Clear Springs (TX)
Wright Patman Lake
Clear Spring Park sits along the shore of 30,000-acre Wright Patman Lake within the piney woods of northeast Texas. The campground offers full services to campers. With a boat ramp, playground and swimming area, Clear Spring is sure to provide outdoor fun for families, boaters, anglers and hunters alike.
With a swim beach, volleyball court, basketball court and playground, the facility is well-suited for families. Boaters and anglers have the convenience of a boat ramp with courtesy dock.
Visitors have a variety of sites from which to choose, including 41 with 30 amp electric hook ups and sewer, 22 with 50 amp electric hook ups, 25 with 30 amp electric hook ups , 3 screened shelters for camping, 10 non-electric sites, a group camping area and a day-use group picnic shelter.
The group campsite can accommodate up to 100 people and provides campers with a screened shelter, restrooms and showers, as well as 12 campsites with water and electricity.
The three screened shelters all have water access and are close to the boat ramp. Each shelter has a ceiling fan, table, campfire ring, grill, covered porch and water. One shelter has a deck right above the waterfront.
Need to Know
Gatehouse hours: Monday through Saturday (11 am - 7 pm), and Sunday (1 pm - 7 pm). Park access gates will be left open during these hours, but will be closed outside of these times. Campers arriving after hours will be given a gate code for access to the park. Only campers and visitors with access codes will be allowed entrance when the gatehouse is closed.
- Gate code will be given to visitors upon check-in
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Golf carts will be allowed to operate in the park only if the operator can display a disability placard. Permits will be issued by park rangers upon display of proper credentials. Copies of the Ft. Worth District policy on motorized vehicles are available at the gatehouse.
Access to the park via County Road 1217 (Clear Springs Road) is not recommended due to a high railroad crossing. Preferred access is via FM 2148 to park road, entrance at the north end of Wright Patman Dam.
STOP THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Remove plants, seeds, animals, and mud from boots, gear, pets, and vehicles. Clean your gear before entering and leaving the recreation site. Stay on designated roads and trails, and follow local guidelines for firewood. CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY boats and any other recreational equipment that contacts water. Dispose of unwanted bait, worms, fish parts, or other organisms into the trash and not into the environment. For more information visit https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/rec.
Natural Features
The campground is located in a southern pine forest overlooking the lake. Many campsites are on the water's edge.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages approximately 55,000 acres of public forestland around the lake, providing habitat for wild turkey, bobwhite quail, squirrel, white-tailed deer, waterfowl and migrating bald eagles, pelicans and ducks. Some poisonous snakes inhabit the area.
Nearby Attractions
The Texarkana region is full of activities such as shopping, movies, restaurants and local historical sites. Shreveport, Louisiana offers river boat gambling, horse races and numerous festivals, including the Four State Fair and Rodeo and the Jump, Jive and Jam Festival.
Recreation
Wright Patman Lake hosts a wide range of recreational activities, including camping, swimming, boating, fishing, hunting, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing. Boaters flock to the lake and anglers try their luck for largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, sunfish and bass. The campground also offers hiking and nature trails.
Contact Information
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64 CLEAR SPRINGS PARK TEXARKANA TX 75501
Physical Address
64 Clear Springs Park Texarkana TX 75501
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 903-838-8636
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
Physical Address of Clear Springs Park:
64 Clear Springs Park
Texarkana, TX 75501
From Texarkana, take Highway 59 south. Turn right (west) on Farm-to-Market (FM) Road 2148 and follow to Wright Patman Lake entrance. Follow the park road west to the entrance.
Available Campsites
- Site E05, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A09, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D18, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A15, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A11, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D17, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A25, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E17, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A14, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A19, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D08, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B13, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B09, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C06, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site A22, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D20, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C13, Loop CTEN, Type Overnight Shelter Electric
- Site E07, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E13, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D12, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D09, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A04, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D07, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B02, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E20, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A23, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A10, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B21, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D01, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E14, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D15, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A08, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C01, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site B07, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A07, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E15, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D06, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C02, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site E12, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A16, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A01, Loop ALOO: 30 amp , Type Standard Electric
- Site GCS1, Loop GCAM, Type Group Standard Electric
- Site D04, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B17, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B16, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A21, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A06, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A18, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B06, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B18, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E01, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B05, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B12, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E09, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D02, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C09, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site B10, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B03, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B19, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C05, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site A20, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E03, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E10, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E19, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A02, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site GS1, Loop GDAU, Type Group Picnic Area
- Site C03, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site A12, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C07, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site C08, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site C11, Loop CTEN, Type Overnight Shelter Electric
- Site B15, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B14, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A26, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C04, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site A03, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D03, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D19, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D10, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E18, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B11, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D11, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E02, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A17, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B01, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E16, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B08, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E11, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A13, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C10, Loop CTEN, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site D05, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D14, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E04, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E08, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B20, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A24, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site E06, Loop ELOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site A05, Loop ALOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site C12, Loop CTEN, Type Overnight Shelter Electric
- Site D16, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site D13, Loop DLOO, Type Standard Electric
- Site B04, Loop BLOO, Type Standard Electric
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