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Bear Creek Campground

Benbrook Lake, Texas

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The park has this campground closed for the season.

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As of October 2026, Bear Creek Campground is a campground in Texas with 35 campsites. Bear Creek Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Bear Creek Campground is located at 32.5997° N, 97.5000° W.

people allowed on each site: 8

Bear Creek Campground reservations and next available dates

Stay and booking rules

Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive days
Maximum stay: 14 nights
Military discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Bear Creek Campground, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Bear Creek Campground

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Standard 35
Accessible 1
Hookups 35

What an RV fits

15 ft1 site
35 ft2 sites
40 ft5 sites
45 ft8 sites
50 ft3 sites
65 ft9 sites
70 ft3 sites
75 ft2 sites
85 ft2 sites

Amenities

restrooms
showers
dump station

At a glance: Setting: Lake.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, wildlife.

All sites at Bear Creek Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the BEAR CREEK loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps	Max RV	Hookups	Access
03	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water	-
04	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric, Water	-
05	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water	-
06	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric, Water	-
07	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric, Water	-
08	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric, Water	-
09	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water	-
10	Standard	8	15 ft	Electric, Water	-
11	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water	-
12	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water	-
13	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water	-
14	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric, Water	-
15	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric, Water	-
16	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric, Water	-
17	Standard	8	85 ft	Electric, Water	-
19	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric, Water	Accessible
21	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric, Water	-
23	Standard	8	85 ft	Electric, Water	-

Site	Type	Sleeps	Max RV	Hookups	Access
24	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric, Water	-
25	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water	-
26	Standard	8	65 ft	Electric, Water	-
27	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water	-
28	Standard	8	65 ft	Electric, Water	-
29	Standard	8	65 ft	Electric, Water	-
30	Standard	8	75 ft	Electric, Water	-
31	Standard	8	75 ft	Electric, Water	-
32	Standard	8	65 ft	Electric, Water	-
33	Standard	8	65 ft	Electric, Water	-
34	Standard	8	65 ft	Electric, Water	-
35	Standard	8	70 ft	Electric, Water	-
36	Standard	8	65 ft	Electric, Water	-
37	Standard	8	70 ft	Electric, Water	-
38	Standard	8	65 ft	Electric, Water	-
39	Standard	8	65 ft	Electric, Water	-
40	Standard	8	70 ft	Electric, Water	-

About Bear Creek Campground

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.

Rules and notices at Bear Creek Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Bear Creek Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Campground is open April – September.

Park is not specifically designated as accessible; however, it is a generally open and level setting without barriers, significant grade changes or slopes

Gates are closed from 10 p.m. until 6 a.m.

Fires allowed in campfire rings, grills or covered cookers only

Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

Bounce houses are only allowed with a Lake Activity Permit from the Benbrook Lake Project Office.

As of 1 October 2023, Bear Creek Campground will no longer accept cash payments for campsite reservations.

CHECK OUT 2PM

CHECK IN 3PM

STOP THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Remove plants, seeds, animals, and mud from boots, gear, pets, and vehicles. Clean your gear before entering and leaving the recreation site. Stay on designated roads and trails, and follow local guidelines for firewood. CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY boats and any other recreational equipment that contacts water. Dispose of unwanted bait, worms, fish parts, or other organisms into the trash and not into the environment. For more information visit https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/rec.

Inflatable or plastic pools are prohibited. Benbrook Lake is on a well-house system that can not support the use to fill those types of items. It also proposes several drowning hazards for wildlife.

Recreation.gov permit and campground cancellations →

Bear Creek Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Bear Creek Campground?

Bear Creek Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 35 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Bear Creek Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Bear Creek Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Bear Creek Campground have?

Bear Creek Campground has 35 campsites.

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