Black Creek Lake
National Forests and Grasslands in Texas — lakeside, fishing
Decatur, TX4.7 (3)
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This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
Things to do nearby
National Forests and Grasslands in TexasBlack Creek Lake
Best For
AnglersBoaters
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
Year-round
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Black Creek Lake cost per night?+
Black Creek Lake costs $10 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Black Creek Lake open?+
Black Creek Lake is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Black Creek Lake have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Black Creek Lake?+
Black Creek Lake is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Black Creek Lake?+
Black Creek Lake is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Black Creek Lake from the nearest town?+
Black Creek Lake is located in Decatur, TX. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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