DOUBLE LAKE RECREATION AREA

About this campground

<h2>Overview</h2> Double Lake Recreation Area was built in 1937 by the Civilian Conservation Corps and offers a little of everything, including camping, fishing, swimming, picnicking, hiking and simply relaxing in nature. A variety of tent, RV and group campsites are available.<h2>Recreation</h2> <p>Double Lake is open for fishing year round. Only boats with small electric motors are allowed. A 5-mile hiking trail leads to Big Creek Scenic Area, and there is access to part of the 128-mile Lone Star Hiking Trail. A 20-mile mountain bike trail meanders around the lake. Swimmers can relax on a sandy beach after taking a cool plunge. Learn more about <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/r08/texas" rel="nofollow">recreation</a> in the national forest.</p><h2>Facilities</h2> Double Lake Recreation Area facilities includes family camping units, group camping, picnicking units, a picnic shelter, beach with swimming area and a concession stand with bathhouse.<h2>Natural Features</h2> The area has rolling hills forested with hardwood and pines. The campground is surrounded by the 23-acre Double Lake. <br/><br/> Temperatures are moderate to cool from September through May, and hot and humid from June to August. Winters are cool and wet. <h2>Contact Info</h2> For facility specific information, please call (936) 344-6205.

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