Basin RV Resort - Belton
Belton, TX · 64.8 mi from Thornton
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Season starts on April 1, 2027
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Friendship Park
Granger, TX · 65.4 mi from Thornton
4.2 (5 reviews)
Friendship Park, situated in the Texas Blackland Prairie's rolling hills, features a stunning display of wildflowers in the spring. It is located about 15 mi from Taylor and 40 mi from Austin, Texas.
- Tent sites: 1
- Restrooms
Salado Sky RV Park
Salado, TX · 65.8 mi from Thornton
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Pecan Place RV Park
Crockett, TX · 65.9 mi from Thornton
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Laundry
- Dump station on site
Season starts on March 2, 2027
Closed for Season
Dana Peak
Harker Heights, TX · 66.5 mi from Thornton
4.4 (392 reviews)
Dana Peak Campground is situated on a peninsula by Stillhouse Hollow Lake in central Texas, offering diverse recreational activities like water sports, hiking, and fishing. It is one of two reservable campgrounds at the lake, often fully booked on...
- RV sites: 17
- Tent sites: 30
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Ballpark RV Resort
Gatesville, TX · 66.8 mi from Thornton
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
The Hideaway RV Park
West Whitney, TX · 67.8 mi from Thornton
4.0 (5 reviews)
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Union Grove
Salado, TX · 67.8 mi from Thornton
4.4 (377 reviews)
Union Grove Park, situated on the southwestern shore of Stillhouse Hollow Lake in central Texas, offers diverse recreational activities such as water sports, hiking, and fishing. The facility features RV and tent camping sites, along with screen s...
- RV sites: 28
- Tent sites: 38
- Showers
- Dump station on site
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Wilson H Fox
Granger, TX · 68 mi from Thornton
4.1 (616 reviews)
Wilson H. Fox Park is a vibrant campground that appeals to campers seeking an enjoyable getaway. During spring, it features beautiful wildflowers, while summer offers lakeside camping with a swimming beach, fishing dock, and boat ramps for water a...
- RV sites: 44
- Tent sites: 44
- Dump station on site
Remuda Storage and RV Ranch
Waxahachie, TX · 69.1 mi from Thornton
- Pet friendly
- Laundry
- Dog Run / Park
Camp Ferncrest - Chambers Creek
Grandview, TX · 69.2 mi from Thornton
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Willis Creek
Granger, TX · 69.6 mi from Thornton
4.0 (295 reviews)
Willis Creek offers diverse camping options, including a group campground and five equestrian sites alongside standard camping areas. Granger Lake is a favored spot for outdoor activities, particularly boating and fishing, known for its excellent ...
- RV sites: 27
- Tent sites: 28
- Lake Access
- Boat Ramp / Launch
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Taylor
Taylor, TX · 69.7 mi from Thornton
4.1 (248 reviews)
Taylor Campground, located by Granger Lake, is a family-friendly lakeside destination with hiking trails and a convenient boat dock for water sports. Nature enthusiasts and anglers alike are drawn to the area, which is known for top-notch crappie ...
- RV sites: 48
- Tent sites: 48
- Lake Access
- Boat Ramp / Launch
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Population: 565
Nearby city: Waco, TX
Approx. 35 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 492 ft
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Thornton has 115 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Basin RV Resort - Belton is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Thornton vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Thornton welcome pets. Dana Peak is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.