Camping Near Lake Bryan, TX, US: 12 Best Campgrounds 2025

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Lake Bryan

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Sunset on Lake Somerville. We had a waterfront camping spot!

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Lake Somerville Birch Creek Unit Campground

142 sites · RVs, Tents In Lake Somerville State Park

Lake Somerville Nails Creek Unit Campground

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Lake Somerville Nails Creek Unit Campground

60 sites · RVs, Tents In Lake Somerville State Park

Stories from the community

Weekend Trip to Haven Retreat Lake & Woods Camping

Loved or overnight camp trip.. what a beautiful place. All the nature sounds were amazing, so many cool frogs and birds making music. Caught a few fish too. Would definitely come back, thank you so much.

Very clean and cozy. Plus, I am so glad Julie recommended a different site that had good summer breeze. Great stay!

1 night at Circle C CampGrounds

Terry was friendly, patient and understanding as I made my way into town, exhausted from a long workday and hours on the road. The property was secluded and quiet, and the amenities were well-crafted, quality built, and meaningful. I loved it here, and will certainly try to find my way back!

Weekend Trip to Briers Ranch Primitive Camping

This was my second time staying here and it was very quiet and secluded. Gary is very responsive and accommodating! It was a great trip, even though it RAINED Friday!!

Weekend Trip to 5D RANCH

Absolutely beautiful property. The campsite we stayed at for the weekend was exactly how it was described online- we loved it!! Plenty of fantastic hiking trails and a little late to go for a swim or take one of the canoes out in. Definitely come back!!

Weekend Trip to 5D RANCH

Loved 5D Ranch was very nice well kept and can't wait to go back!!!!!

Weekend Trip to 5D RANCH

Beautiful trails with lots of places to explore. The campsite was easy to access but still very private with lots of space, and the host was super helpful and friendly. Will definitely return!

Weekend Trip to 5D RANCH

First time camping on Julie’s land turned out great she met with us right at the check in right on time and was extremely helpful with all questions asked. 10/10 will be coming back again

Weekend Trip to 5D RANCH

Julie was wonderful! The campsite was well kept and the area was beautiful. We got to meet the ponies and the dogs!! I look forward to staying at this campsite again and getting to see Tootsie again!!

It's a beautiful campground with camping spots designed for those who like wide open spaces and others for those who enjoy secluded spots. You will need to be prepared to not have water at each campsite but it is provided at the check-in area. When we got there, it was pouring rain but within 15 minutes after the rain stopped, we were able to get around and set up the tent because the soil is sand and absorbs the water right away.

Weekend Trip to 5D RANCH

What a great camping site. Secluded and peaceful. The lake and ponds have excellent fishing. I've already recommended this site to a bass fishing group I belong to. I'll be back.

Weekend Trip to Riveted Retreat

I recently rented the Airstream for one night to celebrate my boyfriend’s birthday, and it was more than amazing!! Emmelyn is so responsive and helpful, and the place itself is so cozy and nice. There was obviously alot of thought that went into it, with the inclusion of things we may have forgotteb like toohbrushes, etc. 11/10, I can’t recommend enough! Such a nice little get away from the city!

Weekend Trip to Outpost 203 - Camp & Glamp

We loved our time at Outpost 203! We would definitely go again. We brought our pup and were able to camp with our tent.

My friend and I absolutely LOVED everything about 5D Ranch. Upon arrival, we were immediately greeted and shown the way to our campsite. They were very welcoming and made sure to make us feel comfortable before heading off. We had an amazing time enjoying the sounds of nature, grilling and sleeping in the woods. We even got to take enjoy the on site ponds with free paddle boats and caught a bunch of fish! I would highly recommend 5D for anyone looking to find a relaxing get away, family time, or with friends! (I was at SITE 11)

Weekend Trip to Circle C CampGrounds

Camping was easy for our family of six, which includes four children all aged seven and younger, at Circle C Campground. Even our dog, who typically doesn't enjoy camping, seemed to have a good time. We will definitely be returning!

Weekend Trip to 5D RANCH

I loved the experience of being surrounded by an abundance of spring flowers.

Beautiful property, the sites are for primitive camping. the majority of the sites are very private. just the one water spicket by the shower that I knew of so bring water. nice stay

Weekend Trip to 5D RANCH

We loved 5d! Campsite 9 was very spacious but also secluded. Only a 6 min walk to the bathroom. The tree canopy shielded us from some sprinkles and the hot sun. Trails were beautiful and we really enjoyed fishing in the pond. Nicely maintained land, no trash, and no loud neighbors. Just the great outdoors. Can't wait to come back!

