Bathers come from far and wide to enjoy the heated waters thanks to the TXU Big Brown power plant! Don't worry, it's not as suspicious as it sounds. The waters, which sometimes reach as high as 107 degrees Fahrenheit, simply act as a cooling reservoir for the plant.
This Texas state park is a particularly good spot for nature study and bird watching. Between November and February, you've got a solid chance of spying majestic bald eagles. Fairfield is also a great destination for amateur fishermen. The lake is home to freshwater redfish, largemouth bass, carp and more. Bring your own canoe or kayak, or just hit one of the fishing piers.
A total of 139 campsites, the majority equipped with electricity connections, make overnighting fun and easy. This park's a popular one! Call ahead to make reservations if you're coming i
Bathers come from far and wide to enjoy the heated waters thanks to the TXU Big Brown power plant! Don't worry, it's not as suspicious as it sounds. The waters, which sometimes reach as high as 107 degrees Fahrenheit, simply act as a cooling reservoir for the plant.
This Texas state park is a particularly good spot for nature study and bird watching. Between November and February, you've got a solid chance of spying majestic bald eagles. Fairfield is also a great destination for amateur fishermen. The lake is home to freshwater redfish, largemouth bass, carp and more. Bring your own canoe or kayak, or just hit one of the fishing piers.
A total of 139 campsites, the majority equipped with electricity connections, make overnighting fun and easy. This park's a popular one! Call ahead to make reservations if you're coming in the busy spring and summer seasons.
The cream filling in an Oreo made of Post Oak and Springfield Campgrounds, Cooks Ferry must be of the double stuffed variety, considering that it is the largest of all the campgrounds at Fairfield Lake State Park. These 64 sites (numbers 37 - 100) are equipped with water, electricity, multiple restrooms and shower facilities. The sunset here is so Read more...
Ever camped next to a 2,400 acre hot tub? Well we can’t say we know many people who have… but now is your chance to be part of a very select group! At campsites 101 -135 you’ll have immediate access to this blistering bath of a lake, along with shower facilities, bathrooms, electricity, water and parking. Not to mention the fact that you are right Read more...
What better place to fish for catfish, blue tilapia, largemouth bass, crappie and red drum besides right next to your campsite? Located off the northeastern inlet of the lake, sites 1 - 36 are a bit more tucked away in this quiet nest of hickory, cedar and dogwood. Slightly more rustic than some of the nearby campgrounds, Springfield does come fit Read more...
In its own little universe on the southeastern channel of Fairfield Lake, this 50-site remote campground can be accessed on foot, bike or horseback. The three-mile trail to access these sites departs from just near the cemetery and crosses over a tributary of the lake - so be on the lookout for swamp zombies! Well maybe not quite that exciting, bu Read more...
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Fairfield Lake State Park
Ever been in a hot tub the size of a city? Well now's your chance!
Bathers come from far and wide to enjoy the heated waters thanks to the TXU Big Brown power plant! Don't worry, it's not as suspicious as it sounds. The waters, which sometimes reach as high as 107 degrees Fahrenheit, simply act as a cooling reservoir for the plant.
This Texas state park is a particularly good spot for nature study and bird watching. Between November and February, you've got a solid chance of spying majestic bald eagles. Fairfield is also a great destination for amateur fishermen. The lake is home to freshwater redfish, largemouth bass, carp and more. Bring your own canoe or kayak, or just hit one of the fishing piers.
A total of 139 campsites, the majority equipped with electricity connections, make overnighting fun and easy. This park's a popular one! Call ahead to make reservations if you're coming i
Bathers come from far and wide to enjoy the heated waters thanks to the TXU Big Brown power plant! Don't worry, it's not as suspicious as it sounds. The waters, which sometimes reach as high as 107 degrees Fahrenheit, simply act as a cooling reservoir for the plant.
This Texas state park is a particularly good spot for nature study and bird watching. Between November and February, you've got a solid chance of spying majestic bald eagles. Fairfield is also a great destination for amateur fishermen. The lake is home to freshwater redfish, largemouth bass, carp and more. Bring your own canoe or kayak, or just hit one of the fishing piers.
A total of 139 campsites, the majority equipped with electricity connections, make overnighting fun and easy. This park's a popular one! Call ahead to make reservations if you're coming in the busy spring and summer seasons.
Activities in the park
4 campgrounds in Fairfield Lake State Park
The cream filling in an Oreo made of Post Oak and Springfield Campgrounds, Cooks Ferry must be of the double stuffed variety, considering that it is the largest of all the campgrounds at Fairfield Lake State Park. These 64 sites (numbers 37 - 100) are equipped with water, electricity, multiple restrooms and shower facilities. The sunset here is so Read more...
Ever camped next to a 2,400 acre hot tub? Well we can’t say we know many people who have… but now is your chance to be part of a very select group! At campsites 101 -135 you’ll have immediate access to this blistering bath of a lake, along with shower facilities, bathrooms, electricity, water and parking. Not to mention the fact that you are right Read more...
What better place to fish for catfish, blue tilapia, largemouth bass, crappie and red drum besides right next to your campsite? Located off the northeastern inlet of the lake, sites 1 - 36 are a bit more tucked away in this quiet nest of hickory, cedar and dogwood. Slightly more rustic than some of the nearby campgrounds, Springfield does come fit Read more...
In its own little universe on the southeastern channel of Fairfield Lake, this 50-site remote campground can be accessed on foot, bike or horseback. The three-mile trail to access these sites departs from just near the cemetery and crosses over a tributary of the lake - so be on the lookout for swamp zombies! Well maybe not quite that exciting, bu Read more...
Why can't I see these campgrounds when I search with dates?
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