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Love

Welcome to Love Park
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About Love

Love Park is on the southeastern shore of Bardwell Lake, less than an hour south of the Dallas-Fort Worth area in north-central Texas. The lake has favorable fish and wildlife habitats, providing plenty of opportunities for fishing and hunting, and great locations for camping, boating and hiking. Deer, armadillo, rabbit, squirrel and a variety of bird species inhabit the area.

Nearby Activities & Attractions

Birding

Boating

Fishing

Hiking

Hunting

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

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Open year round

This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.

365 Days

Location Love

Address:
4420 Beach Road
Ennis, TX, 75119
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 32.2725 / -96.645

Policies & Rules

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This is a day use area; no overnight camping allowed.

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The park is open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily; entrance stations close at 9 p.m.; a night exit is available for boaters.

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Ground fires are not permitted.

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A permit is required for special events or activities occurring in the park; applications must be submitted 10 days prior to the event; contact Bardwell Lake Office at 972-875-5711 for more information from Mon.-Fri., 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Swimming pools are not allowed.

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Nothing may be nailed to trees or other plants.

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All vehicle passes must be returned to the gate house upon final departure and check-out.

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Boats are subject to inspection for Zebra mussels, an invasive aquatic species; Click Here to learn more.

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Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally or burning wood from the parks on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

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