RV Rental Scurry, TX

Contrary to many myths about Texas, it isn’t all deserts and ghost towns, especially not the area surrounding Scurry. After you pick up your motorhome rental from Scurry, there are many options for outdoor activities, and one of the nearest is the Cedar Creek Reservoir. There are many things to do at this destination, including swimming, boating, paddle boarding, and fishing. Surrounding the reservoir there are a few trails that guests can hike, but the main focus at Cedar Creek is the water.

For something a little more dry, the Davy Crockett National Forest is within driving distance in your camper rental from Scurry. This massive national forest is close to the Sam Houston National Forest, and both are excellent places to hike since there are many miles of trails meandering through dense forests. There are ranger stations at each national forest that are staffed with knowledgeable guides who are always happy to answer any questions you may have about the forests. Dogs are also welcome inside of the forest, as long as you pick up after them and keep them on leash at all times to ensure not only their safety but the safety of wildlife in the area.

Also within easy driving distance when you rent an RV from Scurry, Texas, is Lake Tawakoni State Park. This state park combines the best of the previous two suggestions, as it has a large water feature as well as many trails to explore. The lake itself, Lake Tawakoni, is large enough to welcome boats and water sports, and the waters are often warm enough to swim in throughout the year. The surrounding state park has many picnic shelters, playgrounds, and information stations to keep guests entertained.

The most accessible RV camping near to Scurry is situated near the Cedar Creek Reservoir. There are numerous RV parks that surround this reservoir. Pack up your travel trailer rental from Scurry and call ahead to ensure you’ll have a spot. The various RV parks that surround the reservoir have many different amenities, but no matter which park you choose, you’ll enjoy the convenience of pull through sites and full hookups. All of the RV parks also have convenient access to the reservoir, and some of them even offer the ability to rent paddle boards and small boats.

For vacationers and outdoor enthusiasts that plan to spend time in Dallas, Plantation Place is a conveniently located RV park situated between the big city and Scurry. This RV park focuses heavily on location, as it is a great place to camp whenever there is a large festival, fair, or concert in the big city. Guests who camp at Plantation Place will enjoy full hookups that include electricity, cable TV, WiFi, and even a courtesy phone to use. Many of the sites at this location are pull through with concrete pads, and it doesn’t matter what time of day you arrive in your RV rental, as there is always staff on hand ready to check you in.

Scurry is more of a starting point than a premier destination, but for those looking to explore town, there are still a few destinations worth checking out in the area. For the most convenience, stick to the gas stations that are located along Highway 34, these are going to be the biggest options in the area, and because of their size, they are the easiest to navigate in a large vehicle. There is also a few food options along this highway; these restaurants and convenience stops are mostly focused on American style options.

Very near to Scurry is Kaufman. This neighboring city will increase your options during your trip, as Kaufman has far more restaurants and gas stations than Scurry. Also in Kaufman is Kaufman County Fairgrounds, which are home to a large fair during the summer months. This fair is filled with street food, exhibits to explore, rides to enjoy, and animals to look at. The fair draws big crowds from all over, and there are different exhibits every year to keep things fresh.

The Kaufman County Fairgrounds are right next to Poor Farm Kaufman, an original building in the area that has been preserved for its historic value. This farmhouse and accompanying barn can be explored with the help of a guide, and there are many placards to explain the importance and history of the building. For those of you wondering how early settlers in the area lived, the Poor Farm Kaufman is a great destination to check out.