Open to the public March 1981, know as one of the top five crappie/white bass
fishing spots in Central Texas.

Open to the public March 1981, know as one of the top five crappie/white bass fishing spots in Central Texas.

## Overview

Friendship Park is located in the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland
Prairie. In the Spring it offers and exceptional array of wildflowers that
blanket the landscape. Friendship Park is approximately 15 miles from Taylor,
TX and 40 miles from Austin, TX.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Friendship Park is located in the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland Prairie.  In the Spring it offers and exceptional array of wildflowers that blanket the landscape.  Friendship Park is approximately 15 miles from Taylor, TX and 40 miles from Austin, TX.

FRIENDSHIP PARK Swimbeach

FRIENDSHIP PARK Entrance

Friendship Park Group Shelter Site

Friendship Park Group Shelter

FRIENDSHIP PARK Boat Ramp

Friendship Park

## Overview

Taylor Campground, on the banks of Granger Lake, is an excellent lakeside
destination for families of all ages.  
  
The park pleases nature lovers with its hiking trail and water skiers with its
easily accessible boat dock. Anglers flock to Granger Lake because it is one
of the top five crappie and white bass fishing destinations in central Texas.

## Recreation

Boating, hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing are all reasons visitors camp at
Taylor. Hikers can enjoy the Comanche Bluff Trail, which loops around the
campground and carries on in both directions along the southern side of the
lake.

## Facilities

The campground has 48 sites, each with water and electric hookups. Showers and
flush toilets provide a comfortable camping experience and a playground and
boat dock in the park, make entertaining easy.

## Natural Features

Taylor Park is located in the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland
Prairie, 40 miles from Austin TX.  
  
Granger Lake was formed by a dam built in 1980 for flood control. The lake is
fed by the San Gabriel River and Willis Creek.

## Nearby Attractions

Several designated wildlife areas border the lake, including Pecan Grove
Wildlife Area, San Gabriel Wildlife Area, Sore Finger Wildlife Area, and
Willis Creek Wildlife Area. Take the kids to Sore Finger and find out how the
area earned its name.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Taylor Campground, on the banks of Granger Lake, is an excellent lakeside destination for families of all ages. <br/><br/>
The park pleases nature lovers with its hiking trail and water skiers with its easily accessible boat dock. Anglers flock to Granger Lake because it is one of the top five crappie and white bass fishing destinations in central Texas.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Boating, hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing are all reasons visitors camp at Taylor. Hikers can enjoy the Comanche Bluff Trail, which loops around the campground and carries on in both directions along the southern side of the lake. <h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground has 48 sites, each with water and electric hookups. Showers and flush toilets provide a comfortable camping experience and a playground and boat dock in the park, make entertaining easy. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
Taylor Park is located in the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland Prairie, 40 miles from Austin TX. <br/><br/>
Granger Lake was formed by a dam built in 1980 for flood control. The lake is fed by the San Gabriel River and Willis Creek. 
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Several designated wildlife areas border the lake, including Pecan Grove Wildlife Area, San Gabriel Wildlife Area, Sore Finger Wildlife Area, and Willis Creek Wildlife Area. Take the kids to Sore Finger and find out how the area earned its name.

Taylor Park

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Taylor

## Overview

Willis Creek is the ideal place for campers looking for a variety of
accommodations. A group campground and five equestrian sites are available, in
addition to a row of standard camping sites.  
  
Granger Lake is a popular recreational destination, especially for boating and
fishing. In fact, it's one of the best lakes in the region for crappie and
white bass fishing.

## Recreation

Boating and fishing are the most popular activities for campers. Horseback
riders have six trails to explore in the Willis Creek Equestrian Area, ranging
from 1 to 5.5 miles in length.

## Facilities

Equestrian sites do not have electric or water hookups. Standard sites are
equipped with 20/30 electrical. Four of the standard sites are equipped with
sewer drops at the campsites.  
  
The group campsite fits 50 people and is equipped with water and 20 amp
electric. No RV hookups are available at the group shelter.

## Natural Features

Granger Lake, formed by a dam completed in 1980, is fed by the San Gabriel
River and Willis Creek. The campground sits on the Willis Creek arm of the
lake.  
  
