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Jul 25, 2024
My wife and I stayed at cabin #4 at the South Sulphur Unit of Cooper State Park July 2024. The cabin is secluded close to the water's edge and has a picturesque view to the lake. But the steps down …Full review by Dusty B
Apr 15, 2024
We camped at the Doctors Creek Unit. We stayed in a screen shelter for the 1st time. Overall it was good. The shelter could have been cleaned up a bit, but it's about what we expected. The bathro…Full review by Brad N
Jul 4, 2023
First I want to respond to the negative reviews who are not campers: Sherry 19841105, ad, and Heather. I have camped in the cabins at Pecan Ridge for about 5 years. I never saw any bugs in my cabin. …Full review by jamespH8753GT
Tent camping, do you pay a day use fee in addition to the site fee?
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Yes you do. However, if you get the $70 park pass, which is good in all Texas State parks for a year, those fees are waived. The park pass pays for itself in just a few camping outings.
Can you reserve a specific cabin at South Sulphur? In Pecan Ridge, I like Cabin #1 and cabin #2 since they are so close to the water. during the online reservation process, it never did ask me which cabin number, so I canceled out.
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Texas parks will be going to a system with specific reservations, but they aren't there yet.
Does your Lake have a hard bottom or a soft Muddy Bottom?
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I got in my kayak from the dock, and never touched the bottom. But I saw some kids swimming, including my grandson, and they were not complaining about mud on the bottom of the …
I got in my kayak from the dock, and never touched the bottom. But I saw some kids swimming, including my grandson, and they were not complaining about mud on the bottom of the swimming hole.
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What is considered a public stream?
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A stream is navigable by statute if it retains an average width of 30 feet from the mouth up.2 It is important to understand that the entire stream bed is...