State: Texas
Address 1: 3005 Hwy 21 East
City: Bastrop
Zip: 78602
Phone: 512-321-2101
Open all Year: Yes
Number of Sites: 82
Electric Water: 19
Full Hook: 35
Camp URL: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/bastrop/
Full Hook: Yes
About: The park provides opportunities for backpacking, camping, picnicking, canoeing (park rents canoes), swimming (pool), golfing, wildlife viewing, hiking, and interpretive programs.
Biking – Whether you are a beginner or an expert rider, you will find what you are looking for on Park Road 1C between Bastrop and Buescher State Parks. Enjoy the 12 mile scenic ride through the Lost Pines of East Central Texas. This roller coaster ride is part of the MS-150 (famed bike race from Houston to Austin.). The scenery is unmatched. Call the park for more information.
Scenic Drives (Field Trips on Wheels) – Get in the car and go for a leisurely drive along Park Road 1C between Bastrop and Buescher State Parks. This scenic 12-mile drive will take you through the beautiful Lost Pines of East Central Texas. Turn down the radio and enjoy the serenity of the forest along this quiet drive. Call the park for more information.
Fishing – Bring your pole and enjoy some good ol fishing along the banks of Bastrop State Park Lake. If you cant reach them from the bank, you can rent one of the canoes and relax out in the open waters. Call the park for more information.
Golf: A golf course, operated by the Lost Pines Golf Club, is one of the finest and most scenic 18-hole golf courses in Central Texas. The course is 6152 yards long, has Bermuda grass greens, is playable year-round, and has electric and pull carts available for rent.
Campsites & Other Facilities: include restrooms with showers; picnic sites; backpack areas along an 8.5-mile hiking trail; 3.5 additional miles of hiking trails; campsites with water; campsites with water and electricity; cabins; lodges; group barracks; and a dining hall (accommodates 90); a swimming pool; an outdoor sports area; a trail area; a day-use dining hall (refectory) with a kitchen area, tables and chairs for 90, a patio area, air-conditioning, and two fireplaces; and a sponsored youth group area. Special rates are available. The rustic cabins , which accommodate two to six people, overlook a small lake and each has air-conditioning, a microwave and kitchen facilities (linens and towels are furnished, but no utensils, dishes, or silverware).
The park has a large 60′ X 100′ freshwater swimming pool (equipped with two children’s wading pools). Lifeguards are provided during pool hours. Wireless internet access (Wi-Fi) is available for park visitors to use.