Weekend Trip to Sandhill Farms Tent Camping

Kevin’s land was perfect. I needed to get out of the city for a night and decompress somewhere private. Coming from the PNW this gave me a taste of home. Going in the spring it was lush and green, and we had a donkey, a horse, and a herd of cattle roaming where we set up. They were incredible hosts and showed us around the property and took us out to an oil rig down the road where we were able to walk back. If you’re looking for a place to call all your own, I would recommend it.

Weekend Trip to The Navasota River Ranch

We had a fantastic family weekend at the Navasota River Ranch. It was so peaceful, no other campers anywhere in sight. We got to fish, foraged some berries, and picked wild flowers. At night we had a raccoon visiting our camp, but he only stole some bait from the boat. :) I would definitely be booking another trip there in the near future. The host William was very friendly. The weather was perfect and so was the atmosphere. Recommend 10 out of 10 :)

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Kamani Creek

1 site · RV, Tent2 acres · Millican, TX

Learn more about this land:Greeting from the birthplace of Texas! Washington on the Brazos! This is where Kamani Creek resides. You will be greeted with a beautiful, lush green wild flower field (in the spring) , with oak tree views surrounded by a quiet creek. You can relax in the evening and watch the most colorful sunset while drifting into the night skies to see the brightest stars. One can also watch our neighboring gated goats play which always bring a smile to everyone's face. Kamani Creek provides you with a complimentary picnic table, out-door fire pit, and self-served organic homegrown fresh mint tea leaves to pick to make fresh tea. 20 minutes from our property, discover Navasota, the newly remodeled historical downtown area that many tourist come for great shopping, vintage collectables, and to learn a lot about Washington county history. 15 minutes from our property is the Washington on the Brazos historic park. Come visit for there is so much to explore and see here in the country views of Washington on the Brazos. It's a gem you will never forget.

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GoldenHour L&P Land

1 site · Tent7 acres · Marquez, TX

Enjoy a weekend getaway on this 7.6 acres primitive land. Sunsets and star gazing are amazing here. Bring your tent and setup in 2 different camp areas or wherever you prefer. Fires are permitted in the fire pits that are provided in two different areas of the land. Our land is divided in the middle where you are able to park. Bikes and atvs are welcome, there are trails for walking, a small hill by the pond that you can easily hike and open areas where atvs can fit all around the perimeter of the property. If an area isn’t open don’t attempt to use for your own safety. Please be aware that there are animals that visit us: Deer, rabbits and spiders, snakes etc. Firewood is provided and you can also gathered firewood from branches or trees that are laying around the property. Please do not cut or harm any trees. Because this is a primitive camping site there is no water or electricity. Make sure you bring your own drinking water or water for any personal use. Compost Bathrooms will have some water for showering but if this runs out you will have to provide your own, these bathrooms are covered with 3 walls but are pretty private a few feet away from the campsites. Instructions on how to use and take care of the composting toilettes will be posted. There is a pond towards the back of the property. This is collected rain water and it just sits there, there are small fishes in there but we suggest no swimming as it can have bacteria. We usually walk around it with rain boots. By the pond you will be able to see lots of beautiful birds while relaxing in the various hammocks provided as well as swings. Trash bins are not provided so please carry out your trash. Please help us to maintain our land clean. Since there is so many acres we are still in the process of cleaning out what the other owners left behind. We do have neighbors so please be mindful. Cows also roam around the property but are separated by a fence but you do hear them once in a while and sometimes you can see them up close. These cows do not belong to us so please let them be. A train passes near by too so keep that in mind. Any other questions you may have feel free to message me and I will respond as soon as possible. There is phone reception in this area so you don’t have to worry about losing cellphone service. One more thing, please enjoy our land and just have fun! We hope you book it soon :)

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Deer Life

5 sites · Tents60 acres · Caldwell, TX

A lot of trees, with some open areas. There are a lot of deer if you are up early in the morning. Also, sandy trails for walking around to see the wildlife. There is a small tank that sometimes in fall and spring have migrating ducks. A larger pond for fishing has catfish. We have horses that you are allowed to pet and brush if you make arrangements with the owners of the ranch first. We sell farm fresh eggs. Campfires allowed if we're not in a burn ban. Plenty of wood around, but may have to bring something to chop up the larger pieces. You will need to provide your own toilet facilities. There is no water, no electric, no internet, poor phone service. If you don't have a 4WD, we can still get you to your camping spot.

