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Waxahachie Ck

4 mi southwest of Ennis, TX · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Mar–May & Oct–Novbest months

About Waxahachie Ck

Waxahachie Creek Park is on the western shore of Bardwell Lake, less than an hour south of the Dallas-Fort Worth area in north-central Texas. City-dwellers frequent the park's campground and day-use area to enjoy outdoor activities without going far from home. The lake has favorable fish and wildlife habitats, providing plenty of opportunities for fishing and hunting, and great locations for camping, boating and hiking. Deer, armadillo, rabbit, squirrel and a variety of bird species inhabit the area. Many local fishermen consider Bardwell Lake one of the best kept secrets in the state. Bass fishermen seldom leave empty-handed. Crappie fishing is moderate, and catfish are usually excellent. The lake has a marina with fishing piers, two of which are enclosed (a small fee is charged for the use of these facilities), and there are several designated hunting areas around the lake, including…

  • Fees: $30 fee is for 50 amp service sites. $28 fee is for 30 amp service sites. Failure to checkout by 2pm may result in additional fees.
  • Managed by: Bardwell Lake, USACE
  • Where: 4 mi southwest of Ennis, TX · 32.29306, -96.69389

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingBikingWildlife & birdingHuntingWinter sportsHistory & culture

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

Weather by month

58°
36°Jan
62°
40°Feb
69°
47°Mar
76°
54°Apr
84°
63°May
91°
71°Jun
95°
74°Jul
96°
74°Aug
89°
67°Sep
79°
56°Oct
68°
46°Nov
59°
38°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: None.

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Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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

The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.

Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 13.9 mi
Propane: 5.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.