North Shore
North Shore is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Texas. Hookups: electric & water.
- Type
- Army Corps of Engineers campground
- Location
- Texas
- Coordinates
- 33.35778, -94.17889
- Hookups
- Electric & Water
- Activities
- Boating, Fishing, Interpretive Programs, Swimming, Swimming Site, Water Sports
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 903-838-8781
Amenities
- Reservable sites
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About North Shore
Overview North Shore Park is the largest day-use area on Wright Patman Lake, a 30,000-acre lake set amidst the piney woods of northeast Texas. With a sandy swimming beach, accessible boat ramp, reservable group picnic shelter and numerous other amenities, the park provides a fun, enjoyable day at the lake for a wide variety of visitors. Recreation This facility provides easy lake access for boating and fishing activities, as well as plenty of on-shore fun. Picnickers enjoy swimming and relaxing on the beach. Children have plenty of options to keep busy, including basketball and sand volleyball courts, a playground and horseshoe pit. Anglers make use of the fishing pier and accessible boat dock and ramp in search of bass, catfish, crappie and sunfish. Facilities The group picnic shelter can accommodate up to 30 people. It is conveniently located next to a restroom with flush toilets and the swimming beach. There are 60 first come, first served picnic sites as well, though water and electricity are not supplied to these sites. There are no overnight campsites available in the park but Clear Springs Campground is one mile away. Natural Features The park overlooks the lake and is set among a thick forest on the sandy shoreline. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages approximately 55,000 acres of public forestland around the lake, providing habitat for wild turkey, bobwhite quail, squirrel, white-tailed deer, waterfowl and migrating bald eagles, pelicans and ducks. Some p
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Matheson · 7.3 mi
- Low clearances
- 1 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Springs (TX) | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 0.7 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Oak Park (Wright Patman Lake) | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 2.7 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Piney Point | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 4.1 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Texarkana RV Park & Event Center | RV park | 4.3 mi | — | — |
| Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 4.9 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Pine Ridge Estates | RV park | 5.8 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.