Lakeside (TX)

Campground · Texas · 94 bookable sites ·

Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers

Hords Creek Recreation Area (REC) · Open Access

94
Bookable sites
100 ft
Max rig length
up to 200
People per site
4
Accessible sites
1,925 ft
Elevation
Lakeside Park

Overview

The Lakeside Campground and Recreation Area is partially open year-round on the northern side Hords Creek Lake and fully open March 1 through September 30 .

Recreation

Bring your rod for fishing that includes largemouth bass, white crappie, channel and flathead catfish and sunfish. The record largemouth bass caught here is 11 pounds 4 ounces.

Facilities

All of the campsites have water and electric hookups, some have sewer hookups. Boat ramps, fishing piers and showers can be found throughout the campground. Also, six sites come with screened shelters to aid with windy weather.

Natural Features

The lake is nestled in the middle of Texas, surrounded by gently rolling hills dotted with Live oak trees.

Nearby Attractions

Drive through neighboring Friendship Park and Lakeside Park or for a dose of city conveniences, head to Coleman, just eight miles east of the lake.

Charges & Cancellations

Standard Cancellation Rates Apply.

The facts

  • 94 bookable sites
  • 95 sites in total, including non-bookable
  • 1 site for day use only
  • 4 accessible sites
  • Vehicles up to 100 ft
  • Up to 200 people per site
  • Loops: L1, L2

Site types

  • 82 Standard Electric
  • 6 Overnight Shelter Electric
  • 5 Group Standard Electric
  • 1 Group Picnic Area
  • 1 Management

Amenities

  • Electric hookups
  • Water hookups
  • Sewer hookups
  • Campfires allowed
  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Grills
  • Shade
  • Pets allowed

Book on Recreation.gov

95 campsites at Lakeside (TX)

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceWaterMax rigPeople
GR-1L1Group Standard ElectricBack InPaved——80 🐾
GR-3L1Group Standard ElectricBack InPaved——80 🐾
GR-5L1Group Standard ElectricBack InPaved——80 🐾
S00AL1Overnight Shelter Electric—Paved——8 🐾
S00BL1Overnight Shelter Electric—Paved——8 🐾
S00CL1Overnight Shelter Electric—Paved——8 🐾
S00DL1Overnight Shelter Electric—Paved——8 🐾
S00EL1Overnight Shelter Electric—Paved——8 🐾
S00FL1Overnight Shelter Electric—Paved——8 🐾
T001L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T002L1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPaved—30 ft8 🐾
T003L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—40 ft8 🐾
T004L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—40 ft8 🐾
T005L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T006L1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPaved—80 ft8 🐾
T007L1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPaved—75 ft8 🐾
T008L1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPaved—100 ft8 🐾
T009L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—45 ft8 🐾
T010L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T011L1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T012L1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront60 ft8 🐾
T013L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T014L1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront65 ft8 🐾
T015L1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront65 ft8 🐾
T015AL1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront45 ft8 🐾
T016L1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T017L1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront60 ft8 🐾
T018L1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront70 ft8 🐾
T019L1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T020L1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront70 ft8 🐾
T021L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T022L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—75 ft8 🐾
T023L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—75 ft8 🐾
T024L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—75 ft8 🐾
T025L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T026L1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPaved—75 ft8 🐾
T027L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—36 ft8 🐾
T028L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—55 ft8 🐾
T029L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—55 ft8 🐾
T030L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—55 ft8 🐾
T031L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T032L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—50 ft8 🐾
T033L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T034L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—40 ft8 🐾
T035L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—45 ft8 🐾
T036L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T037L1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPaved—75 ft8 🐾
T038L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—45 ft8 🐾
T039L1Standard ElectricBack InPaved—65 ft8 🐾
T07AL1Standard ElectricPull ThroughPaved—60 ft8♿ 🐾
T15BL1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront65 ft8♿ 🐾
T15CL1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront60 ft8♿ 🐾
T16AL1Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront65 ft8♿ 🐾
GR-6L2Group Standard ElectricBack InPaved——80 🐾
GR-7L2Group Standard ElectricBack InPaved——200 🐾
GR-8L2Group Picnic Area—Paved——40 🐾
T040L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront50 ft8 🐾
T041L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront50 ft8 🐾
T042L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront55 ft8 🐾
T043L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T044L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront50 ft8 🐾
T045L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront50 ft8 🐾
T046L2Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T047L2Standard ElectricBack InPaved—60 ft8 🐾
T048L2Standard ElectricBack InPaved—65 ft8 🐾
T048AL2Standard ElectricBack InPaved—70 ft8 🐾
T049L2Standard ElectricBack InPaved—80 ft8 🐾
T050L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T051L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront50 ft8 🐾
T052L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront60 ft8 🐾
T053L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront45 ft8 🐾
T054L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront40 ft8 🐾
T055L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront50 ft8 🐾
T056L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront55 ft8 🐾
T057L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront50 ft8 🐾
T058L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront65 ft8 🐾
T059L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront35 ft8 🐾
T060L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront90 ft8 🐾
T061L2ManagementBack InPavedLakefront82 ft8 🐾
T062L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront48 ft8 🐾
T063L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront60 ft8 🐾
T064L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront60 ft8 🐾
T065L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront60 ft8 🐾
T066L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T067L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T068L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront60 ft8 🐾
T069L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T070L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T071L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T072L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T073L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T074L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T075L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T076L2Standard ElectricBack InPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾
T077L2Standard ElectricPull ThroughPavedLakefront75 ft8 🐾

Getting there

From Coleman, TX, take Hwy 153 west 7 miles to the main entrance to
Hords Creek Lake. Follow signs into the campground.

31.84667, -99.57944 · 31°50'48.0"N 99°34'46.0"W

Directions (Google Maps) · Directions (Apple Maps)

Typical weather

Typically 95°F in Jul, down to 59°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F596370798592959588806860
Low °F323543506067707063524133
Precip in1.21.72.01.93.53.71.92.32.82.81.91.3

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.1 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

Map

Member photos

Common questions about Lakeside (TX)

Can you reserve a site at Lakeside (TX)?
Yes, Lakeside (TX) is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Lakeside (TX) have?
95 sites in total, of which 94 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at Lakeside (TX)?
100 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Lakeside (TX)?
Yes, pets are allowed at Lakeside (TX).
Does Lakeside (TX) have hookups?
Electric, Water, Sewer.
Are campfires allowed at Lakeside (TX)?
Campfires are allowed at Lakeside (TX). Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Camping near Lakeside (TX)

Comments

Contact

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

Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.