Clear Springs
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.
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Site mix
| Standard with electric | 87 |
| Tent-only | 10 |
| overnight shelter electric | 3 |
| group picnic area | 1 |
| group standard electric | 1 |
| Host/management | 13 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 85 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
102 sites in 8 loops. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Power | Water / sewer | Waterfront | People / vehicles | Fires | Accessible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A02 | ALOO | Electric | Back-in | 55 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||
| A03 | ALOO | Electric | Back-in | 58 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||
| A04 | ALOO | Electric | Pull-through | 68 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||
| A05 | ALOO | Electric | Back-in | 51 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||
| A06 | ALOO | Electric | Back-in | 61 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||
| A07 | ALOO | Electric | Back-in | 66 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||
| A08 | ALOO | Electric | Pull-through | 68 | Paved | 50 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
| A09 | ALOO | Electric | Back-in | 50 | Paved | Partial | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes | ||
| A10 | ALOO | Electric | Back-in | 68 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||
| A11 | ALOO | Electric | Back-in | 68 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 2 | Yes |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 2:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | Electric, water, sewer |
| Max vehicle length | 85 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Accessibility | Sites A08, A15, B14, E01 and 1 more are listed accessible |
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.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
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.
| Nearest town | Texarkana, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.3583° N, 94.1917° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| RV sales & service | Langdon RV & Trailer Sales ↗ | 6.9 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Premier Outdoor Equipment ↗ | 8.8 mi |
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Clear Springs Campground On Wright Patman Lake, Texarkana Texas.
Worth a stop
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.
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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.
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.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Clear Springs?
Sites at Clear Springs are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Clear Springs?
Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 2:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Clear Springs have?
115 sites, including 87 standard sites with power, 10 tent-only sites, 3 overnight shelter electric, and 1 group picnic area.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Clear Springs?
Recreation.gov lists no practical vehicle capacity limit for the largest site here, which usually means pull-through or open parking. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Does Clear Springs have hookups?
Yes, electric, water, and sewer hookups at some sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there showers or a dump station at Clear Springs?
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.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Clear Springs?
Yes, pets are allowed at Clear Springs. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Clear Springs?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there accessible sites at Clear Springs?
Sites A08, A15, B14, and E01 are listed accessible on Recreation.gov, 5 sites in all. What that covers (a paved pad, an accessible table, a nearby accessible restroom) is on each site's booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is there cell service at Clear Springs?
FCC coverage maps show AT&T 5G and T-Mobile 4G LTE at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is there to do at Clear Springs?
Wright Patman Lake hosts a wide range of recreational activities, including camping, swimming, boating, fishing, hunting, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Clear Springs?
Texarkana, Texas. The Texarkana region is full of activities such as shopping, movies, restaurants and local historical sites.
Source: Getting there