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Escape the HOA

15 sites · Tents10 acres · Normangee, TX

10.5 acres of rural partially wooded land. Fire pit. Privacy. Gun friendly. 20 minutes from Fort Boggy state park which offers fishing, kayaking, hiking and outdoor showers. 40 minutes from Lake Limestone. 40 minutes from Sam Houston state park. If you value your privacy you will love it here. Beautiful sunsets and sunrises.

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Family Farms

6 sites · Lodging25 acres · Plantersville, TX

***Please note that we do not provide towels, pillows or linens. You must bring your own. There are not any available for purchase on site. Blue cabin has 2 twin beds Red, Yellow and White cabins have 1 full bed and 1 twin bed each Grey cabin has 2 full beds*** Nestled in the serene countryside, this sprawling 25-acre retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility and rural charm. An expansive 8-acre lake awaits fishing enthusiasts for catch-and-release adventures. Charming country cabins provide a haven for family enjoyment, ensuring a quiet, peaceful, and relaxing experience all in one place. These cabins are equipped with heating and air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the changing seasons. Additionally, separate restrooms with showers, sinks, and toilets add convenience to your stay. In season, indulge in the delights of fresh strawberries, blackberries, and a variety of vegetables available for your picking pleasure.

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5D RANCH

25 sites · RVs, Tents400 acres · Navasota, TX

Welcome to 5D Ranch in Navasota, TX. We’re located 60 miles North of Houston and just 2.5 hours from Austin. We have over 14 miles of trails, 2 fishing ponds, 4 boats that are free to use, and great views of the night sky. With 24 unique campsites, we’re sure to have one that fits your needs! We also can provide rentals of camping essentials, a S'mores package and we offer a meet the ponies session that can be scheduled upon your arrival. We can’t wait to host you! Don't forget to ask us about our farm fresh eggs!

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The Navasota River Ranch

14 sites · RVs, Tents600 acres · Navasota, TX

The Navasota River Ranch is a 600 ac parcel of land bounded by more than a mile of the Navasota River on its west side and two tributary creeks on its north and southeast sides. The river bottom is wild and untamed, while the rest is rolling hills reminiscent of the prairie that once greeted settlers. Nearby is Bryan-College Station home of Texas A&M University To the west on Hwy 105 is Washington on the Brazos State Park. This is the location where delegates gathered to hastily draw up a declaration of independence before joining the Runaway Scrape to avoid capture and execution by the advancing Mexican Army. Farther down the road is the famous Blue Bell creamery in Brenham. The tour and ice cream are well worth the trip. On the property are miles of Jeep trails excellent for off road and 4WD vehicles. Guests might prefer hiking along these trails or strike out on foot trails and game trails. Thanks to the hunters who have come for the deer and feral hogs over the years there are numerous observation structures for viewing wildlife up close, or just enjoying the solitude of the deep woods. Three ponds offer bass and perch fishing from the bank or bring your own boat. And then there is the Navasota River...

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Glamm Camping

8 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Marquez, TX

We have always enjoyed camping, scuba diving and travel... anything outdoors. We made a promise that If ever given the chance to share that joy with others we would and make it a great experience. We searched and searched looked at a lot of properties North of the Woodlands, to build our home. On a Saturday morning, my husband told me about a dream of 3 very tall and Magnificent Trees, soaring way up in the sky. A few days later we were walking through the forest looking at a 20 acre tract of land for sale with our realtor, I'm thinking, "oh how would we ever get this cleared, this is a lot of work" Then, up ahead was a clearing and right in the middle were 3 of the tallest, most magnificent Cedar trees. They were perfectly planted standing side by side. We both looked at each other and said," Oh this must be it". The rest is history. We purchased the land in 2015 and sold our home in The Woodlands in 2016... and began to build our dream.Learn more about this land:Perfect for outdoor weddings or reunions. There are rural campsites , Firepits allowed, lots of cedar & oak trees abundant wildlife. creek and walking/biking trails. electric and bathhouse avail.

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Circle C CampGrounds

8 sites · Tents5 acres · Montgomery, TX

Located just 10 miles North of Downtown Montgomery on FM149 (23510 Martha Williams Road). We have 5.5 Acres that backs up to the Lone Star Hiking Trail in the Sam Houston National Forest. Our Campsites are set up along the LSHT between Trailhead 3 and 4, in the Pole Creek trail area. We have 6 campsites and 1 campsite with a yurt and 1 cabin that sleeps 4. The campsites all have fire pits. There is a pavilion with a summer kitchen and BBQ pits for cooking meals. Shower (with hot water) and restroom are available for campers. The Cabin (sleeps 4-5 Full size bed, pull out sofa, Loft for 2. Fully furnished with bedding, towels, dishes, cookware, toiletries. Parking is available on site and Shuttle Service is available to surrounding trail heads if needed.

