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Available sites
41 total sitesAbout Double Lake Recreation Area
Activities & Attractions
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Fishing
Hiking
Swimming
Year-round
Fishing
Hiking
Summer
Swimming
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Open year round
This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Cooking and Fire
- Fire Pit
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Reviews (933)
What Guests Are Saying
Double Lake Recreation Area offers a beautiful and peaceful camping experience with friendly hosts, well-maintained sites, and clean facilities. Many visitors appreciate the excellent hiking and biking trails, as well as the spacious, private campsites. While some areas need maintenance and improvements, overall, the park provides a great quick getaway close to Houston, making it a favorite for returning campers.
What Guests Are Saying
Double Lake Recreation Area offers a beautiful and peaceful camping experience with friendly hosts, well-maintained sites, and clean facilities. Many visitors appreciate the excellent hiking and biking trails, as well as the spacious, private campsites. While some areas need maintenance and improvements, overall, the park provides a great quick getaway close to Houston, making it a favorite for returning campers.
Review Summary
Karen A
VerifiedFebruary 28, 2022 • Stayed at: 043, Loop: NORT
Very nice RV park where the hosts are friendly and promptly take care of any issues with site.
Dustin C
VerifiedFebruary 28, 2022 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: DOUB
Park ranger presence is needed, especially around the start of quiet hours, which need to be adjusted. When actual campers are at the park, they go to sleep pretty soon after dark. The park was very noisy our first night with people showing up at or after 10:00 PM. We were woken up several times by slamming car doors and loud talking/yelling until around midnight. The second night, there were people playing music until after 10:00, singing loudly and yelling. I get that people want to have a good time but they need to tone it down after dark, and people checking in after dark need to be told to be quiet or wait until the following day to check in. Other than that, the park was great and the managers were very helpful and friendly.
Karen A
VerifiedFebruary 28, 2022 • Stayed at: 043, Loop: NORT
Very nice RV park where the hosts are friendly and promptly take care of any issues with site.
Dustin C
VerifiedFebruary 28, 2022 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: DOUB
Park ranger presence is needed, especially around the start of quiet hours, which need to be adjusted. When actual campers are at the park, they go to sleep pretty soon after dark. The park was very noisy our first night with people showing up at or after 10:00 PM. We were woken up several times by slamming car doors and loud talking/yelling until around midnight. The second night, there were people playing music until after 10:00, singing loudly and yelling. I get that people want to have a good time but they need to tone it down after dark, and people checking in after dark need to be told to be quiet or wait until the following day to check in. Other than that, the park was great and the managers were very helpful and friendly.
KELLI T
VerifiedMarch 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 019, Loop: DOUB
Double Lake is our go to secret awesome spot for camping and day trips. It is BEAUTIFUL and very well maintained with friendly, helpful staff.
Brent D
VerifiedMarch 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 00J, Loop: GRP
As much as I would like to keep this place a secret, it really is one of our favorite places on earth. My three boys love it. My wife loves it. Me, too.
James F
VerifiedMarch 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 053, Loop: NLS
My second visit to this nice Texas woods. I like the privacy between the water sites. It gets pretty muddy when it rains.
KELLI T
VerifiedMarch 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 019, Loop: DOUB
Double Lake is our go to secret awesome spot for camping and day trips. It is BEAUTIFUL and very well maintained with friendly, helpful staff.
Brent D
VerifiedMarch 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 00J, Loop: GRP
As much as I would like to keep this place a secret, it really is one of our favorite places on earth. My three boys love it. My wife loves it. Me, too.
James F
VerifiedMarch 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 053, Loop: NLS
My second visit to this nice Texas woods. I like the privacy between the water sites. It gets pretty muddy when it rains.
Location & Directions for Double Lake Recreation Area
301 Fm 2025, Coldspring, TX 77331 United States
Elevation: 96 ft
Getting There
From New Waverly, Texas, go 22 mi east on Highway 150 to FM 2025. Turn and drive south 0.3 mi to the campground.
Highway access
Double Lake Recreation Area is accessible via Highway 150, which is approximately 22 miles west of New Waverly, Texas.
Policies & Rules
General
- PLEASE DO NOT DISPOSE FLUSHABLE WIPES INTO CAMPGROUND WASTEWATER SYSTEM. THESE PRODUCTS CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOCKAGE ISSUES AND ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH OUR WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM.
- Two vehicles included with each standard site fee; Four vehicles included with group site fee; extra vehicles charged $9 per night on-site
- Only two tents and up to eight people are allowed at a single occupancy campsite
- No access for newly arriving campers.
- Fire permitted in fire rings only
- Street Legal Vehicles Only
- No alcohol.
- Day use fee of $7 per vehicle per day; annual pass $30 per vehicle; walk-in or bicycle $1 per person per day; dump station use $5 per use
- Site must be occupied in the first 24 hours of reservations
- Click here for more information on National Forests and Grasslands in Texas
- Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.
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Last updated: October 20, 2026