Preston Bend Campground and Camping

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About the Campground

The Preston Bend Campground is a small but very popular area located on the Texas side of Lake Texoma. Lake Texoma is a large reservoir with an excellent fishery and many access points. Boating, swimming, skiing, hunting, bird watching, and lounging on the sandy beaches are the typical pursuits of most visitors. The lake features two wildlife refuges, two state parks, and 23 commercial concession areas dedicated to the enjoyment of over 8 million visitors annually. The Preston Bend Campground is typically occupied by friends and neighbors from far and near. The area features a shower/toilet facility, a boat ramp, and a controlled entrance. There are many resorts and marinas nearby on the Preston Peninsula.

Services & Amenities

Within Facility
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Dump Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Pit Restroom
  • Potable Water
  • Showers

Fees

Peak Season
Apr 01 2010 -
Sep 30 2010
TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC $15.00
STANDARD ELECTRIC $20.00
Peak Season
Apr 01 2011 -
Sep 30 2011
TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC $15.00
STANDARD ELECTRIC $20.00

Alerts and Important Information Reservations must be made at least 2 days in advance. The entrance gate is open 6am-10pm. Campers may exit at any time. Convenience stores and a marina are close by. No day use allowed in the camping area

Campground Contact Information

Open From: Jun 16 2010 to Dec 14 2010
Reservation Phone: 877-444-6777
Campground Reservations: Preston Bend
Campground Phone: 903-786-8408
Customer Service Phone:888-445-1474
Backcountry Permits Phone: 877-550-6777

McKinney, TX
903-786-8408

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More About Preston Bend Campground

Preston Bend is a campground located in McKinney, Texas. This is a US Forest Service campground. All reservations can be made by calling 1-877-444-6777.

To find this campground check the map shown above, or enter -96.64722 latitude, and -96.64722 longitude into your GPS device.

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