Caddo National Grassland's East Lake Crockett Recreation Area sits along the eastern shore of Lake Crockett in Honey Grove, Texas, managed by the US Forest Service. The site functions primarily as a boat launch, with visitors regularly coming and going to fish the lake. Pets are allowed, and the campground has toilets, trash service, and cell service. West Lake Crockett sits just across the water. Anglers and boaters looking for a straightforward base camp among the campgrounds near Caddo National Grassland will find this spot practical and accessible.
Description
Located on the northeast shore of the 450-acre Lake Crockett, East Lake Crockett Recreation Area was completed in 1968. Lake Crockett was built in the 1930s and has provided recreational opportunities to its visitors for many years. The lake is stocked with catfish, sunfish, crappie and bass. A paved boat ramp and fishing pier are accessible from the parking lot.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsEast Lake Crockett Recreation Area is located in Texas near Telephone
Directions
From Honey Grove, Texas, follow FM 100 north 12 miles to FM 409. Turn left and go west 1 mile to the camp entrance on the left.
Coordinates
33.7350003 N
95.92200075 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/11/26
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/11/26
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 user
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Pets
Drive Time
- 47 min from Sherman, TX
- 1 hr 32 min from Dallas, TX
- 1 hr 50 min from Texarkana, TX
- 2 hrs 8 min from Tyler, TX
