Cleburne State Park

Cleburne State Park Campground defies the typical notion of heavily trafficked suburban parks, offering a serene escape where the sounds of nature dominate over city commotion or bustling activity. Located just 13 miles southeast of Cleburne, Texas, this secluded gem provides campers with access to the sparkling, spring-fed Cedar Lake and lush, forested trails, creating an idyllic retreat for nature enthusiasts, families, and outdoor adventurers alike.

Set within 528 acres of natural beauty, the campground boasts a variety of accommodations to suit different preferences, from full-hookup RV sites to primitive tents and screened shelters. Many sites include modern amenities such as electric hookups, picnic tables, fire rings, and access to clean restrooms, showers, and a dump station. Some campsites even feature waterfront views, adding to the charm. Highlights include fishing, kayaking, and swimming in the tranquil, no-wake Cedar Lake, as well as over 13 miles of trails for hiking and mountain biking, passing through picturesque limestone outcrops. The Fossil Ridge Trail even invites visitors to explore remnants of Texas's ancient past.

Just a short drive from Fort Worth, this park is well-suited for longer stays or weekend getaways. Nearby attractions like Dinosaur Valley State Park and Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, both accessible within 30 minutes, add to the appeal of this relaxing adventure destination. Whether you're seeking solitude under Texas oaks, an active day exploring trails, or a peaceful lakeside evening, Cleburne State Park provides an exceptional setting for outdoor recreation.