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Dispersed Camping
Lake Quitman West Dam
Lake Quitman West Dam, near Quitman, Texas, is a laid-back spot perfect for those who enjoy a bit of freedom while camping. This area is all about boondocking, allowing you to set up camp wherever you like, which gives you that true outdoor experience.
Visitors rave about the stunning lakefront views and the peaceful atmosphere, especially at night when it’s quiet. One camper mentioned, “I stayed down on the lakefront for 7 days... Fish jumping! Quiet at night.” Just remember, this place doesn’t have any bathrooms or water hookups, so come prepared and self-contained.
The scenery here is pretty nice, with a mix of open fields and wooded areas. You’ll find picnic tables scattered around, and while there aren’t designated fire pits, many campers build their own. It’s a great spot for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy nature. Just make sure to stock up on supplies before you arrive, as there’s not much nearby.
If you’re looking for a place to unwind and enjoy some fishing or simply relax by the water, Lake Quitman West Dam is worth checking out. Just be ready to embrace the primitive camping vibe and enjoy the freedom it offers.
Location
Lake Quitman West Dam is located in Texas
Directions
Located about 4 miles north of Quitman via FM 2966 on Dry Creek.
Coordinates
32.85894430159642 N
95.45916388088119 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonPoor
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Lake Quitman West Dam needs a permit.