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Huntsville State Park RV & Campground Guide

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Located 6 miles southwest from downtown Huntsville off Interstate 45, Huntsville State Park is filled with raccoons, moles, white-tailed deer, and eastern gray squirrels. Largemouth bass, crappie, and alligators live in Lake Raven, which serves as the park's centerpiece. The park has over 250 species of birds that can be observed at the bird blind, which overlooks the lake and forest. It's filled with majestic trees and magnificent beauty. Since Huntsville State Park is right on the western edge of East Texas, about 65 miles north of Houston, the area gets pretty hot and humid for much of the year.

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Weather
Spring 50-84 F
Summer 71-94 F
Fall 49-88 F
Winter 39-63 F
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RV Resorts & Campsites in Huntsville State Park

There are a lot of camping opportunities in and around Huntsville State Park. If you're not into spending the night in a tent, perhaps a luxurious RV would be a better fit. Don't have an RV? Consider renting from RVshare where you’ll be able to choose any size of rig. All rentals come with 24/7 roadside assistance, nationwide insurance, and a high-quality team member ready to serve you.

Huntsville State Park has 160 campsites that are situated near restrooms and showers. All sites offer a picnic table, outdoor grill, fire ring, water hookup, and 30- or 50-amp electrical service. During the warmer seasons, especially summer, the park can fill up rather quickly, so here are a few alternative options. 

Majestic Pines RV Resort

Located in the pines of Willis, Texas, and within 15 miles of Huntsville State Park, Majestic Pines RV Resort offers over 130 sites with picnic tables, fire pits, and grills. Park amenities include gated entry, storage sheds, covered RV sites, and cable TV hookups. 

• Water hookup: Yes

• Electrical hookup: Yes

• Sewer hookup: Yes

• Wi-Fi: Yes

• Pet-friendly: Yes

• Other amenities: Pool, shower, laundry facility, restrooms, dog park

Venice on the Lake RV Park

Located on the prestigious north shore of gorgeous Lake Conroe near Houston and within 19 miles of Huntsville State Park, Venice on the Lake RV Park has well over 170 sites with 30- and 50-amp electrical service. Recreational activities include card games, crafts, fishing, horseshoes, and swimming. The park also offers fax service for all guests. 

• Water hookup: Yes

• Electrical hookup: Yes

• Sewer hookup: Yes

• Wi-Fi: Yes

• Pet-friendly: Yes

• Other amenities: Pool, restrooms, showers, picnic table

Omega Farms RV Park

Located within 19 miles of Huntsville State Park is Omega Farms RV Park. You'll find retail shops, grocery stores, restaurants, and services conveniently situated near the park. There are over 56 sites with 30- and 50-amp electrical service. For recreation, the park has a fishing pond with a catch-and-release policy.

• Water hookup: Yes

• Electrical hookup: Yes

• Sewer hookup: Yes

• Wi-Fi: Yes

• Pet-friendly: Yes

• Other amenities: Laundry facility, showers, restrooms, fire ring

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What to Do at
Huntsville State Park

Inside Huntsville State Park

With 21 miles of trails in Huntsville State Park, you can lose yourself among the majestic trees and natural beauty. Here, you can have a picnic, swim, study nature, and go bicycling. Fishing is also a favorite pastime; anglers have been known to catch bass, crappie, perch, and catfish. Rent a canoe, paddleboat, or kayak and have an enjoyable time out on the lake. However, alligators do live in the park, so be sure to be careful.

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How to Get to
Huntsville State Park

Huntsville State Park is 6 miles southwest of Huntsville off Interstate 45 on Park Road 40 West.

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Entering Huntsville State Park

Huntsville State Park's hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily.

Huntsville State Park Per visitor 13 years and older : $7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions About Huntsville State Park

What is the climate of Huntsville State Park?

The climate of Huntsville State Park is quite warm but not uncomfortably hot. The temperature often hovers around 80 in the summer and usually stays between 40 and 60 degrees during winter. The area does receive fairly regular rainfall throughout the year.

What kind of wildlife can be found in Huntsville State Park?

There are quite a few wildlife species that you may see around Huntsville State Park. White-tailed deer, raccoons, moles, eastern gray squirrels, alligators, and over 250 species of birds are known to inhabit the park.

What is the best time of year to visit Huntsville State Park?

If you're looking to enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, picnicking, biking, and paddling, any time between May and September will be a great time to visit Huntsville State Park. During these times, the weather should consistently be nice and warm.

Are there designated RV camping spots in Huntsville State Park?

Huntsville State Park contains 160 RV campsites, all of which feature water hookups and either 30- or 50-amp electrical hookups. These campsites all come equipped with picnic tables, outdoor grills, and fire rings.

Are pets allowed at Huntsville State Park?

Dogs are allowed at Huntsville State Park, but there are certain restrictions. They are not allowed in buildings or public swim areas, and they may not be left unattended at any time. All dogs must also be kept on leashes of no more than 6 feet.