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Outpost 203 - Camp & Glamp

48 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Plantersville, TX

Bring your friends and family and hide away at Outpost 203 - Camp & Glamp! You are entering a stress free, tree-filled zone... Wooded glampground in Plantersville, TX. Fully furnished glamping canvas bell tents, with premier tents on platforms with electric (and Kuerig coffee pots and coffee!). Sleep 2 - 10 comfortably, depending on the size tent. Tents range in size from 10 - 20 feet. Glamping vintage trailers are available too, and are also fully furnished with electric. The fully renovated vintage trailers sleep 2-3 people each. Or bring your own small to mid-size RV, tent, or car/truck/van and pick a cool cleared or primitive site of your choice. We also have 5 electric 30 Amp hookup available. The camp is surrounded by farms and ranches, wineries offering music options (one is dog friendly!). Lake Conroe is 20 minutes to the east. Amenities include a cowboy pool, courtyard seating and camp fire pit, hot showers, bathrooms (currently port-a-potties), fiber wifi, and a potable water/filling station. We are in the customer service business, meaning we make it easy to camp (and celebrate!) with our beautiful 4-season canvas glamp tents and glamp vintage trailers. Just drive up to your tent and get ready to relax. All tents are fully furnished with made beds and critical supplies, and have picnic tables, chairs around the fire rings, firewood, and charcoal grills. Our premier platform tents also have electric, heat, hammocks, Keurig coffee pots, coffee and more! Vintage trailers have everything you need as well inside and out. Reservations are available on both Hipcamp and Airbnb. We even offer to decorate for you in advance for special celebration occasions. Now get ready to relax in nature! Special requests and group/event requests are welcome! Let us know how we can help you enjoy getting away. Thank you for considering a stay in our neck of the woods! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦⛺🥾🎣🌲🌳🛶🐦

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Briers Ranch Primitive Camping

20 sites · Tents200 acres · Anderson, TX

Briers Primitive Camping is about a half-mile thru two pastures off of FM 244. Some pasture, some woods, creek, gullies--lots to explore. Learn more about this land: Pitch your tent in a field or deep in the woods. Explore pasture, brushy areas, gullies, washouts, creek bed. Practice orienteering. Hike in the woods. Cut firewood and build a fire. Primitive camping for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, or others who just want to get away for a night, a weekend, or longer. This IS a working ranch, so you may encounter cows—gentle and sometimes curious.

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Haven Retreat Lake & Woods Camping

7 sites · RVs, Tents72 acres · Milano, TX

Haven is a beautiful, heavily wooded 72 acres surrounding a gorgeous 5 acre lake out in central Texas. Tent camp by our lake, hang up a hammock, or park your camper/RV. Watch the sunrise across the water behind the retreat center. Check out our fire wood bundles to keep warm around one of the many fire pits in the evening. Swim, paddle, or fish from our communal dock or go on a hike around the land. We offer various experiences such as tours of the property including our agroforest and permaculture gardens. We also offer morning movement, meditation, and breath sessions led by our wonderful land and HipCamp manager. There is a wildlife reserve right next to our property with the opportunity to see many different creatures, plus the wildlife at Haven including deer, beavers, ducks, cranes, cardinals, blue jays, and so much more! This is a beautifully wild place offering sanctuary for animals and people alike. If you’re seeking peace and serenity, you’ll find it at Haven.

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Jody’s Hideaway

13 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents160 acres · Caldwell, TX

Very spacious land with 160 acres of hay fields, wooded areas, ponds, gullies, bolder rock garden, and cow pastures. Campers can choose their own primitive camp sites. Pack in pack out, no amenities provided. Oil field roads, and off road trails can be explored by hiking or by OHV. We are not responsible for any damages or injuries so please be mindful. No 4 wheelers, UTV’s, or motorcycles. Pets are welcome but must be under control. Fire wood gathering is allowed for camp fires come and enjoy yourself!

