Friendship Park

Campground · Texas · 1 bookable site ·

Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers

1
Bookable site
up to 50
People per site
1
Accessible site
537 ft
Elevation
Friendship Park Group Shelter Site
Photo: GA Staff · Recreation.gov

Overview

Friendship Park is located in the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland Prairie. In the Spring it offers and exceptional array of wildflowers that blanket the landscape. Friendship Park is approximately 15 miles from Taylor, TX and 40 miles from Austin, TX.

The facts

  • 1 bookable site
  • 1 accessible site
  • Up to 50 people per site
  • Loops: GROUP STANDARD ELECTRIC

Site types

  • 1 Group Standard Electric

Amenities

  • Electric hookups
  • Campfires allowed
  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Shade
  • Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: water hookups, sewer hookups, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

1 campsite at Friendship Park

Check-in 10:00 AM · Check-out 10:00 AM

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
G01GROUP STANDARD ELECTRICGroup Standard Electric—Paved—50♿ 🐾

Getting there

From I-35 take Highway 79 east to Highway 95. Go North to FM 1331 then go East on FM 1331 for approximately 7 miles to the entrance of Granger Dam. Turn left and continue across Dam. Turn left on FM 971 go for approximately 1.5 miles and turn left into the park.

30.73000, -97.33972 · 30°43'48.0"N 97°20'23.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 97°F in Aug, down to 61°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F616572798692969791827162
Low °F374148556370727267564739
Precip in2.62.22.92.75.03.52.02.43.33.42.42.9

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.3 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 Friendship Park

Can you reserve a site at Friendship Park?
Yes, Friendship Park is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Friendship Park have?
1 site.
Are pets allowed at Friendship Park?
Yes, pets are allowed at Friendship Park.
Does Friendship Park have hookups?
Electric.
Are campfires allowed at Friendship Park?
Campfires are allowed at Friendship Park. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Camping near Friendship Park

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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