East Fork RV Resort

The Great Outdoors

You can marvel at the great outdoors at the Big Thicket National Preserve when you rent a camper near East Fork RV Resort. This 113,000-acre national preserve is home to a diversity of habitats, flora, fauna, creeks, bayous, and the Neches River. The Big Thicket National Preserve Visitor Center offers an orientation film, information on cultural and natural history, educational displays, and a store with field guides, books, gifts, and souvenirs. There are approximately 40 miles of hiking trails of varying lengths in the preserve. Other outdoor recreational opportunities include paddling, canoeing, kayaking, and hunting and trapping. Ranger-led programs for all ages are held throughout the year.Golfers and golf aficionados will appreciate the chance to check out the public golf course in Humble, which features careful reproductions of some of the best known and most challenging holes of golf. Play holes found at Inverness, Augusta National, Pebble Beach, Disney, Pinehurst, and more. Golf balls, carts, and rental clubs are available. There is also a full-service pro shop, driving range, putting green, and restaurant.You’ll also have access to the Sam Houston National Forest when you're camping in a motorhome near Cleveland. This national forest is just a short drive from the RV park. It spans over 160,000 acres and is intermingled with privately owned lands and small farms. Special places in the forest include the Double Lake Recreation Area, the Big Creek Scenic Area, and the Little Lake Creek Wilderness Area. The 128-mile Lone Star Hiking Trail (part of which has been designated a National Recreation Trail) consists of three major sections and can be hiked all year round. Other recreational opportunities here include biking, hunting and fishing, water activities, scenic drives and picnicking, and nature viewing and photography. Canoes and paddleboats are available for rent.

Exploring the Area

There’s plenty to do and see right in Cleveland while you're RV camping at East Fork RV Park. Cleveland is an excellent example of an all-American small town, with parks, an old-time movie theater, steakhouses and burger joints, and even a professional rodeo. Some other highlights here include the Cleveland Historical Museum with a collection of archives and artifacts, the Cleveland Municipal Sports Park with a nature trail and multipurpose fields, and the Cleveland Civic Center with a wide variety of events, expos, and performances. Special events that take place in and around here every year include the Fall Festival, the Christmas Ranch, Bunny Blast, and the Livestock Show and Dairy Day. Be sure to check out the Greater Cleveland Chamber of Commerce, the Cleveland Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Tour Texas for the latest in local news, happenings, and visitor guides.If you’re more in the mood for big-city attractions and amenities, you can head over to Houston from your home base at East Fork RV Park. There is truly something for everyone in this sophisticated, diverse city. NASA’s Space Center Houston may be the star of the show. You can check out the official visitor center, which is also a Smithsonian-affiliated museum. Other things to do and see here include the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, the Houston Zoo, and shopping at the Galleria. Special events that take place in and around here include the Texas Lunar New Year Festival, the Texas Contemporary Art Fair, the Cajun Heritage Fest, the Great Texas Mosquito Festival, Comicpalooza, and the Annual Puerto Rico and Cuban Festival. Make sure to visit Houston First, City of Houston Tourism, and the Houston Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce for up-to-date information on area attractions, events, and visitor guides.When you’re ready to head out of the RV campground to taste what the town has to offer, you’ll have your choice of homegrown Tex-Mex treats, authentic barbecue, steaks and burgers, pizza, fast food, and more. If you need to fuel up the motorhome rental, too, you can find both gasoline and diesel easily at any of the area service stations, truck stops, or convenience stores.