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The Morris Manor and Retreat

7 sites · RVs, Tents24 acres · Madisonville, TX

Our property is meant to be calming, fun and relaxing. Camping with class is what we like to say. We are constantly upgrading our areas and property to be safe and entertaining. Our pond is charming and the focal point of the camping adventure. We have a paddle boat and an electric john boat to toodle around in. Want to go fishing? The pond is stocked with bass, catfish, crappie, bluegill and perch. There is also a small island we call “Angel Island” that you can fish from or just sit on the deck with your favorite beverage and enjoy the view. There is a riding/walking trail that is approximately 0.7 miles in distance and basically encompasses the perimeter of the back area. Walking is common, bikes are welcome and small 4 wheelers are also welcome. No side by sides please. You won’t be over crowded here as we currently only have 7 total camping sites. However, we do have enough property to accommodate large parties, reunions or any other type of get-togethers. Come see us and enjoy time away from the fast paced city! You might hear the sounds of the coyotes yipping in the night or perhaps one of the great horned owls calling out from a big oak tree. You may also see some deer, rabbits, squirrels and even armadillos. We are rustic but classy. Time to get away and relax! I can be reached at 850-503-1290 for questions. ** Special note - We have a very nice fireworks show on the property above the pond on the 4th of July weekend that all campers are invited to enjoy.

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Firefly Ranch

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents22 acres · Bleiblerville, TX

The property borders a small creek and has abundant trees, and wildlife. Beautiful views from every vantage with a high field on one half of the property and a low bottom land near the creek where there are many options for a relaxing, private stay. Chose big sky or a more secluded spot. Incredible wildflowers on display in the spring. The property is not bordered by close neighbors or dense housing, just more land so sunsets and rises are wonderful and open. Low ambient light pollution at night means the stars are very bright (and so are the fireflies)! Guests are required to communicate estimated time of arrival well in advance. When arriving, make sure to meet Aaron or a designate at the red gate before entering further into the property. If tent camping, please do not bring glass containers, also you must pack out all garbage and waste. Inquire ahead of time to see if firewood is available to be gathered on site, or if you will need to bring your own. No uninvited guests without 24 hour prior approval, and additional guest fees paid. Also please no more than one dog per site.

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Sandhill Farms Tent Camping

1 site · RV20 acres · Bryan, TX

Learn more about this land: Come enjoy the serenity of central Texas where the loudest noises are the coyotes in the distance, the cicadas at night, the occasional bird or cow calling their friends. We have serene rolling pastures and amazing areas to watch the sunset, the birds, or a few deer (if the weather is right and you are quiet enough). We also have cows, horses, and the cutest donkey you have ever seen.

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CAMP JOY - RV / TENTS CALDWELL, TX

3 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Caldwell, TX

At Camp Joy, we offer a unique experience for RV enthusiasts with breathtaking waterfront views, or campers that just want to pitch a tent. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature at this 3-acre paradise outside of historic Caldwell, Texas. Our spacious campground provides the perfect setting for a peaceful getaway. * EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF NATURE with our prime waterfront RV /tent sites, offering stunning views and tranquility. Experience camping in a private paradise by the water with amazing views of sunrises and sunsets. There's a good chance you will get a glimpse of beavers building their dams along the shoreline or see numerous rare black squirrels circle the many tall trees playing gleefully. Many species of birds and wildlife make their home here, including white-tailed deer, feral hogs, fox, coyote, bobcat, raccoon, rabbit and various waterfowl. Love to fish! Two docks available for fishing and kayaking. Just cast a line for crappie, bass and catfish and cook fresh at your campsite. Socialize with your friends and family in the evenings around campfires while roasting marshmallows and toasting your favorite beverages. Music allowed at sites and around property, however we ask guests to be respectful of other campers and limit noise after 10:00 p.m. What if you forget something? Don't worry, it's about a mile to the nearest little country grocery store and restaurant called "Grand Pops". They serve up some great hamburgers and other home-style meals. Most people have "Hot Spots" on their phones these days. Don't let all the "whats and ifs" deter you. With a little bit of planning, a healthy dose of the adventurous spirit, your camping will make you crave more. Here's some items to think about: Water, toiletries, privacy tents, fire starters, cooking utensils, pots and pans, stove, fuel, utensils, first-aid kit, sunscreen, bug spray, sleeping bag, pillow, backpack, chairs, ice chest, trash bags. We ask that you please haul off your own trash. *Explore the surrounding nature, build campfires, watch wildlife and enjoy a rejuvenating hike amidst the picturesque landscape. RELAX AT CAMP JOY! Peaceful tranquility and serenity will lift all the hustle and bustle weights of life off your shoulders! It's time to relax and surround yourself with the sounds and smell of nature. There's a good chance you will get a glimpse of beavers building their dams along the shoreline or see numerous rare black squirrels circle the many tall trees playing gleefully. Many species of birds and wildlife make their home here, including white-tailed deer, feral hogs, fox, coyote, bobcat, raccoon, rabbit and various waterfowl. Love to fish! Two docks available for fishing and kayaking. Just cast a line for crappie, bass and catfish and cook fresh at your campsite. Socialize with your friends and family in the evenings around campfires while roasting marshmallows and toasting your favorite beverages. Music allowed at sites and around property, however we ask guests to be respectful of other campers and limit noise after 10:00 p.m. *Enjoy a relaxing day of fishing or kayaking on the calm waters, surrounded by the peaceful ambiance of Camp Joy. ENJOY THE GREAT OUTDOORS! Camp Joy offers guests two docks available to use for fishing, lounging, getting in and out of kayaks on the property. The one shown was built as handicap accessible. This small lake is one of three lakes in the area called "Cade Lakes". Great for catching crappie, bass and catfish. Kids enjoy watching the turtles push each other off the logs seen around the banks. If you love to fish, the greatest fishing lake in Texas is a few miles away near Somerville, TX called "Lake Somerville". It's a scenic drive to the Overlook Marina and Lake Somerville Dam. Several State Parks surround Lake Somerville, the closest from this location is "Birch Creek State Park" with beautiful hiking trails. Highly recommend the drive to check the Parks out. Also recommend visiting "Washington on the Brazos", the birthplace of Texas and is where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed. It is also a State Park. The "Aggieland Wild Animal Safari" is outside of Bryan College Station and is a great place to take the kids to interact with all kinds of animals. Offers a drive-thru in which you can drive thru as many times as you want, as well as a petting zoo and gift shop. And, if you like shopping, there are lots of antique shops and wineries at Round Top, another scenic drive about 45 minutes away. And all the ice cream lovers must visit the home of "Blue Bell" in Brenham, TX which is only open to the public during the weekdays, not weekends. While in Brenham, kids love to skate at the historic "Silver Wings Ballroom", known as one of the best skating rinks in Texas! Check for local events happening all around such as Aggie Football Games, Snook ChiliFest, Market Days on the Square in Caldwell and much, much more! For more information go to our website at www.camp-joy.net

