Bear Creek

USACE US Army Corps of Engineers · FORT WORTH, TX · Developed

Conditions

Road Access Paved
Driveway Surface Paved
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Max RV Length 85 ft

Features

Rig Size Big Rig Friendly Pull Through
Hookup Full Hookups 50 amp
Access Paved Access
Style Dump Station Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites47
Sites Accepting RVs46
Group Sites1
Overnight Sites47
Max RV Length85 ft
Max Amps50
Full Hookup Sites2
Electric Hookup Sites47
Pull-Through Sites7
Back-In Sites40
SurfacePaved

Location

32.5997222, -97.5 · 7208 BEN DAY MURRIN ROAD , FORT WORTH , TX 76126

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Description

Overview

Bear Creek Campground is on the south side of Benbrook Lake in north central Texas, accessible from Ben Day Murrin Road. Individual & group camping, along with boat launching, is available.

Recreation

Both individual & group camping are available in Bear Creek, April thru September, along with boat launching and wildlife viewing. Deer, hawks, owls, roadrunners and woodpeckers can be spotted around the lake.

Facilities

Bear Creek has individual campsites with utility hookups, a large group camping pavilion, restrooms with showers, trailer dump station, and boat launching.

Natural Features

Bear Creek campground lies along the east side Bear Creek on the south side of the lake, with wooded hillsides and prairie above the lake.

Contact Info

For local information, please call (817) 292-2400 or call (877) 444-6777 for general information.

Nearby Attractions

Fort Worth’s renowned Cultural & Museum District, Stockyards National Historic District, Botanical Gardens, Zoo, Bass Performance Hall, and downtown Sundance Square, are all only a short drive from the park. The campground closes at 10:00 p.m. so plan ahead.

Directions

From Interstate 20 or 820 in southwest Fort Worth, take exit 429A for Highway 377 toward Granbury and go south 5.7 miles (9.2 km); turn left or southeast onto FM Road 1187 and continue for 1.4 miles (2.2 km), then turn left or east onto Ben Day-Murrin Road and continue another 1.6 miles (2.7 km) to the campground entrance.

Activities

BOATING CAMPING FISHING WILDLIFE VIEWING

Details

FeeCampsite Prices: $28 RV Sites with water & 50/30 amp electric hookups $26 RV Electric only (no water hookups) $125 Group Shelter with water & 30 amp electric hookups
Phone817-292-2400
ADA AccessN
ReservableYes

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