Activity

RV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

National Park CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsShowersDump StationPlaygroundBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsWater Hookups

Preston Bend

TX · National Park Campground · NPS

Preston Bend is a national park campground Texas. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping. Fees from $18 to $35 per night. Amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$18–$35

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

70 ft

Elevation

668 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Discover Preston Bend on Lake Texoma, the Playground of the Southwest. Enjoy year-round camping with boat access, fishing, and hiking in this scenic Texas region.

Preston Bend Campground is a hidden gem situated along the shores of Lake Texoma in the beautiful Cross Timbers region of Texas. Known as the Playground of the Southwest, this destination offers a spectacular setting for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the water. The area is famous for its excellent fishing, particularly for striped bass, making it a premier spot for anglers and those who enjoy boating or relaxing on the sandy beaches.

The campground provides essential facilities to ensure a comfortable stay, including vault toilets, showers, and a convenient dump station. Guests have access to a boat ramp for easy water entry, a playground for children, and several hiking trails that wind through the natural terrain. While the site features water hookups, please note that there are no electrical or sewage hookups available, offering a more traditional camping experience.

With its accessible layout and variety of recreational activities, Preston Bend is an excellent choice for families and beginner campers looking to enjoy a year-round getaway. Whether you are planning a weekend of birding, swimming, or simply exploring the reservoir, this National Park-managed site offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Southwest.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Hookup Details

Water

Available

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Preston Bend?
Preston Bend is a campground in Texas. Fees range from $18 to $35 per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Preston Bend?
Preston Bend supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Preston Bend?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station, playground, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, water hookups.
Is Preston Bend good for beginners?
Yes, Preston Bend is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.8801, -96.6488

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Region
Southwest
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
33.8801, -96.6488
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