Malden Lake Campground
MALDEN LAKE CAMPGROUND
Part of Wright Patman Lake
Overview
Malden Lake Campground is situated on the shore of 30,000-acre Wright Patman Lake within the piney woods of northeast Texas. This facility offers year-round enjoyment of outdoor activities like fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing.Facilities
Malden Lake Campground offers 39 campsites, all with water and electricity. Ten of the sites have 50-amp electric service, and all sites contain a picnic table, grill, utility table, lantern post and trash can. RV campers have the convenience of a dump station. The park also has a boat ramp and courtesy dock.Natural Features
The campground overlooks the lake and is set among a thick pine forest that provides plenty of shade.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.
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 bass, catfish, crappie and sunfish.Malden Lake Park has a trail system behind the campsites in the H Loop, which is great for walking and enjoying the the park.
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.Contact Info
For local information, please call (903) 585-2497 or call (903) 838-8781 for general information.Important Notices
Gatehouse hours: Monday through Saturday (11 am - 7 pm), and Sunday (1 pm - 7 pm). Park access gates are not operational at this time.
- 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.
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.
Available Activities
- Wildlife Viewing - Wildlife Viewing
- Hunting - Hunting
- Fishing - Fishing
- Camping - Camping
- Boating - Boating
- Biking - Biking
Directions
<p>Physical Address of Malden Lake Campground:</p> <p>230 Malden Lake Road</p> <p>Maud, TX 75567</p> <p>From I-30, exit onto Highway 8 at New Boston, Texas. Take Highway 8 south through Maud. Approximately six miles south of Maud, the park road will be on the left.</p>
Contact Information
Phone: 903-585-2497
64 CLEAR SPRINGS PARKTEXARKANA, TX 75501 230 Malden Lake Road
Maud, TX 75567
Rental Options
Available Campsites
- Site H019, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H006, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H011, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H005, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site P010, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site H002, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H001, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site P017, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P016, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site H008, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H017, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H007, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site P006, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P001, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P015, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P012, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P011, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site H010, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H014, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H013, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H003, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H015, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site P008, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P007, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P002, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P004, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P018, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site H020, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site P003, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site H018, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site P009, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site P013, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site H009, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site P005, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
- Site H004, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H012, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site H021, Loop H, Type Standard Electric
- Site P014, Loop P, Type Standard Electric
