Clear Springs (TX)
- Price:
- $14 - $200 per night
- Rating:
- 4.5 stars (811 reviews)
Wright Patman Lake
Overview
Wright Patman Lake is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Queen City, Texas. Wright Patman Lake is located in the beautiful piney woods of northeast Texas. The lake includes about 30,000 surface acres of water and 50,000 acres of land. Numerous recreational opportunities are available including camping, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, hunting, and wildlife viewing including wintering bald eagles, pelicans, and various migratory ducks. Local attractions include numerous festivals such as Four State Fair and Rodeo; Quadrangle Street Festival;Jump, Jive and Jam Festival in Texarkana; Forest Festival in Atlanta; and Frontier Days Festival in New Boston. Texarkana also has numerous museums and points of interest including historic buildings and memorials.
Things to Do at Wright Patman Lake
Camping Opportunities
Wright Patman Lake offers 7 campgrounds with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.
Malden Lake Campground
- Price:
- $24 - $48 per night
- Rating:
- 4.1 stars (184 reviews)
North Shore
- Price:
- $30 per night
Oak Park (Wright Patman Lake)
- Price:
- $25 per night
- Rating:
- 2.0 stars (2 reviews)
Piney Point
- Price:
- $14 - $26 per night
- Rating:
- 4.5 stars (143 reviews)
Permits & Passes
Special permits are required for certain activities. Reserve your permits in advance to ensure access to popular areas.
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Wright Patman Lake include:
Nearby Activities
- Boating
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Horseback Riding
- Other Recreation Concession Site
- Picnicking
- Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
Wright Patman Lake is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.
Getting There
From Texarkana, 9 miles south on U.S. Hwy. 59.
GPS Coordinates: 33.30395900000000, -94.15948500000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (903) 838-8781
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