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Circle 6 Ranch

2 sites · RVs44 acres · Rosebud, TX

Welcome to Circle 6 Ranch – A Peaceful RV Retreat in Central Texas Escape to the quiet countryside at Circle 6 Ranch, a small, private RV camping spot near the tiny town of Barclay, Texas. Conveniently located between Rosebud and Temple, our ranch offers a peaceful stay while keeping you close to major Texas destinations. - Temple and Belton – 30 minutes - Waco – 35 minutes north - Austin – 1 hour south - Bryan-College Station – 1 hour east -- RV Camping at Circle 6 Ranch We offer only two exclusive back-in RV sites, ensuring privacy and a quiet, uncrowded stay. Each site includes: - Full Hookups (Electric, Water and Septic) - 30 and 50 Amp Power Connections - Spacious Sites with Room to Relax - Unobstructed Night Skies – Perfect for Stargazing - Peaceful, Rural Setting with Minimal Light and Noise Pollution -- Nearby Attractions and Activities While Circle 6 Ranch offers a peaceful retreat, there’s plenty to do nearby: - Outdoor Adventures - Lake Belton (40 min) – Boating, fishing, and hiking trails - Miller Springs Nature Center (45 min) – Scenic hikes and wildlife watching - Mother Neff State Park (50 min) – One of Texas’ oldest state parks, great for hiking - Brazos River (30 min) – Kayaking, fishing, and relaxing on the riverbank - Historic and Cultural Attractions - Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum (30 min) – Central Texas’ railroad history - Czech Heritage Museum (30 min) – Celebrating Texas’ Czech roots - Dr Pepper Museum (Waco – 35 min) – Learn about the iconic soda's history - Dinning and Shopping - Temple and Belton (30 min) – Local breweries, BBQ spots, and boutique shopping - Waco (35 min) – Visit Magnolia Market at the Silos, Cameron Park Zoo, and the Baylor University campus - Austin (1 hr) – Live music, world-class dining, and the Texas State Capitol -- Why Stay at Circle 6 Ranch? - Limited to Just Two RV Sites – No overcrowded campgrounds - Full Hookups in a Private, Rural Setting - Quiet Nights and Big Texas Skies for Stargazing - Breathtaking sunsets Circle 6 Ranch offers a simple, peaceful escape for RV travelers looking for full hookups, privacy, and easy access to Texas adventures. Video: https://youtu.be/RHBOP7nwaUI

Deer Life

5 sites · Tents60 acres · Caldwell, TX

A lot of trees, with some open areas. There are a lot of deer if you are up early in the morning. Also, sandy trails for walking around to see the wildlife. There is a small tank that sometimes in fall and spring have migrating ducks. A larger pond for fishing has catfish. We have horses that you are allowed to pet and brush if you make arrangements with the owners of the ranch first. We sell farm fresh eggs. Campfires allowed if we're not in a burn ban. Plenty of wood around, but may have to bring something to chop up the larger pieces. You will need to provide your own toilet facilities. There is no water, no electric, no internet, poor phone service. If you don't have a 4WD, we can still get you to your camping spot.

