Valley View Group Use: (940) 627-5475


Area Status: Open

Valley View Group Use Facility is located within the 1,500-acre Designated Bird Dog Training Area on the LBJ Grasslands.  This area is available for groups on a first-come, first-served basis.

For permit information, contact the Caddo/LBJ Ranger office. The facility was constructed through a volunteer agreement with local dog training enthusiasts.

The facility includes 15 camp units, a 20-by-40-foot pavilion with a “Texas-sized” charcoal grill, and a barrier-free double restroom.

At a Glance

Fees: CAMPING - $10 per night.

 
Permit Info: For permit information, contact the Caddo/LBJ Ranger office at (940) 624-5475.
Closest Towns: Decatur, Texas
Water: Not for Drinking
Restroom: Vault

General Information

Directions:

Follow U.S. Highway 81/287 north 11 miles to intersection with FM 1655 in Alvord; turn right and go 8 miles and cross Montague County Line; go ½ mile and turn right on Roberts Road. Follow Roberts and turn left on CR 2690 for 1 mile and turn right on Parker Dairy Road at 100 yards; turn left on CR 2777 and follow to Valley View 1 mile on right.

Or follow FM 730 north from Decatur for 9 miles and turn left on CR 2461 (Cottonwood Cemetery Road); at the fork, turn right on CR 2560 for 6 miles and turn right on CR 2675 for 2 miles. Turn right on CR 2777 and follow for 1 mile to Valley View on right.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Horse Camping

Gravel spurs and hitching posts
Loading Ramp No
Water Availability Yes
Hitching Rails Yes

Horse Riding

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
33.409936

  Longitude : 
-97.588064

 

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