Established Camping
Doctors Creek Unit - Cooper Lake State Park
Doctors Creek Unit - Cooper Lake State Park, near Cooper, Texas, is a fantastic spot for those looking to unwind in nature while enjoying a range of amenities. The campground features spacious sites, many shaded by towering oak trees, perfect for setting up your tent or RV.
Visitors rave about the clean and comfortable restrooms, and the well-maintained dump station makes it easy for RVers to manage their waste. As one happy camper put it, “The public restrooms were clean, comfortable, and conveniently located.” You’ll also find picnic tables and fire pits at your site, ideal for evening cookouts and storytelling under the stars.
If you’re into fishing or just want to soak in some stunning views, the lake is just a short walk away. Campers have enjoyed breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, with one reviewer describing the lake as “calm as butter.” There are also plenty of hiking trails nearby, where you might spot some deer and other wildlife.
For those who want a bit more comfort, there are cabins and glamping options available, though they’re pretty basic. The park is well-kept and offers a peaceful escape, making it a great choice for families or anyone looking to recharge. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a longer stay, you’ll find plenty to love at Doctors Creek.
Location
Doctors Creek Unit - Cooper Lake State Park is located in Texas
Directions
Travel east from Commerce on State Highway 24 to Cooper. From Cooper, go east for one mile on State Highway 154, and south for two miles on FM 1529 to the park entrance. Or travel north from Interstate 30 at Exit 122 on the west side of Sulphur Springs for 14 miles on State Highway 19, and then west on County Road 4795 for two miles to the Corps of Engineers office. There, cross the lake dam and drive 0.5 miles farther to the park entrance.
Address
1664 Farm Rd. 1529 South
Cooper, TX 75432
Coordinates
33.34366917 N
95.67939936 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups