Clear Lake (TX)
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.
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.
Need to Know
- Help reduce energy costs when you leave by turning off the air conditioning, lights, fans, and electric water heater. When not in use, please turn down the temperature on the electric water heater, unplug chargers and appliances, turn off radios and the television.
The park entrance gate closes at 10 p.m., and the gate re-opens at 10 a.m. No vehicle entry allowed into the park between 10 p.m. and 10 a.m.
Day Use Area closes at sunset.
- 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.
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.
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.
Contact Information
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8199 County Road 436 PRINCETON TX 75098- 75407.
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 972-442-3014
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
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.
Available Campsites
- Site 11, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 07, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 16, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 05, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 21, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 18, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site Group Camp Shelter Pavilion, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Group Standard Electric
- Site 20, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 08, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 13, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 02, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 12, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 09, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 10, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 17, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 06, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 03, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 22, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 23, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 04, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 14, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 19, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
- Site 15, Loop CLEAR LAKE, Type Standard Electric