The maximum surface area of the lake is 11,000 acres and the shoreline is
surrounded by the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland Prairie.

## Nearby Attractions

The Pecan Grove Wildlife Area, San Gabriel Wildlife Area, Sore Finger Wildlife
Area, and Willis Creek Wildlife Area border the lake. Bring binoculars for
birding opportunities.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Willis Creek is the ideal place for campers looking for a variety of accommodations. A group campground and five equestrian sites are available, in addition to a row of standard camping sites.   
<br/><br/>
Granger Lake is a popular recreational destination, especially for boating and fishing. In fact, it's one of the best lakes in the region for crappie and white bass fishing.
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Boating and fishing are the most popular activities for campers. Horseback riders have six trails to explore in the Willis Creek Equestrian Area, ranging from 1 to 5.5 miles in length. 
<h2>Facilities</h2>
Equestrian sites do not have electric or water hookups. Standard sites are equipped with 20/30 electrical.  Four of the standard sites are equipped with sewer drops at the campsites. <br/><br/>The group campsite fits 50 people and is equipped with water and 20 amp electric.  No RV hookups are available at the group shelter. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
Granger Lake, formed by a dam completed in 1980, is fed by the San Gabriel River and Willis Creek. The campground sits on the Willis Creek arm of the lake. <br/><br/>
The maximum surface area of the lake is 11,000 acres and the shoreline is surrounded by the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland Prairie.   
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Pecan Grove Wildlife Area, San Gabriel Wildlife Area, Sore Finger Wildlife Area, and Willis Creek Wildlife Area border the lake. Bring binoculars for birding opportunities.

Willis Creek Gatehouse

Willis Creek

Willis Creek Park

## Overview

Wilson H. Fox Park attracts a variety of campers looking for a fun-filled
escape. In springtime, the campground is a colorful place covered in a blanket
of wildflowers. In the hot summer months, there's no place like a lakeside
campsite with a swimming beach, fishing dock and two ramps to set sail or
paddle out on the lake.

## Recreation

Whether it's sailing, swimming or water skiing, visitors have many options for
fun out on the water. Fish for catfish, white bass or crappie.  
  
Just beyond the park, archery hunting for feral hogs is allowed year-round.

## Facilities

All sites have water and electric hookups, a covered picnic table and stand up
grill. Two playgrounds, two boat ramps and beach access are also onsite.

## Natural Features

The campground is on the shores of Granger Lake, with the gently rolling hills
of the Texas Blackland Prairie as a backdrop.  
  
Granger Lake is fed by the San Gabriel River and Willis Creek, and was formed
in 1980 upon completion of the 16,000 foot long dam.

## Nearby Attractions

The Pecan Grove Wildlife Area is just east of Wilson H. Fox and sits below the
dam. It provides plenty of opportunities for wildlife spotting, as well as a
view above the dam. San Gabriel and Sore Finger Wildlife Areas are also worth
a visit.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Wilson H. Fox Park attracts a variety of campers looking for a fun-filled escape. In springtime, the campground is a colorful place covered in a blanket of wildflowers. In the hot summer months, there's no place like a lakeside campsite with a swimming beach, fishing dock and two ramps to set sail or paddle out on the lake.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Whether it's sailing, swimming or water skiing, visitors have many options for fun out on the water.  Fish for catfish, white bass or crappie. <br/><br/>
Just beyond the park, archery hunting for feral hogs is allowed year-round.<h2>Facilities</h2>
All sites have water and electric hookups, a covered picnic table and stand up grill. Two playgrounds, two boat ramps and beach access are also onsite.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is on the shores of Granger Lake, with the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland Prairie as a backdrop.<br/><br/>
Granger Lake is fed by the San Gabriel River and Willis Creek, and was formed in 1980 upon completion of the 16,000 foot long dam.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Pecan Grove Wildlife Area is just east of Wilson H. Fox and sits below the dam. It provides plenty of opportunities for wildlife spotting, as well as a view above the dam. San Gabriel and Sore Finger Wildlife Areas are also worth a visit.

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