Double Lake Recreation Area: (936) 344-6205
Double Lake Recreation Area was built in 1937 by the Civilian Conservation Corps and offers camping, fishing, swimming, picnicking, hiking or just getting back in touch with nature.
Campsites, a shelter for groups up to 75, and a lodge for group events are available by reservation through https://www.recreation.gov/
** Double Lake Mountain Bike trail is OPEN, except a small section of Henry Lake south.**
Temporary Double Lake Mountain Bike Trail Map
A 21-mile mountain bike trail meanders around the lake which is stocked with bass, bream and catfish. For hikers, a 5-mile hike (one way) on the Lone Star Hiking Trail provides an opportunity to experience the Big Creek Scenic Area.
At a Glance
Current Conditions: | Please note the following areas within the recreation area remain CLOSED: Campsite 5 Group site F ** Double Lake Mountain Bike trail is OPEN, except a small section of Henry Lake south.** |
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Reservations: | Reservations are required by visiting at https://www.recreation.gov/ |
Area Amenities: |
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Fees: | Day Use Fee - $7 per vehicle, per day. Camping - All fees may be found at https://www.recreation.gov/ |
Closest Towns: | Coldspring, Texas; Cleveland, Texas |
Water: | Drinking Water |
Restroom: | Flush toilets with showers |
General Information
Directions:From Hwy. 59 in Cleveland, take FM 2025 north 17 mi., turn right at Double Lake.
From I-45, exit at New Waverly, take SH 150 east 25 mi., take FM 2025 S 1/2 mi., turn left at Double Lake.
Activities
Campground Camping
RV Camping
No. of Sites | 65 |
Pavement Type for Parking | Asphalt |
Reservation Info | www.recreation.gov |
Hookup - Water | Yes |
Hookup - Sewer | Yes |
Dump Stations | No |
Hookups - Electric | 50 amp |
Group Camping
Lake and Pond Fishing
Day Hiking
Picnicking
Group Picnicking
Boating - Non-Motorized
Electric motors permitted.