Best camping near Richards
20 campgrounds · 20 ranked · updated 2026-07-14 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Richards, Texas — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 20 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Sand Branch Trail Camp
7.0 mi away
Sand Branch Trail Camp is a campground near Huntsville, Texas.
Why 100: 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Little Lake Creek Wilderness Camp
7.2 mi away
Little Lake Creek Wilderness Camp is a campground near Huntsville, Texas.
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#3
Pole Creek Trail Camp
8.2 mi away
Pole Creek Trail Camp is a campground near Huntsville, Texas.
Why 100: 33 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#4
Caney Creek Trail Camp
8.7 mi away
Caney Creek Trail Camp is a campground near Huntsville, Texas.
Why 100: 33 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#5
Stubblefield Overflow Hunter Camp
10.4 mi away
Stubblefield Overflow Hunter Camp is a campground near Huntsville, Texas.
Why 100: 39 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#6
West Huntsville Trail Camp
14.5 mi away
West Huntsville Trail Camp is a campground near Huntsville, Texas.
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
KOA Holiday
15.1 mi away
KOA Holiday is a RV park near Conroe, Texas.
Why 100: 37 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
camp site at the end of trail. only possible camping on trail
Good
4.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 81°F
The campsite located at the end of the trail is the only possible camping area in Texas. It offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area, including lush forests and…
Why 82: live conditions (good) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#9
Cagle Recreation Area: (936) 344-6205
Good
13.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Cagle Recreation Area is a popular camping spot located in Texas. Offering a range of amenities, this campground is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The area provides picnic…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 40 things to do within 15 mi
83Elite
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#10
Cagle Rec Area
Good
13.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Cagle Recreation Area in Texas offers picturesque views of the Sam Houston National Forest, with nearby activities including hiking, fishing, and swimming. The campground offers…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 40 things to do within 15 mi
83Elite
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#11
Cagle Recreation Area
Good
13.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Cagle Recreation Area in Texas offers a beautiful camping experience surrounded by Lake Conroe. The camping area offers 47 campsites with water and electricity, picnic tables…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 40 things to do within 15 mi
83Elite
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#12
End of the Road Spot
Good
13.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
End of the Road Spot in Texas offers primitive dispersed camping—no established sites, reservations, or permits required, and it’s free. There are no toilets, water, fire rings…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 35 things to do within 15 mi
83Elite
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#13
Kelly's Pond Campground
Good
9.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 81°F
Kelly’s Pond Campground in Texas’ Sam Houston National Forest offers free, first-come, first-served dispersed camping with no established campsites. There are no reservations or…
Why 82: live conditions (good) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#14
Kellys Pond Dispersed
Good
9.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 81°F
Kellys Pond Dispersed Camping Area in Sam Houston National Forest, Texas, offers free first-come, first-served dispersed camping with no reservations or permits required. There…
Why 82: live conditions (good) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#15
Kelly's Pond Campground: (936) 344-6205
Good
9.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 81°F
Kelly’s Pond Campground, located in the Sam Houston National Forest near New Waverly, Texas, offers primitive, dispersed camping with no established sites. It’s free, first-come…
Why 82: live conditions (good) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Richards
The Richards area has 20 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Richards
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