Army Corps of Engineers · Whitney Lake · East Whitney, TX

Lofers Bend East

Lofers Bend East Campground is located on Whitney Lake on the Brazos River in Central Texas. This campground has 66 campsites and six of which that are "water only" sites and the remaining sites have water and 30 amp hook ups. All sites have either a stand up BBQ grill or a ground cooker/fire ring. The park is equipped with flushable toilets, showers, trailer dump station and two boat ramps.

Reservable · Recreation.gov 67 sites 45 ft max Electric hookupsPets ok

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Photos courtesy of USACE · Recreation.gov

Site mix

Standard with electric		60
Tent-only		6
group standard electric		1

Most sites here open on Recreation.gov six months ahead, at 10 a.m. Eastern. Sold out is not final: cancellations come back into the pool, most of them two to three days out. How to catch one

Site guide

Will my RV fit

Towing a trailerRear or front mounted accessoriesi

Tow vehicle length, ftTrailer length, ft

The longest site here provides 45 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.

Have the trailer VIN? It carries the trailer length.

67 sites in 3 loops. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Fits, ft	Surface	Shade	Power	Water / sewer	People / vehicles
E01	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	45	Paved	Partial	30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3
E02	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	45	Paved		30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3
E03	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	45	Paved		30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3
E04	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	45	Paved	Partial	30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3
E05	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	35	Paved	Partial	30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3
E06	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	30	Paved	Partial	30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3
E07	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	45	Paved	Partial	30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3
E08	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	45	Paved	Full	30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3
E09	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	40	Paved		30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3
E10	ELEC	Electric	Back-in	35	Paved	Full	30 amp	Yes / –	10 / 3

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
Max vehicle length	45 ft
Equipment	RVs & trailers, Tents
Pets	Allowed

This campground offers 66 family sites and one group site, all with water and electric hookups. Six non-electric sites are available as well. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station, boat ramp and playground.

Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →

The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Whitney Dam, 2 miles from the campground at 574 feet, station USC00419715 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 38 inches a year.

Getting there

From I-35 in Hillsboro, take Highway 22 west 12 miles to Whitney. Continue 7 miles past Whitney, turn right before dam. Follow park road to 4-way stop. Turn left to go to West Lofers or right to go to East Lofers.

Nearest town	East Whitney, Texas
Coordinates	31.8853° N, 97.3611° W · Directions ↗

Supplies & services

Dump station	Dump station ↗	14.6 mi
RV sales & service	RV sales & service ↗	21.1 mi
Outdoor gear	The Bear Mountain ↗	27.1 mi

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Natural features

The park is situated on the lakeshore among rolling hills covered with cedar, live, and post oak trees. Many deer claim this campground as their home.

Recreation

Boating, fishing, swimming, canoeing, and kayaking are popular activities at Whitney Lake. Anglers can fish for a variety of bass, crappie and catfish.

Guidebooks for Texas

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Best Tent Camping: Texas
Wendel Withrow, 2018
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Bob Spain's Canoeing Guide and Favorite Texas Paddling Trails
Joy Emshoff, 2018
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Carolyn Tracy and Julie Wernersbach, 2017
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Reference

Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Lofers Bend East?

Sites at Lofers Bend East are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.

Source: Recreation.gov

What time is check-in at Lofers Bend East?

Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 2:00 PM.

Source: Recreation.gov

How many sites does Lofers Bend East have?

67 sites, including 60 standard sites with power, 6 tent-only sites, and 1 group standard electric.

Source: Recreation.gov

Will my RV fit at Lofers Bend East?

The longest site here provides 45 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.

Source: Will my RV fit

Does Lofers Bend East have hookups?

Yes, electric and water hookups at some sites.

Source: Recreation.gov

Are there showers or a dump station at Lofers Bend East?

Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station, boat ramp and playground.

Source: Recreation.gov

Are pets allowed at Lofers Bend East?

Yes, pets are allowed at Lofers Bend East. Leash rules apply.

Source: Recreation.gov

Is there cell service at Lofers Bend East?

FCC coverage maps show Verizon 5G, AT&T 4G LTE, and T-Mobile 5G at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.