Sanders Cove
Sanders Cove
Sanders Cove

Available sites

88 total sites

About Sanders Cove

Sanders Cove Campground is on the banks of Pat Mayse Lake in the Red River Basin in Lamar County, Texas. Easy access to developed park areas has made the lake a haven for families who enjoy camping, picnicking, swimming, boating, fishing and other outdoor recreation.

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Boating

Boating

Spring Summer Fall
Fishing

Fishing

Year-round
Swimming

Swimming

Summer

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Currently open - Mar 1 to Oct 31

Campground Amenities

RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water Access

Water Access

  • Lake Access
Missing information?

Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

88 Sites Available

Site
Price
⛺ A001, Loop: A-LO Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ A002, Loop: A-LO Tent
Pet Friendly · Yes shade
⛺ A003, Loop: A-LO Tent
Pet Friendly · Yes shade
⛺ A004, Loop: A-LO Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Yes shade
🚐 A005, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A006, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A008, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A009, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A010, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A011, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A012, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A013, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A014, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A015, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A016, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A017, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A018, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A019, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A020, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A021, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A022, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A023, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A024, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A025, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A026, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A027, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A028, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 A029, Loop: A-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 B002, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 B003, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 B004, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B005, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B006, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B007, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B008, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B009, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B010, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B011, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B012, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B013, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B014, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 B015, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Paved
🚐 B016, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Paved
🚐 B017, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Paved
🚐 B018, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Paved
🚐 B019, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Paved
🚐 B020, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Paved
🚐 B021, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Paved
🚐 B022, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Paved
🚐 B023, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 B024, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 B025, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 B026, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C001, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C002, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C003, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C004, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C005, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C006, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C007, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C008, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C009, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C010, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C011, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C012, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C013, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C014, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C015, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C016, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C017, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C018, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C019, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C020, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C021, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C022, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C023, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C024, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C025, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C026, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C027, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C028, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C029, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C030, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C031, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C032, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C033, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 C034, Loop: C-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 Group Camp, Loop: B-LO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel

Reviews (353)

What Guests Are Saying

Sanders Cove is praised for its beautiful scenery, spacious campsites, and friendly staff, making it a favorite destination for many campers. Visitors appreciate the clean facilities, easy lake access, and a variety of recreational activities, including biking and fishing. However, some areas, particularly the showers and restrooms, need maintenance and refurbishment, which has been a recurring concern among guests.

Review Summary

4.3
353 reviews
5
57.5%
203
4
25.2%
89
3
10.8%
38
2
5.1%
18
1
1.4%
5

Kellie P

Verified

October 16, 2025 • Stayed at: B025, Loop: B-LO

3

We love the campground. There are lots of trees and B-loop is has the swimming area which is nice. It’s always very quiet and it’s a short drive to Paris. We camp in large groups, and it’s easy to see our friends and visit. I would give the campground 5 stars if it weren’t for the showers/bathrooms. They are honestly disgusting. They need a complete overhaul. The tiles are cracked and loose in the floor. The drains are ALWAYS clogged with hair and whatever else & floods when you shower. The stalls are filthy. The flush toilets and pit toilets are filthy gross.

Stuart K

Verified

October 20, 2025 • Stayed at: A014, Loop: A-LO

1

Campsite facilities are not maintained well.

Donald O

Verified

October 21, 2025 • Stayed at: A020, Loop: A-LO

4

Campsite was excellent! Shade, good views, and wind protection. Picnic table, fire pit, and grill were good. Public restrooms were nearby, but no lighting. Sadly, other patrons trashed the restroom s and tossed garbage into the pit, regardless of signs.

Harry R

Verified

October 23, 2025 • Stayed at: B006, Loop: B-LO

5

I really like Sanders Cove. Nice pad for RV picnic table and setting area.

Dwight E

Verified

October 27, 2025 • Stayed at: B026, Loop: B-LO

3

Needs repairs and cleaning. Over all upgrade.

Scotty W

Verified

October 27, 2025 • Stayed at: B017, Loop: B-LO

5

We camp at Pat Mayse frequently and enjoy the 17 mi of scenic mountain bike trails they have at Sanders Cove that you can hike or bike. The staff there is courteous and professional. It’s conveniently located close to dining and local markets. Sanders Cove is a great family friendly place to chill and enjoy nature.

Ned Y

Verified

October 29, 2025 • Stayed at: B009, Loop: B-LO

5

One of our favorite campground

Randy R

Verified

November 3, 2025 • Stayed at: C002, Loop: C-LO

5

If you like camping among pine trees and near the lake this is the perfect spot. Definitely will be back.

Kay C

Verified

November 5, 2025 • Stayed at: C020, Loop: C-LO

5

Always easy to book our camping spots. Usually good spots available. In fact, I have already booked new spots for Thanksgiving.

Lorrie M

Verified

November 5, 2025 • Stayed at: A024, Loop: A-LO

5

Every one was so helpful and informative on any questions we had! The facilities were perfect and clean! Can’t wait to come spend another weekend there!

Location & Directions for Sanders Cove

Po Box 129, Powderly, TX 75473-0129 United States

Elevation: 155 ft

Getting There

From Paris, TX, take HWY 271 north 12 mi to FM 906 W and follow it 1 mi to CR 35920. Turn left into the park following signs.

Nearest town

Powderly, TX - 3.8 mi

About 5 min to downtown

Highway access

Sanders Cove is accessible via HWY 271, which is approximately 12 miles south from Paris, TX. Additionally, FM 906 provides access to CR 35920.

Policies & Rules

General

  • This area was a military artillery range in the 1940s; Report any ordinance to the park rangers or 911 if found.
  • Entrance gate opens and closes; vehicles may leave at any time but cannot enter until the following morning
  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

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Last updated: October 19, 2026

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