Fort Parker State Park - Primitive Sites in TX -- Campground & RV Camping in Texas
Fort Parker State Park - Primitive Sites in TX
TX State Parks allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Primitive camping within Fort Parker State Park along the 750-acre lake's edge in Limestone County. The park features two boat ramps for accessing the lake, fishing with equipment loans and a fish cleaning station, and seven miles of trails for hiking and biking. A separate primitive group camp area accommodates larger parties seeking a more backcountry experience while maintaining access to basic park facilities and recreational amenities.
Grounded in tpwd.texas.gov · read August 24, 2026The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.
The Springfield Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Groesbeck, is 5.7 mi off.
September normals 67–90°F, 3.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.