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Purtis Creek State Park is located in the eastern Texas, between the metropolis of Dallas and the city of Tyler. Just to the west is the large Cedar Creek Reservoir which is extremely popular for fishing, boating, and other water sports.

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Getting Outdoors

At the heart of the park is a 355-acre lake that is perfect for fishing and you can park your rental RV close to the lake. It is well known for bass fishing, which in this state park are catch and release only, but you can also catch catfish and crappie to take home. Fish from the numerous piers or there are boat ramps for getting out on the water. Canoes and paddle boards are also available to rent along with fishing equipment if required.

Camping at Purtis Creek State Park

This state park offers camping for both RVs and tents, with some walk or hike in sites available with limited facilities. The 59 RV park sites offer both electric and water hookups for a comfortable overnight stay, and there are restrooms with showers, but very little else. The majority of RV camping at Purtis Creek State Park is in the shade of trees, making for a particularly picturesque setting. Pets are allowed in the park but must be kept on a leash at all times.

Exploring the Area

Just 15 miles south of the state park, and easily accessible when you rent a camper near Purtis Creek State Park is the town of Athens. Along with claiming to be the home of the hamburger, when Uncle Fletch Davis made the first hamburger in his small cafe in the late 1880s, the town’s downtown area is definitely worth exploring. It has many beautiful 1900s buildings surrounding the courthouse, art galleries, antiques stores, and even a brewery.

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Recent RV rental reviews in Purtis Creek State Park

Jacquelyn S.

November, 2024

The hosts went above and beyond to accommodate us over Thanksgiving. We had a wonderful stay in the beautiful glamper and look forward to booking with them again!
Charles B.

November, 2024

Overall good experience. Very comfortable beds. We had an issue with a brand new generator that none of us could figure out, but Jesse responded quickly with a another one. He was also very accommodating of a schedule change on our part. I will book with Jesse again if I’m near east Texas.
American Pickers P.

November, 2024

Tiffany was very easy to work with and the RV was exactly what we needed. 10/10 recommend and would rent again.

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