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Pull-thru
USACELavon Lake · Texas
Clear Lake (TX)
Overview Clear Lake Campground has a prime location on the shores of Lavon Lake.
Sites2419 reservable
Elev.482ft
Comf.Jan-Dec10 months
Max rig98 ft
Electric233×50-amp
From Dallas0h56real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 482 ft, Clear Lake (TX) has a 10-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 39°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 24 sites total: 19 reservable and 5 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 3 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 98-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on reservability and shade. Softest on roomy sites.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Dec
Jan-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
74%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Feb 28
Last spring frost; first fall frost Nov 22.
77°F
Average July low.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Dallas
39 mi
0h56
02
Austin
234 mi
4h20
03
Houston
276 mi
5h03
04
San Antonio
312 mi
5h47
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 2 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 24 SITES
Color byShow only
24 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
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Walk-in
3
50-amp
1
Accessible
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Prime
24
Sites
★ The standout
Site 12
CLEAR LAKE.
To neighbor
116 ft
Max rig
52 ft
Type
Standard
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Trail segments
144
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
2 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.