Lake Arrowhead Campground

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76 sites · RV, Tent

Lake Arrowhead Campground offers 76 sites with good amenities, including shaded picnic tables and fire rings.

It's set pretty far removed from town without being too deep into the wilderness. In fact, an oil pump sits within earshot of the campsites, but most aren't bothered by the subtle, rhythmic noise. But if you’re looking to completely escape from the world of man, this might be a deal breaker for you.

Notable Camping Spots

Best for RVs: More than 40 spacious and level sites offer water and electric hookups for RVs up to 120 feet.
Best for lake views: Nineteen water-only sites are set closest to the lake.
Best for horse owners: The equestrian campground provides a corral and sheltered horse stalls.

76 sites

RV, Tent

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Overview

Biking

The biking trails aren’t the longest, but the scenery is excellent at Lake Arrowhead State Park. Wind your way through the 5.5-mile route that’s ranked for beginner riders. The most interesting part is the metal tunnel pass-through towards the end, but most of the trail is flat and wide. Perfect for a leisurely Saturday morning ride!

Boating

Escape city life to spend the weekend on the water at Lake Arrowhead State Park. The 15,000-acre lake permits both motorized and non-motorized boats, so virtually anyone can experience a bit of refreshing summer fun. Whether you’re a fisherman or dedicated jet skier, you’ve got plenty of space to spread out and relax on Lake Arrowhead.

Fishing

Known as a premier destination for white crappie fishing, Lake Arrowhead brings anglers from all over Texas to its shores. Other fish you’ll have a chance to catch are largemouth bass, white bass, and sunfish. And because the lake is nearly 15,000 acres, there’s room for everyone to cast a line.

Hiking

The five miles of multiuse trails within Lake Arrowhead State Park are an easy adventure for a relaxing weekend away from Wichita Falls. Roaming through grassy fields, the wide trails are shared by mountain bike riders, hikers, and horseback riders. Keep your eyes peeled for oncoming traffic and share the trails!

Horseback riding

Give your horse a quick and easy workout on the five-mile multiuse trail within Lake Arrowhead State Park. The grassy pathways are even wide enough to ride two abreast at certain points! Look out for hikers and mountain bikers, while you're out there.

Paddling

During those dog days of summer, put in on Lake Arrowhead to experience the cool, refreshing water. With nearly 15,000 acres, you could spend all day paddling through the open waters or exploring the lily pad habitats along the shore.

Swimming

Whether you wade in from the unsupervised beach or jump right in from your boat, there’s no wrong way to splash away the summer on Lake Arrowhead. Just remember that no lifeguards are on duty, so swim at your own risk!

Wildlife watching

Borrow some binoculars and a species guide before hitting the multiuse trails within Lake Arrowhead State Park. Birders love the easy, grassy trails in which to search for wildlife. The park also surrounds the natural habitat of the black-tailed prairie dog, so sightings are extremely common.