Grapevine
Lake
7,380-acre Corps of Engineers reservoir
with a 60-mile shoreline. Parks at lakeside offer campsites,
picnic areas, boat ramps, marina service, swimming, and
fishing supplies. Home of the Dallas Water Ski Club; many
ski shows and competitions staged throughout the spring
and summer. Lake record fish, flathead catfish weighing
73.5 lb.; largemouth bass, 8.15 lb.; smallmouth bass 3.36
lb.; and spotted bass, 3.36 lb. For details on facilities
contact project headquarters at south end of dam off Texas
21. About 27 miles northeast of downtown Fort Worth off
U.S. 377. Also accessible from Arlington, Dallas, Denton,
Grapevine, Irving and Lewisville.
Murrell
Park
From Tex 121: FM 2499 N 3 mi; Flower Mound Rd W .3 mi;
McKamy Creek Rd W .8; Simmons Rd S 1 mi. On Grapevine
Lake. Camp area 425 acres, limit 14 days. Pit toilets,
fire grills and rings; marina and store nearby. Swim-lake,
fish, boat ramp. 817-481-4541
Oak
Grove Park
From
Tex 114: Main St N 2 mi; Northwest Hwy W .8 mi; Dove Rd/Dove
Loop N 1.5 mi. On Grapevine Lake. Camp area 700 acres,
limit 14 days. Pit toilets, fire grills and rings, marina
and store nearby. Swim-lake, fish, boat ramp, bicycle
trails. 817-481-4541
Silver
Lake Park
From Tex 114: Main St N 2 mi; Northwest Hwy E .5 mi; Dooley
Rd 1.2 mi. On Grapevine Lake. Wheeled backin camper sites
61, w/elec 53; limit 14 days. Dump sta, fl & pit toilets,
showers, grills, playground. Swim-lake, fish, boat ramp.
Twin
Coves Park
From Tex 121: FM 2499 N 3 mi; Flower Mound Rd W .3 mi;
McKamy Ck Rd W .8 mi; Simmons Rd N .5 mi; Wichita Tr W
1.1 mi. On Grapevine Lake. Wheeled backin camper sites
44, w/elec 42; limit 14 days. Dump sta, fl toilets, showers,
grills. Swim-lake, fish, boat ramp, bicycle trails, playground.