Can you reserve a site at Clear Lake (TX)?

Yes, Clear Lake (TX) is reservable through Recreation.gov.

How many campsites does Clear Lake (TX) have?

24 sites in total, of which 23 can be booked.

What is the maximum RV length at Clear Lake (TX)?

98 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Clear Lake (TX)?

Yes, pets are allowed at Clear Lake (TX).

Clear Lake (TX), Texas — 23 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

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.

Facilities

The Clear Lake Campground offers 23 sites with water, sewer and electric hookups. Hot showers, a boat ramp and fishing dock are also available. The group campground fits 200 people and has toilets reserved solely for group campers. The picnic shelter at the group site comes with electric and water hookups, four cookers, and a campfire ring. There's also a large playing field for sports.

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.

The facts

23 bookable sites
24 sites in total, including non-bookable
1 accessible site
Vehicles up to 98 ft
Up to 200 people per site
Loops: CLEAR LAKE

Site types

22 Standard Electric
1 Group Standard Electric
1 Management

Amenities

Electric hookups
Water hookups
Sewer hookups
Shade
Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

24 campsites at Clear Lake (TX)

Accessible only

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Max rig	People
01	CLEAR LAKE	Management	Back In	Paved	79 ft	8	🐾
02	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	63 ft	8	🐾
03	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	61 ft	8	🐾
04	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	63 ft	8	🐾
05	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	64 ft	8	🐾
06	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	52 ft	8	🐾
07	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	51 ft	8	🐾
08	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	61 ft	8	🐾
09	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	56 ft	8	🐾
10	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	53 ft	8	🐾
11	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	54 ft	8	🐾
12	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	52 ft	8	🐾
13	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	54 ft	8	🐾
14	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	51 ft	8	🐾
15	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	87 ft	8	🐾
16	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	98 ft	8	🐾
17	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	65 ft	8	🐾
18	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	65 ft	8	🐾
19	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	61 ft	8	🐾
20	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	53 ft	8	🐾
21	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
22	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	55 ft	8	♿ 🐾
23	CLEAR LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	78 ft	8	🐾
Group Camp Shelter Pavilion	CLEAR LAKE	Group Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	—	200	🐾

Getting there

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.

33.05528, -96.48194 · 33°3'19.0"N 96°28'55.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 93°F in Aug, down to 54°F in Jan.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	54	58	65	73	80	88	92	93	87	77	65	56
Low °F	34	38	46	53	63	70	73	73	66	55	45	36
Precip in	2.6	2.7	3.5	3.7	4.7	4.1	1.9	2.1	3.1	4.4	3.4	3.5

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Clear Lake (TX)

Can you reserve a site at Clear Lake (TX)?: Yes, Clear Lake (TX) is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Clear Lake (TX) have?: 24 sites in total, of which 23 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at Clear Lake (TX)?: 98 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Clear Lake (TX)?: Yes, pets are allowed at Clear Lake (TX).
Does Clear Lake (TX) have hookups?: Electric, Water, Sewer.

Camping near Clear Lake (TX)

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The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future 25 mi · Facility
African American Museum 25.2 mi · Facility
Bureau of Engraving and Printing: Fort Worth 51.2 mi · Federal
Hilton Fort Worth 53 mi · Facility

Contact

Phone 972-442-3014
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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

Clear Lake (TX)