Army Corps of Engineers · Benbrook Lake · Fort Worth, TX

Mustang - Bear Creek Campground

This recreation area is part of Benbrook Lake

First-come, first-served

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Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Mustang - Bear Creek Campground40°50°60°70°80°90°January: 2.15 inches of precipitationFebruary: 2.38 inches of precipitationMarch: 3.20 inches of precipitationApril: 3.23 inches of precipitationMay: 4.54 inches of precipitationJune: 3.52 inches of precipitationJuly: 1.87 inches of precipitationAugust: 2.45 inches of precipitationSeptember: 3.40 inches of precipitationOctober: 4.27 inches of precipitationNovember: 2.71 inches of precipitationDecember: 2.43 inches of precipitationJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 46.0°F averageFebruary: 50.0°F averageMarch: 57.4°F averageApril: 64.9°F averageMay: 73.3°F averageJune: 81.3°F averageJuly: 85.1°F averageAugust: 85.1°F averageSeptember: 77.8°F averageOctober: 67.4°F averageNovember: 56.2°F averageDecember: 48.2°F average0 in1 in2 in3 in4 in5 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Benbrook Dam, 4 miles from the campground at 790 feet, station USC00410691 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 36 inches a year.

Getting there

Nearest townFort Worth, Texas
Coordinates32.6042° N, 97.4947° W · Directions ↗

Supplies & services

Dump stationDump station ↗0.9 mi
RV sales & serviceDFW Camper Rentals ↗6.7 mi
Outdoor gearRecreational Equipment Inc. (REI) ↗8.1 mi

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No site-by-site records, no amenities, no fee schedule, no directions or photos in the Recreation.gov record. What is here comes from the agency's own listing. The rest lives there.

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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 Mustang - Bear Creek Campground?

No. Mustang - Bear Creek Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.

Source: Benbrook Lake Website

Is there cell service at Mustang - Bear Creek Campground?

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

Source: FCC Broadband Map

What is the nearest town to Mustang - Bear Creek Campground?

Fort Worth, Texas.

Source: Getting there

What if Mustang - Bear Creek Campground is full?

The nearest public campgrounds are Bear Creek (0.4 mi), Holiday (Texas) (1 mi), and Mustang (1.2 mi).

Source: Campgrounds nearby