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Pat Mayse West

7 mi northwest of Powderly, TX · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Mar–May & Oct–Novbest months

About Pat Mayse West

Pat Mayse West Campground is on the banks of its namesake lake in the Red River Basin in Lamar County, Texas. Easy access to developed park areas has made the lake a haven for families who enjoy camping, picnicking, swimming, boating, fishing and other outdoor recreation. The lake provides excellent opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing. Anglers will find largemouth bass, white crappie, sunfish, striped bass and channel and flathead catfish, among other species. Hunting is a very popular activity in the area. The surrounding lands are managed for upland game and whitetail deer. Other species present include fox squirrel, gray squirrel, bobwhite quail, mourning dove, cottontail rabbit, raccoon and fox. Opossum, beaver, mink, skunk and nutria are also present. The lake also provides resting and feeding habitats for migratory waterfowl. A few miles north of the project area are…

  • Fees: Fee
  • Managed by: Pat Mayse Lake, USACE
  • Where: 7 mi northwest of Powderly, TX · 33.84778, -95.60694

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddlingSwimmingWildlife & birdingHunting

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

54°
31°Jan
58°
36°Feb
66°
44°Mar
74°
51°Apr
81°
60°May
89°
68°Jun
94°
72°Jul
94°
71°Aug
87°
64°Sep
77°
52°Oct
65°
42°Nov
55°
34°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Mar–May & Oct–Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Jan.

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Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 17.4 mi
Propane: 9.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.