LAKELAND PAVILION
Farmersville, Texas · US Army Corps of Engineers

Photo: Recreation.gov
About
Lakeland Pavilion is a pleasant picnic pavilion and large group campground accommodating up to 500 visitors for picnicking, boating and fishing on Lavon Lake.The shelter has 12 picnic tables, four cookers, a campfire ring and electric and water hookups. A flat, open area is available for sports like Frisbee and soccer.The pavilion is in Lakeland Park on the eastern shores of Lavon Lake. Lavon Lake, in northern Texas, flows from the East Fork tributary of the Trinity River. Its surface area is 21,400 acres and the maximum lake depth is around 59 ft..The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary in nearby McKinney, features natural history exhibits and nature trails.Lavon Lake's most common catches include largemouth bass, white bass, blue catfish and crappie. Equestrian and hiking on nearby Trinity Trail is a great way to explore the area.
Directions
While traveling East on US Highway 380, turn right (South) on State Highway 78 at Farmersville. Go South about 4 miles to CR 550. Turn right on CR 550 and continue about 2 miles to the entrance of the park. The pavilion is inside Lakeland Park.
Location
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Details
- State
- Texas
- City / area
- Farmersville
- Agency
- US Army Corps of Engineers
- Parent area
- Lavon Lake
- Campsites
- 1
- Reservable
- Yes
- Typical price
- $150 / night
- Rating
- 2.80 / 5 (5 reviews on Recreation.gov)
- Equipment
- Tent
Nearby campgrounds
- CLEAR LAKE (TX) 6.6 km away
- LAVONIA 7.4 km away
- HACKBERRY PAVILION 8.8 km away
- EAST FORK (TX) 9.7 km away · dump mentioned
- WESTLAKE DAY USE 52.0 km away
- Hickory Creek (TX) 56.0 km away · dump mentioned