River, stream, or creek camping near Houston

Gulf shores, tall pines, and lazy bayous—experience the wild side of Space City.

92% (80 reviews)
92% (80 reviews)

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12 top river, stream, or creek campgrounds near Houston

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Hazel Park

4 sites · RVs48 acres · Panorama Village, TX
Hazel Park is primarily a 30 acre stand of pine. It has several trails and Crystal Creek Runs through it. In addition there is a cleared 15 acre area once used for farming and grazing. It includes our homestead. The camping area is 3 acres of an abandoned homestead which includes a water well, electricity and septic system. One septic hookup is available No toilet is available there yet. There is a septic dump. Adjacent to this area is a private pond for fishing. Off road vehicles are welcome. Lake Conroe is located about 6 miles west. The Sam Houston National Forest entrance is about 18 miles north. Beyond the national forest is Huntsville and Sam Houston State University 24 miles. To the East is Lake Livingston 35 miles and a continuation of the national forest. To the south are the cities of Conroe, The Woodlands, Spring, and Houston. Downtown Houston is about 49 miles away.
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Rayford Crossing

243 sites · Lodging, RVs10 acres · Spring, TX
Discover a luxury RV Resort minutes from The Woodlands, Houston, Spring, and Conroe, Texas. Enjoy lounging by our pool or fishing in our stocked pond. Conveniently located less than 5 miles from top hospitals and medical centers, this resort offers daily, weekly, or extended stays. All of the sites are extra-long, extra-wide, all concrete, and have full hookups. The possibilities are endless when you choose to stay at Rayford Crossing RV Resort! Along with our top-tier on-site amenities, Rayford Crossing RV Resort provides easy access to some of the best attractions in the Houston area. Relax and unwind with our luxury amenities, including a resort-style pool, a fully equipped fitness center, a game room, and a peaceful catch-and-release pond. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Texas weather. Beyond the resort, explore nearby attractions like The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, known for its live concerts and events, or spend a fun-filled day at Space Center Houston, one of Texas’ top attractions. If you’re in the mood for shopping and dining, The Woodlands offers a variety of high-end shops, local boutiques, and diverse dining experiences just minutes away. Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, Rayford Crossing offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
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River, stream, or creek camping near Houston guide

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping in the United States! If you're looking for a camping experience near Houston, Texas with a river, you're in luck. We have over 325 options available in that specific area, each offering a unique way to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you prefer pitching a tent by the riverbank or cozying up in a riverside cabin, we've got you covered. Looking for top-rated campsites? Check out Matt B.’s Land Treehouse!! with 122 reviews, Hilleetla with 86 reviews, or B&R Lakeside Cabins & RVs with 63 reviews. Our campsites offer popular amenities like potable water, the option to bring your pets along, and toilets for your convenience. If you're up for some adventure, you can also enjoy activities like off-roading, snow sports, and swimming. With an average price per night of $50 and options as low as $20, there's a camping experience for every budget. Start planning your next outdoor getaway with Hipcamp today!

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