camp by the trees or near the water. Wildlife is abundant and you'll likely see a deer or two. Bring your own water! This is a gorgeous place."

    9. Triple-B RV Park - Lakeside

    2 Reviews
    Montgomery, TX
    8 miles
    Website

    $65 / night

    "You won't be charged anything to have packages or mail delivered to this location . If you are bringing an extra toy boat, they even have a small boat ramp and dock for you to use!"

    10. Majestic Pines RV Resort

    1 Review
    Willis, TX
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (936) 270-8888

    $46 / night

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Willis, TX

407 Reviews of 128 Willis Campgrounds


  • DThe Dyrt PRO User
    Jan. 18, 2023

    Traders Village RV Park

    Houston, Tx…..Nothing to get excited about

    It’s a large campground and spaces are very small. There’s a grass strip between camp sites. No picnic tables or grills. The office gave us a map and showed us how to get to our site but virtually impossible to understand. A very nice gentleman that stayed here took us to our site. He said they have no idea how to do directions and a buddy of his really messed up his camper by trolling around looking for their site. It’s very crowded and no room for awnings or for both campers side by side to put out awnings. There is a pool but it doesn’t look well maintained and there’s absolutely no chairs. Just the pool and it’s small. Laundry room is large. There’s no dog park or anywhere to walk your dog. Signs everywhere that say no pets, yet they are allowed. The flea market is only on the wknd. It’s close to a lot of restaurants and in a nice area.

  • Zeevah Girl G.
    Jan. 15, 2024

    Huntsville Rv Park

    New RV Park in Huntsville Texas

    Check out the stocked fishing pond! Did I say bass, catfish and bluegill? Excellent Wi-Fi 2 dog parks Free laundry

  • Karen  B.
    Dec. 30, 2020

    Thousand Trails Lake Conroe

    Could use updates to some sites

    We spend Thanksgiving in this campground. We arrived shortly after checkin and had limited selection of sites. The person at checkin did have a good site recommendation. Beware that not all sites have full hookups. For the size of the place I would have explained small convenience store but they only had ice. Our site backed up to some trees so that was nice. Good dog park and plenty of activities available. I walk the dog a lot and run and road around the grounds needs to be repaved, lots of pot holes and uneven areas.

  • V
    Jul. 26, 2020

    Venice On The Lake

    Excellent Amenities

    Amenities:

    Free WiFi 

    Gazebo 

    Picnic Area 

    Children’s Playground 

    Fishing Area 

    Boat Ramp 

    Swimming Pool 

    100 Waterview sites 

    70 Waterfront sites 

    Recreation Area 

    Fenced In Dog Park 

    Boat and RV Storage 

    Available Private Gazebos 

    Gated Community 

    Full Hookups(30& 50 Amp) 

    Onsite Management 

    Picnic tables at your site 

    Restrooms Showers 

    Private Covered 

    Boat Slips 

    Laundry Room with 6 Washers coming soon (August 2020) 

    Award Winning Fishing 

    Beautiful Sunset on the Lake 

    Clubhouse 

    Private Covered Boat Slips 

    **Available Activities: **

    Card Games 

    Crafts 

    Fishing 

    Horseshoes 

    Swimming

  • D
    May. 31, 2022

    7 Bridges Luxury RV Resort

    Nice but lacks in a few things

    The dog park is horrible. It’s all sand and no bag dispenser like other “luxury” resorts have had. The internet is not good at all…tv cut out every two minutes. Nice pool. No trash pick up on Memorial Day and the dumpster was overflowing by that afternoon. Site 55 is NOT for RVs over 36 feet. We have a 42 ft fifth wheel and it was horrible trying to get into the spot.

  • Keith H.
    May. 6, 2020

    Wolf Creek Park

    Beautiful setting great sites

    Hidden gem of  campground with very large sites, good distance between them and right on Lake Livingston.

    This campground has plenty of shaded sites with plenty of space for walking pets, riding bicycles or just fishing.

  • KristyLynn J.
    Aug. 8, 2020

    Thousand Trails Lake Conroe

    Each time is a new experience

    This is our 4th trip here. And we have already planned our 5th. We love how big this park is. Each time we come and get a new site, it’s like a whole new park. Nestled in the trees our first time out with rocks, and today we are on a flat concrete pad. Lots of room to bike. We love the lake. We haven’t even used the pool or facilities because of Covid but we still love it here. Everyone complains of the roads but nothing different than the state parks we use. So far we have had no problems with the equipment or hook ups. Bath houses are nice but we don’t use them. The dog park is perfect for you and your puppers to make new friends. There is a boat launch and pier for fishing. Plus catfish cove. I did not have any luck in the little bass pond. I will say, this place gets busy on a Holiday but the kids like having so many others to play with. We especially loved our evening basketball tournaments.

  • Alex & Aly D.
    Jul. 11, 2023

    Jetstream RV Resort at Waller

    Great RV park!

    We stayed here for about 5 weeks and loved our stay! Lots of great amenities and awesome staff! Friendly neighbors and a lot of full timers so not a lot of traffic or noise. The park was clean with full hookups, wide roads and level concrete pads. Pet friendly- our two doggos loved the dog wash station! Highly recommend!

  • Olivia F.
    Jul. 22, 2024

    Jetstream RV Resort at Waller

    wonderful

    We stayed here for almost five weeks, and we had a wonderful time! A wonderful team and a multitude of wonderful amenities! There is not a lot of traffic or noise because there are a lot of full-time residents and friendly neighbors. The park was spotless, and it featured wide roads, concrete pads that were level, with complete connections. Pet-friendly; our two canine companions absolutely adored the dog wash station. Recommendation heartily! contexto


Guide to Willis

Discover the best spots for pets-allowed camping near Willis, Texas, where you and your furry friends can enjoy the great outdoors together.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Huntsville State Park Campground

  • At Huntsville State Park Campground, pets are welcome, allowing you to explore the beautiful park with your dog by your side.
  • This campground features amenities like electric hookups and drinking water, making it convenient for pet owners.
  • With plenty of space for your pets to roam, you can enjoy a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Willis

Tips for camping with dogs near Willis

  • Make sure to bring plenty of water and a portable bowl for your pet while staying at Thousand Trails Lake Conroe, which offers water hookups.
  • Keep your dog on a leash at Forest Retreat RV Park to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Pack a pet-friendly first aid kit and some familiar toys to help your dog feel at home while camping at Lone Star Lakes RV Park.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Willis, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Willis, TX is Huntsville State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 69 reviews.

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