Cagle Recreation Area in TX -- Campground & RV Camping in Texas

Cagle Recreation Area sits among the pines and hardwoods of Sam Houston National Forest along the shore of the 22,000-acre Lake Conroe. Located an hour north of Houston, the site is a draw for black bass fishing, shoreline wading, and boating, featuring a boat ramp with a large parking lot. Campsites are arranged in two loops, offering full-service hookups and lake views alongside restrooms with flush toilets and hot showers. Onsite amenities include a lakeside picnic area, a two-mile trail for hiking and mountain biking, and nearby access to the 128-mile Lone Star Hiking Trail.

Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 2%. Sits on broad, near-level ground.

Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 47-site campground. Night skies measure Bortle 4 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Most sites here have an electric hookup -- most of them shaded. Fivemile Branch runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, New Waverly, is 3.2 mi off.