Gone Fishing RV Resort
Gone Fishing RV Resort provides a rural setting with oak trees and wide, shady RV spaces. The park provides full hookups and pull-through sites up to 70 feet long. The resort gives visitors dump station access and sells ice and propane on site. The resort offers wireless Internet service and has a boat launch. The resort is 15 miles north of Whitesboro and adjacent to Juniper Point Public Use Area, giving travelers access to the Cross Timbers Hiking Trail and the lake's sandy beaches.
Gone Fishing RV Resort
730 Oxford Drive
Gordonville, TX 76245
(903) 523-4424
gonefishingrvresort.com
Big Mineral Resort
Big Mineral Resort is 13 miles north of Whitesboro and offers over 100 sites for RV camping. This is a prime location for those who want to boat on Lake Texoma. The resort has amenities for those heading out onto the water: a double launch ramp, a gas dock, boat rentals and guide services. An on-site store and a bar and grill give you a last-minute opportunity to fuel up before heading out. The lake is known for good sailing conditions and has many sandy beaches and hidden coves to explore. Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge, six miles to the south, has hiking trails, including the Crow Hill Trail.
Big Mineral Resort, Marina and Campground
2889 Big Mineral Road
Sadler, TX 76264
(903) 523-4287
bigmineral.com
Eisenhower State Park
Eisenhower State Park is 30 miles northeast of Whitesboro. The park occupies 423 acres on Lake Texoma and provides pull-through sites with full hookups, sites with water and electric and some with water only. Dump stations, restrooms and showers are offered, and screened shelters are available. The park has a launch ramp, boat dock and pier to facilitate use of the lake. Boat rentals are available at the park, and there are four miles of mountain bike trails.
Eisenhower State Park
50 Park Road 20
Denison, TX 75020-4878
(903) 465-1956
tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/eisenhower/
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