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BJAllen’s Primitive Family Camping

15 sites · RVs, Tents98 acres · Franklin, TX

Learn more about this land:Family owned Ranch Country setting. Off our dirt road we have the wooded area for tents only and we have wildlife deer, hogs, etc.. tank fishing close by.. The RV spots are full hook ups and you bring your Rv’s.. close to paved road.. We have a dumpster for your trash.. and fishing.. you need you. can see wildlife deer, cows, horses.. nearby town for groceries, gas and restaurants and washing clothes..

GoldenHour L&P Land

1 site · Tent7 acres · Marquez, TX

Enjoy a weekend getaway on this 7.6 acres primitive land. Sunsets and star gazing are amazing here. Bring your tent and setup in 2 different camp areas or wherever you prefer. Fires are permitted in the fire pits that are provided in two different areas of the land. Our land is divided in the middle where you are able to park. Bikes and atvs are welcome, there are trails for walking, a small hill by the pond that you can easily hike and open areas where atvs can fit all around the perimeter of the property. If an area isn’t open don’t attempt to use for your own safety. Please be aware that there are animals that visit us: Deer, rabbits and spiders, snakes etc. Firewood is provided and you can also gathered firewood from branches or trees that are laying around the property. Please do not cut or harm any trees. Because this is a primitive camping site there is no water or electricity. Make sure you bring your own drinking water or water for any personal use. Compost Bathrooms will have some water for showering but if this runs out you will have to provide your own, these bathrooms are covered with 3 walls but are pretty private a few feet away from the campsites. Instructions on how to use and take care of the composting toilettes will be posted. There is a pond towards the back of the property. This is collected rain water and it just sits there, there are small fishes in there but we suggest no swimming as it can have bacteria. We usually walk around it with rain boots. By the pond you will be able to see lots of beautiful birds while relaxing in the various hammocks provided as well as swings. Trash bins are not provided so please carry out your trash. Please help us to maintain our land clean. Since there is so many acres we are still in the process of cleaning out what the other owners left behind. We do have neighbors so please be mindful. Cows also roam around the property but are separated by a fence but you do hear them once in a while and sometimes you can see them up close. These cows do not belong to us so please let them be. A train passes near by too so keep that in mind. Any other questions you may have feel free to message me and I will respond as soon as possible. There is phone reception in this area so you don’t have to worry about losing cellphone service. One more thing, please enjoy our land and just have fun! We hope you book it soon :)

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Marlin-Lago

4 sites · Tents3 acres · Marlin, TX

3 acres around property that bumps up to the pastures and woods. Wild life and fresh eggs and swimming in a 13' pool. Moments away from fishing the Brazos, shopping the silos with chip and Joanna Gaines. Quite and relaxing camping but close enough for take out. Door Dash will deliver right to your tent.

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Outpost 203 - Camp & Glamp

48 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Plantersville, TX

Bring your friends and family and hide away at Outpost 203 - Camp & Glamp! You are entering a stress free, tree-filled zone... Wooded glampground in Plantersville, TX. Fully furnished glamping canvas bell tents, with premier tents on platforms with electric (and Kuerig coffee pots and coffee!). Sleep 2 - 10 comfortably, depending on the size tent. Tents range in size from 10 - 20 feet. Glamping vintage trailers are available too, and are also fully furnished with electric. The fully renovated vintage trailers sleep 2-3 people each. Or bring your own small to mid-size RV, tent, or car/truck/van and pick a cool cleared or primitive site of your choice. We also have 5 electric 30 Amp hookup available. The camp is surrounded by farms and ranches, wineries offering music options (one is dog friendly!). Lake Conroe is 20 minutes to the east. Amenities include a cowboy pool, courtyard seating and camp fire pit, hot showers, bathrooms (currently port-a-potties), fiber wifi, and a potable water/filling station. We are in the customer service business, meaning we make it easy to camp (and celebrate!) with our beautiful 4-season canvas glamp tents and glamp vintage trailers. Just drive up to your tent and get ready to relax. All tents are fully furnished with made beds and critical supplies, and have picnic tables, chairs around the fire rings, firewood, and charcoal grills. Our premier platform tents also have electric, heat, hammocks, Keurig coffee pots, coffee and more! Vintage trailers have everything you need as well inside and out. Reservations are available on both Hipcamp and Airbnb. We even offer to decorate for you in advance for special celebration occasions. Now get ready to relax in nature! Special requests and group/event requests are welcome! Let us know how we can help you enjoy getting away. Thank you for considering a stay in our neck of the woods! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦⛺🥾🎣🌲🌳🛶🐦

