Camping in the Houston area

Besides camping at Sam Houston national forest , there are several spots in the Houston area to camp if your looking for wilderness camping near houston.
 
Traders Village Houston
 open year-round for tent and RV camping.  it's located just minutes for the Kemah Boardwalk

 resort facility which has boating, amusement rides and a water park. there is also a picnic area

complete with a playground for kids.

Jelly stone Park Lone star Campground
The Jelly stone Park Lone star Campground is located just south of Houston and features RV

 campsites as well as shaded tent sites. The park is located near  Washington-on-the-Brazos

 State Historical Park, known for scenic picnic areas, hiking . You  can also climb the nearby

 570-foot San Jacinto Monument tower.

Lake Somerville Marina and Overlook Park
Lake Somerville is a great Houston area location for swimming and boating. offers RV

 and tent camping sites right on the lake shore. Canoe and jet ski rentals make exploring

 the lake a breeze.

Advanced RV Park
Great  nature trails are plentiful  in the Advanced RV Park, which is located just outside

 the city in the Houston Pearland region. The facilities fresh water lake is great for fishing

 and swimming. The nearby Armand Bayou Nature Center features wetlands prairie, forest

 and marsh habitats.


Lake Houston Wilderness Park

Travel north up highway 59 to the New Caney area and you’ll find a large chuck of land owned by the city of Houston which is waiting for you to come and play. 5,000 acres of

mostly wooded land that  is only 30 minutes from downtown Houston. 24 individual camping

sites, 2 group camping sites, 2 lodges, about 12 miles of trails, and about 7 miles of equestrian trails. People can  swim  in the creeks .

there is also Sam Houston national forest click Sam Houston
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