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Clear Lake (TX)

Clear Lake near Princeton, Texas, offers a camping experience with flat terrain and open spaces. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 90s in summer. Nearby, Lavon Lake provides opportunities for fishing and boating, while the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary offers educational exhibits and trails.

Description

Army Corps of Engineers

Lavon Recreation Area

Overview

Clear Lake Campground has a prime location on the shores of Lavon Lake. It is the only shaded campground at the lake, and provides a quiet space for anglers, bird watchers and photographers. The park is just northeast of Dallas, Texas, and just east of the Southfork Ranch, where the hit TV series, "Dallas," was filmed.

Recreation

Visitors of all ages enjoy outdoor opportunities like fishing, boating, hiking, and picnicking. Anglers often find channel catfish, crappie, striped bass and hybrid bass.

Natural Features

Grassy flat fields and leafy shade trees cover the campground. The Lavon Lake spans 21,400 acres and stems from the East Fork of the Trinity River.

Nearby Attractions

The town of Wylie is home to a wildlife rescue and education center. Visitors can see lions, leopards, cougars, bobcats and more.

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Location

Clear Lake (TX) is located in Texas

Directions

While traveling on US Highway 380 in Princeton, TX, take South 2nd Street (County Road 982) South. County Road 982 changes into County Road 735. At the 4 way stop sign (just past the Lavon Lake Camp and Conference Center), take a right on County Road 436. Watch for Clear Lake signs. Take County Road 436 and follow into Clear Lake Park.

Address

8199 County Road 436
Princeton, TX 75098- 75407.

Coordinates

33.0552778 N
96.4819444 W

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Access

Drive-In
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Stay Connected

WiFi
Unknown
Verizon
Good
AT&T
Unknown
T-Mobile
Unknown

Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites
Standard (Tent/RV)
Group

Features

For Campers

Reservable
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Pets

For Vehicles

Sewer Hookups
Water Hookups
50 Amp Hookups

Contact

General Info

Reservations

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Drive Time

49 min from Dallas
52 min from Sherman
2 hrs from Tyler
2 hrs 19 min from Longview

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to camp at Clear Lake (TX)?

Camping at Clear Lake (TX) can cost between $30.00 and $150.00 depending on the site.

Does Clear Lake (TX) have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Clear Lake (TX) has 50 amp electric hookups, water hookups and sewer hookups.

What is the max vehicle length at Clear Lake (TX)?

Clear Lake (TX) allows vehicles up to 98 feet.

Does Clear Lake (TX) have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Clear Lake (TX) does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Clear Lake (TX)?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is good, AT&T is unknown, and T-Mobile is unknown.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Clear Lake (TX)?

Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Clear Lake (TX). If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Clear Lake (TX), try setting up a text message Alert at TheDyrt.com/alerts

Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Clear Lake (TX)?

There are 24 campsites at Clear Lake (TX) and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert at TheDyrt.com/alerts

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