Lockhart State Park RV & Campground Guide
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Created in 1948, Lockhart State Park is located about 3.5 miles south of Lockhart, Texas, and within 35 miles of Austin and New Braunfels. It is one of the few state parks in Texas to feature a golf course, which was laid out by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The Corps also built several bridges, the recreation hall, the stone water tower, and several other structures that you can see in the park. Lockhart State Park offers visitors the chance to go swimming, hiking, and fishing in Clear Fork Creek. Regardless of what you do to pass the time, you'll enjoy great temperatures year-round.
Spring 57-78 F
Summer 72-93 F
Fall 64-87 F
Winter 43-65 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Lockhart State Park
Consider bringing your RV when you visit Lockhart State Park because you will want plenty of time to enjoy all the wonderful activities available at the park and in the surrounding area. If you do not have an RV, rent one on RVshare.com.
Lockhart State Park Campground
There are 20 sites available at this park. Some offer full hookups while others offer only electricity. Rates start at $20 a night.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Covered picnic table, restrooms
Circle R Ranch Resort
Operated by the same family for decades, this RV park features a laid-back atmosphere. Daily rates start at $30, and you can get a discount on weekly and monthly rates.
• Water hookup: No
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: No
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Dump station
Pecan Creek RV Park
Extra-large lots are available in both sections of this campground, and each section has a laundry room. Rates start at about $48 per night, and weekly and monthly rates are available.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Laundry room
Cowboy RV Park
Participate in OK Corral movie nights and special entertainment held in the open-air pavilion. Rates at this RV campground start at about $40 per night. Weekly and monthly rates are available.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Movie nights, open-air pavilion
What to Do at
Lockhart State Park
Inside Lockhart State Park
The nine-hole golf course has challenged many players since its construction in 1938, and you can borrow equipment from the park’s headquarters to play this historic course. The Clear Fork River at Lockhart State Park is stocked with a variety of fish. You can also hike in this park to see a variety of wildlife. The swimming pool that was constructed in the 1950s is a favorite among campers and local residents on a hot summer day.
How to Get to
Lockhart State Park
If you are in Austin, then getting to Lockhart State Park is easy. Get on Interstate 35 South and take Exit 223, which is the Creedmoor exit. Stay on the frontage road and turn left on FM 1327. Follow the signs to get on TX 45 East. Exit onto TX 130 South. Then, exit onto U.S. 183 South and follow that until you reach the park.
By Car
Entering Lockhart State Park
Lockhart State Park is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Passes must be reserved online or by phone prior to visiting.
Lockhart State Park Per person : $3.0
Children 12 and under are free.
Lockhart State Park is a beautiful place to unwind and reconnect with nature. If you have visited this state park, then post about it on your social media feed. Make sure to tag RVshare because the site would love to see what you and your friends have to say about this park. You can also send your stories and photos about the park and the surrounding area to [email protected]. Everyone can all learn from your experiences, and the RVshare team may highlight your adventures in the site's blog or on its social media pages.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lockhart State Park
Despite being a small park, Lockhart State Park features lots of wildlife. The area is inhabited by deer, coyotes, bobcats, foxes, raccoons, opossums, armadillos, beavers, turkeys, snakes, and many other species.
Pets are welcome at Lockhart State Park as long as they're cleaned up after and remain leashed at all times. However, pets cannot enter any of the buildings within the park.
The campground at Lockhart State Park contains 20 designated RV camping spots. Some of the RV campsites feature full hookups, while others offer only electricity. The campground's RV sites are available starting at $20 per night.
Lockhart State Park has a very warm climate throughout the year. The park's summertime temperatures can sometimes reach 97 degrees. During winter, the temperature usually ranges from 41 to 68 degrees.
If you want to go for a swim, summer is a great time to visit the park. Otherwise, you can avoid the extreme heat by visiting in spring or autumn.