Best Mountain Campsites In Dallas Near Me

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Mature native Texas trees cover the lake side property. Whether you are looking for a campsite for your tent or RV or staying in one of our plush cabins. The scenery at Loyd Park makes you feel as if you are miles away from the city.

We have 213 concrete pads complete with 30 amp electric and water hookups. Each site also has a picnic pavilion, table, grill, and fire ring.

At Loyd Park if you have a favorite campsite in the trees or by the lake you can make reservations by campsite number. Come out to the park before 10 p.m. and select your specific site on a map and it is yours!

Campsites have a 14 day use limit and a maximum of 2 vehicles and 8 campers per campsite. There is a limit of no more than 1 wheeled camping unit at each campsite.

Have a group and need a place to stay? We have several large pavilions surrounded by 10 individual sites with water and electricity. These group sites are available for $175 per night plus vehicle entry fee.

If camping is not your thing try a fully stocked cabin that sleep 6 people! One and two bedroom models available.

4worldlovers: Murrell Park offers day use facilities, boat ramp access and primitive camping on scenic Grapevine Lake, in the middle of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas.

The lake has become a premier recreation destination for the Southwest and offers some of the best camping, fishing and boating in Texas.

This facility is open year-round, but particularly in hot summer months, the cool water provides a refreshing break from the Texas heat.

This facility offers 11 tent-only campsites along the lakeshore with views of the water. These sites do not have electrical or water hook ups.

All campsites have campfire rings and grills, picnic tables and some have picnic shelters. Two pit toilets are provided; shower and flush toilet facilities are not available.

A comunity water spigot is available from spring through fall and are shut off some of the winter months. It is recommended that campers provide their own water.

The park contains one low water boat ramp as well as a high water boat ramp.

Facility under construction, the campground will be closed for an extended period of time. Murrell Park will be open for day use during the closure, but some day use area's of the park may by unavailable during the closure.

The lake functions for flood control and conservation; lake levels fluctuate

Equipment to alter or cut down park vegetation, including but not limited to chainsaws, mowers and weed eaters, is prohibited

Off-road vehicles, ATVs, dirt bikes, golf carts and other non street-legal vehicles are not permitted in the park

Boats are subject to inspection for Zebra Mussels, an invasive aquatic species; To learn moreClick Here

There are no lifeguards at swimming areas around the lake; all swimmers swim at their own risk

Snakes do inhabit the area around the lake; please use cation

Murrell Park allows a maximum of 2 tents, 2 vehicles and 8 people per campsite. If you have questions about campsite limits please contact our project office at (817) 865-2600

Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

RV's and Camping trailers not allowed. vehicle must fit in standard sized parking spot.

Grapevine is an 7,280 acre recreational lake with 60 miles of rolling shoreline. The area offers a wide variety of wildlife to observe, including white-tailed deer, turkey, squirrel, armadillo, rabbit and numerous birds species.

The nearby city of Grapevine offers many historical attractions as one of the oldest settlements in the county, dating back to 1844, a year before Texas became a part of the United States.

Murrell Park is popular for picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, boating and fishing. The park is home to the well known Northshore Trail, which welcomes hikers and mountain bikers.

Horses and moterized bikes including E-Bikes are not permitted on the Northshore Trail. Horses not permited in Murrell Park; however, there are horse trails available on the south side and west end of the lake.

Hunting is not allowed in the park, but is available in some of the surrounding public lands. Anglers can fish along the shoreline or from the water; popular species include black and white crappie, catfish and bass.

Grapevine Lake is located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, south of Denton, Texas. The north side of the lake is almost entirely within the town boundaries of Flower Mound, Texas in Denton county. The south side of the lake is located in Grapevine, Trophy Club and Southlake, Texas in Tarrant County. The parks physical address is 880 Simmions Road, Flower Mound, Texas

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We are happy to be open year round and ready for you to camp. We are your perfect central base camp for exploring all that the Dallas and Fort Worth area have to offer. Our location, accommodations, aand local area attractions provide a fabulous vacation or weekend getaway for every budget and lifestyle.


For a home away from home, try our fully furnished Deluxe Cabins or Camping Cabins. Park your RV in one of our Deluxe Pull-Thru RV Sites with KOA Patio, all with complementary cable and basic Wi-Fi. Pitching a Tent? We have you covered with beautiful wooded sites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings. Whatever accommodation you choose, you can rest assured you will enjoy your stay in this beautiful location.