Lofers Bend West
Campground · Texas · 69 bookable sites ·
Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers
Whitney Point Recreation Area (Recreation Area) · Open Access
- 69
- Bookable sites
- 45 ft
- Max rig length
- up to 60
- People per site
- 561 ft
- Elevation
Overview
Lofers Bend West Campground is located on Whitney Lake on the Brazos River in Central Texas. Over two million people visit Whitney Lake each year to enjoy the plethora of recreational activities and scenic beauty the lake provides.Recreation
Boating, fishing, swimming, canoeing and kayaking are popular activities at Whitney Lake. Anglers can fish for a variety of bass, crappie and catfish.Facilities
The campground offers 51 electric sites, one group site, and one day-use group picnic shelter with water and electric hookups. 23 non-electric sites are available, many of which have water hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a boat ramp and playground.
Natural Features
The park is situated on the lakeshore among rolling hills covered with cedar, live, and post oak trees. Many deer like to enjoy their stay at Lofers West along with the racoons and foxes.
Nearby Attractions
The facts
- 69 bookable sites
- Vehicles up to 45 ft
- Up to 60 people per site
- Loops: ELEC, LBEC, NON-
Site types
- 45 Standard Electric
- 18 Tent Only Nonelectric
- 5 Overnight Shelter Electric
- 1 Group Standard Electric
Amenities
- Electric hookups
- Water hookups
- Campfires allowed
- Fire pits
- Grills
- Shade
- Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: sewer hookups, picnic tables.
69 campsites at Lofers Bend West
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Water | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W01 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Gravel | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W02 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Gravel | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W03 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Gravel | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W04 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Gravel | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W05 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Gravel | — | 25 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W28 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W29 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W30 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W31 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W32 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W33 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W34 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W35 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W36 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W37 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 35 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W38 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W39 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W40 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Pull Through | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W42 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W43 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W44 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Pull Through | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W45 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W46 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W47 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W48 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W49 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 40 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W50 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W51 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 30 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W52 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W53 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 40 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W54 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 35 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W55 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 40 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W56 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W57 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 35 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W58 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W59 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 40 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W60 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W61 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 40 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W62 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W63 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W64 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W65 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W66 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W67 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W68 | ELEC | Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| WGC | LBEC | Group Standard Electric | Back In | Paved | — | — | 60 | 🐾 |
| W06 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | Lakefront | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W07 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W08 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W09 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 30 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W10 | NON- | Overnight Shelter Electric | Pull Through | Gravel | Lakefront | — | 10 | 🐾 |
| W11 | NON- | Overnight Shelter Electric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | — | 10 | 🐾 |
| W12 | NON- | Overnight Shelter Electric | Pull Through | Gravel | Lakefront | — | 10 | 🐾 |
| W13 | NON- | Overnight Shelter Electric | Pull Through | Gravel | Lakefront | — | 10 | 🐾 |
| W14 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 20 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W15 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 30 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W16 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Pull Through | Gravel | Lakefront | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W17 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W18 | NON- | Overnight Shelter Electric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | — | 10 | 🐾 |
| W19 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Pull Through | Gravel | Lakefront | 45 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W20 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Pull Through | Gravel | Lakefront | 25 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W21 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Pull Through | Gravel | Lakefront | 25 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W22 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 20 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W23 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 25 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W24 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 20 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W25 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 25 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W26 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 25 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W27 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | Lakefront | 25 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| W41 | NON- | Tent Only Nonelectric | Pull Through | Paved | Lakefront | 20 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
Getting there
From I-35 in Hillsboro, take Hwy 22 west 12 miles to Whitney, continue 7 miles past Whitney, and turn right before dam. Follow park road to 4-way stop. Turn left for West Lofers or right for East Lofers.
31.88528, -97.36111 · 31°53'7.0"N 97°21'40.0"W
Typical weather
Typically 96°F in Aug, down to 57°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 57 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 84 | 91 | 95 | 96 | 89 | 79 | 68 | 59 |
| Low °F | 34 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 63 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.9 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 Lofers Bend West
- Can you reserve a site at Lofers Bend West?
- Yes, Lofers Bend West is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Lofers Bend West have?
- 69 sites.
- What is the maximum RV length at Lofers Bend West?
- 45 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
- Are pets allowed at Lofers Bend West?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Lofers Bend West.
- Does Lofers Bend West have hookups?
- Electric, Water.
- Are campfires allowed at Lofers Bend West?
- Campfires are allowed at Lofers Bend West. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.
Camping near Lofers Bend West
- Lofers Bend East less than 0.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Lofers Bend Day Use (TX) 0.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
- McCown Valley 4.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Cedron Creek 6.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Plowman Creek 14.9 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Kimball Bend Park 18.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Airport Park 20.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Airport Beach Shelter 20.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Reynolds Creek 21.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Speegleville Park 24 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Twin Bridges Group Shelter 25.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Welcome Center 22.1 mi · Facility
Contact
- Phone 254-622-3332
- Book Recreation.gov
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.
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