LAVONIA

About this campsite

Overview

Lavonia Campground is a scenic Texas getaway just beyond the Dallas metropolitan area. Visitors can camp, swim, fish, boat or use the day use area.

Recreation

Visitors of all ages can enjoy activities like camping, fishing, boating and picnicking. Anglers seek species like channel catfish, crappie and striped bass.

Facilities

The campground offers 38 RV sites with water, 30 amp electric and sewer hook-ups. The campground has 15 tent sites. Additional perks include hot showers and a boat launch.

Natural Features

The Lavon Lake, in northern Texas, spans 21,400 acres and stems from the East Fork of the Trinity River.

Nearby Attractions

The paved Sister Groves Trail at Sister Grove Creek is a hot spot for biking and hiking.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (877) 444-6777.

Location

LAVONIA•TX

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Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo

SUN☁️

35° / 24°

💧 27%

MON☁️

35° / 23°

💧 14%

TUE☁️

33° / 23°

💧 10%

WED☁️

37° / 24°

💧 9%

THU☁️

36° / 24°

💧 2%

Nearby Campsites

within 50km

3.9 km away

CLEAR LAKE (TX)

Overview Clear Lake Campground has a prime location on the shores of Lavon Lake. It is the only shaded campground at the lake, and provides a quiet space for anglers, bird watchers and photographers. The park is just northeast of Dallas, Texas, and just east of the Southfork Ranch, where the hit TV series, "Dallas," was filmed. Recreation Visitors of all ages enjoy outdoor opportunities like fishing, boating, hiking, and picnicking. Anglers often find channel catfish, crappie, striped bass and hybrid bass. Facilities The Clear Lake Campground offers 23 sites with water, sewer and electric hookups. Hot showers, a boat ramp and fishing dock are also available. The group campground fits 200 people and has toilets reserved solely for group campers. The picnic shelter at the group site comes with electric and water hookups, four cookers, and a campfire ring. There's also a large playing field for sports. Natural Features Grassy flat fields and leafy shade trees cover the campground. The Lavon Lake spans 21,400 acres and stems from the East Fork of the Trinity River. Nearby Attractions The town of Wylie is home to a wildlife rescue and education center. Visitors can see lions, leopards, cougars, bobcats and more.

5.1 km away

HACKBERRY PAVILION

Overview Hackberry Pavilion is an excellent place for visitors to spend the day at Lavon Lake, enjoying the beach, picnicking and boating. Recreation Lavon Lake's most common fish include the largemouth bass, white bass, blue catfish and crappie. Horseback riding and hiking is sublime on the nearby Trinity Trail. Facilities The picnic pavilion holds a whopping 500 guests and the sandy swimming beach is a big hit during warm months. Natural Features The pavilion is located in Avalon Park, on the south shores of Lavon Lake. The lake is sourced by the East Fork tributary of the Trinity River and spans a surface area of 21,400 acres in northern Texas. The name "hackberry," refers to the deciduous tree which commonly thrives in warm temperate regions, of Texas, including the area around Lavon Lake. Nearby Attractions The town of Wylie is home to a wildlife rescue and education center, where visitors can see lions, leopards, cougars, bobcats and more.

6.0 km away

EAST FORK (TX)

Overview East Fork Campground, on the southern shores of Lavon Lake, is a popular escape for city dwellers in the Dallas, Texas area or for any visitors passing through the Northern Texas region. The campground boasts everything including RV campsites, tent campsites, equestrian campsites, a group shelter and a swimming beach to keep visitors entertained during their stay. Recreation Boating and fishing are consistently popular activities for lake-goers. Horseback riding and hiking is great along the Trinity Trail, with a trailhead beginning adjacent to the East Fork campground. Facilities The campground offers 50 sites with water and electric hookups, plus 12 tent-only sites. There are not sewer hook-ups at the campsite, but there is a dump station located near the park entrance. It's the only campground at Lavon Lake with 50-amp electricity. Extra conveniences include hot showers and two boat ramps. The group campground is available year-round and fits 175 guests. Horses are allowed at the Equestrian Loop, and each equestrian site has a portable horse stall. Natural Features Lavon Lake, in northern Texas, flows from the East Fork tributary of the Trinity River. Its surface area spans 21,400 acres and the maximum lake depth of around 59 ft.. Nearby Attractions The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary features natural history exhibits and nature trails.

6.7 km away

Tent Sites

Campground: Tent Sites.

7.4 km away

LAKELAND PAVILION

Overview Lakeland Pavilion is a pleasant picnic pavilion and large group campground accommodating up to 500 visitors for picnicking, boating and fishing on Lavon Lake. Recreation Lavon Lake's most common catches include largemouth bass, white bass, blue catfish and crappie. Equestrian and hiking on nearby Trinity Trail is a great way to explore the area. Facilities The shelter has 12 picnic tables, four cookers, a campfire ring and electric and water hookups. A flat, open area is available for sports like Frisbee and soccer. Natural Features The pavilion is in Lakeland Park on the eastern shores of Lavon Lake. Lavon Lake, in northern Texas, flows from the East Fork tributary of the Trinity River. Its surface area is 21,400 acres and the maximum lake depth is around 59 ft.. Nearby Attractions The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary in nearby McKinney, features natural history exhibits and nature trails.