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The Navasota River Ranch

14 sites · RVs, Tents600 acres · Navasota, TX

The Navasota River Ranch is a 600 ac parcel of land bounded by more than a mile of the Navasota River on its west side and two tributary creeks on its north and southeast sides. The river bottom is wild and untamed, while the rest is rolling hills reminiscent of the prairie that once greeted settlers. Nearby is Bryan-College Station home of Texas A&M University To the west on Hwy 105 is Washington on the Brazos State Park. This is the location where delegates gathered to hastily draw up a declaration of independence before joining the Runaway Scrape to avoid capture and execution by the advancing Mexican Army. Farther down the road is the famous Blue Bell creamery in Brenham. The tour and ice cream are well worth the trip. On the property are miles of Jeep trails excellent for off road and 4WD vehicles. Guests might prefer hiking along these trails or strike out on foot trails and game trails. Thanks to the hunters who have come for the deer and feral hogs over the years there are numerous observation structures for viewing wildlife up close, or just enjoying the solitude of the deep woods. Three ponds offer bass and perch fishing from the bank or bring your own boat. And then there is the Navasota River...

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Briers Ranch Primitive Camping

20 sites · Tents200 acres · Anderson, TX

Briers Primitive Camping is about a half-mile thru two pastures off of FM 244. Some pasture, some woods, creek, gullies--lots to explore. Learn more about this land: Pitch your tent in a field or deep in the woods. Explore pasture, brushy areas, gullies, washouts, creek bed. Practice orienteering. Hike in the woods. Cut firewood and build a fire. Primitive camping for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, or others who just want to get away for a night, a weekend, or longer. This IS a working ranch, so you may encounter cows—gentle and sometimes curious.

5D RANCH

25 sites · RVs, Tents400 acres · Navasota, TX

Welcome to 5D Ranch in Navasota, TX. We’re located 60 miles North of Houston and just 2.5 hours from Austin. We have over 14 miles of trails, 2 fishing ponds, 4 boats that are free to use, and great views of the night sky. With 24 unique campsites, we’re sure to have one that fits your needs! We also can provide rentals of camping essentials, a S'mores package and we offer a meet the ponies session that can be scheduled upon your arrival. We can’t wait to host you! Don't forget to ask us about our farm fresh eggs!

Circle C CampGrounds

8 sites · Tents5 acres · Montgomery, TX

Located just 10 miles North of Downtown Montgomery on FM149 (23510 Martha Williams Road). We have 5.5 Acres that backs up to the Lone Star Hiking Trail in the Sam Houston National Forest. Our Campsites are set up along the LSHT between Trailhead 3 and 4, in the Pole Creek trail area. We have 6 campsites and 1 campsite with a yurt and 1 cabin that sleeps 4. The campsites all have fire pits. There is a pavilion with a summer kitchen and BBQ pits for cooking meals. Shower (with hot water) and restroom are available for campers. The Cabin (sleeps 4-5 Full size bed, pull out sofa, Loft for 2. Fully furnished with bedding, towels, dishes, cookware, toiletries. Parking is available on site and Shuttle Service is available to surrounding trail heads if needed.

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Lake Somerville State Park

Somerville, Texas

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Hardy's Landing RV Park

108 sites1 acre · Bryan, TX

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BCS Village 21 RV Park

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Primrose Lane RV Park

21 sitesBryan, TX

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Brazos Valley RV Park

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Camping near Lake Bryan guide

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Looking to go camping near Lake Bryan, Texas? Hipcamp has over 770 options for you to choose from, with prices as low as $5 per night. Whether you prefer RV camping or pitching a tent, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Some of the top campsites in the area include Happy Horse Camp & RV Getaway with 321 reviews, Texas Music River Ranch with 187 reviews, and Coyote Creek Farm with 160 reviews. Popular amenities at these campsites include pet-friendly areas, toilets, and potable water. And if you're looking for things to do, you can explore historic sites, watch wildlife, or even try your hand at climbing. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!