Meridian State Park - Cedar Ridge Campground in TX -- Campground & RV Camping in Texas
Meridian State Park - Cedar Ridge Campground in TX
TX State Parks allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Meridian State Park spans 505 acres in the Hill Country 50 miles northwest of Waco, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933-34. The park centers on 72-acre Lake Meridian, a scenic no-wake lake rimmed by limestone bluffs and overlooks. Cedar Ridge Campground includes a group youth area accommodating up to 72 supervised youth. The park provides full-hookup and primitive campsites, screened shelters, and three cabins spread across multiple campground areas. Over 5 miles of hiking trails wind through rolling terrain; an ADA fishing pier and kayak rentals enable water access. Swimming, fishing, and paddling are year-round draws.
Grounded in tpwd.texas.gov · read August 24, 2026The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad. Sits on broad, near-level ground.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Meridian Lake lies 0.7 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Meridian, is 3.2 mi off.
September normals 65–88°F, 3.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.