Houston Recreation Area
00 reviewHouston Recreation Area
$4.00 - $4.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Boat Ramp or Day use fee is $4.00 per vehicle.
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About this campground
Escape the crowds and discover your own private slice of wilderness at Houston Recreation Area, where tranquility reigns supreme. This hidden gem offers the perfect retreat for those seeking solitude among nature's embrace, far from the bustling tourist trails. Here, you'll find the peace and quiet that's increasingly rare in today's popular outdoor destinations, making it an ideal sanctuary for contemplative camping and unhurried exploration.
The authoritative source mentions that this facility is reservable but lacks specific details about the types of camping accommodations available. Primitive, RV, tent, group, or cabin camping options are not explicitly described.
Weather and SeasonsLate spring brings ideal camping conditions to Houston Recreation Area, with comfortable temperatures hovering between a pleasant 67°F at night and a warm 84°F during the day. The region enjoys predominantly clear, sunny skies nearly 66% of the time, perfect for stargazing and outdoor activities. With only a 16% chance of rain and gentle, moderate breezes, you can plan your adventures with confidence. The humidity adds a touch of that authentic outdoor atmosphere without becoming oppressive, creating those perfect misty mornings that make for unforgettable sunrise photography.
Campsite details
AccessibilitySpecific accessibility features are not described.
Sites SizeNo information about the sizes of campsites is provided.
Sites PrivacyDetails about privacy levels for campsites are not mentioned.
Total Campsites0 campsites
Reserving a campsite
Stay Limit
Up to 14 nights during a visit.
Groups
No information about group site specifics is available.
Tents
Tents are not allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Cancellation PolicyCancellations can be made anytime before the arrival date. Late cancellations will incur a $10 fee and forfeit the first night's recreation use fee. Changes to reservations similarly incur a $10 change fee.
Activities you can enjoy
The Houston Recreation Area boasts a wide range of recreational activities suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. Activities include swimming, wildlife viewing, water sports, hiking, fishing, interpretive programs, boating, and biking. These activities suggest a diverse and engaging outdoor experience.
Hiking
Hiking opportunities are mentioned among the recreational activities, although specific trail details such as lengths or difficulty levels are not provided.Fishing
Fishing is listed as one of the recreational activities but lacks details about the types of fish or designated fishing areas.Swimming
Swimming activities are noted, but there is no information regarding designated swimming areas or safety measures.Biking
Biking opportunities are mentioned, but details on trail terrain or skill level requirements are not included.Boating
Boating is listed as an activity, although there are no specifics about types of boats allowed or available docking facilities.Wildlife viewing
Wildlife viewing is available, but the authoritative source does not specify which species can be seen or the ideal locations for viewing.Cultural and Educational Programs
Interpretive programs are included among the activities, suggesting opportunities for cultural or educational engagement, but no further details are provided.Winter Activities
Winter recreation options are not mentioned.Water Sports
Water sports are listed as a recreational activity, but no detailed descriptions are provided.Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
Hazards
Weather forecast
78
°F
Aug 25
Monday
Overcast
Precipitation: 0%
Moderate wind, may affect light items
Humidity: 49%
Comfortable humidity levels
Wind: 5.6 mph
Moderate wind, may affect light items
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Trash and recyclingTrash and recycling details are not explicitly discussed.
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Last updated August 10, 2025