Juniper Point

Star4.21
335 reviews
351 CORPS RD, DENISON, TX 75020, USA
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Quick Facts

669 ft

Price

$16 - $50/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

69 campsites

Season

Juniper Point East i...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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January 2026
Juniper Point
$16.00 - $50.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees vary by season and site type. Peak season fees include $26 for standard electric sites, $16 for tent-only sites without hookups, and $50 for...
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Standard Site Fee$26.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$16.00
Group Site Fee$50.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.21

Satisfactory

Based on 335 reviews

5 Google reviews

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noise

"Reviews are highly polarized. While some praise the scenic views, spacious sites, and friendly hosts, others criticize poor maintenance, cleanliness issues, and lack of enforcement for quiet hours."

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351 CORPS RD, DENISON, TX 75020, USA

Juniper Point

351 CORPS RD, DENISON, TX 75020, USA

Driving directionsFrom Whitesboro, TX, travel 13 miles north on Highway 377. The campground is on both sides of the highway as the highway enters the Willis Bridge crossing into Oklahoma. The east side access is a controlled entrance park, and the west side access is where the trailhead for the Cross Timbers hiking trail is located.
Accessibility is straightforward with paved roads leading to the campground. The east side has a controlled entrance, while the west side features hiking trailheads. Seasonal closures impact specific areas.
Nearby places
Whitesboro, TX (13 miles, approximately 20 minutes)
Gordonville, TX (nearby)
Sherman, TX (20 miles, approximately 30 minutes)
Nearby supplies
General stores and a marina are located within one mile, providing camping essentials, groceries, and fuel.

Best Time to Camp at Juniper Point

Experience the dramatic beauty of changing seasons at Juniper Point, where each time of year paints the landscape in different hues. Winter brings crisp, dry days with temperatures hovering between 37°F and 55°F—perfect for peaceful camping without the crowds. As spring unfolds, the campground transforms into a vibrant paradise, while summer ushers in warm, sun-drenched days ideal for swimming and water sports. Be prepared for the legendary Lake Texoma breezes that sweep across the water, creating perfect conditions for sailing and adding a refreshing touch to even the warmest afternoons.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Peak season offers full amenities, boating, beaches and fishing; TX heat can be intense but water activities help.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.5 / 5

Fall is preferred per seasonal notes: mild temps, good conditions and full facilities March-Nov peak period.

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Spring(Mar-May)
4.5 / 5
Top 24% in TX

Spring highlighted as ideal: mild temps, active wildlife, trails and full amenities after seasonal reopening.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.0 / 5

Juniper East closed Dec–Feb and amenities reduced; winter camping limited and less comfortable.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: March 1 to November 30. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Juniper Point East is closed from December 1 to February 28. Both Juniper East and West are fully operational between March 1 and November 30.
  • Current Alerts: Seasonal closures and water shut-offs are common. Some shower and dump stations have been reported as inoperable.

About Juniper Point

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Texoma, Juniper Point Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its expansive sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. This waterfront haven offers 69 thoughtfully designed campsites—44 featuring full hookups for modern RV comfort and 25 traditional sites for those seeking a more rustic experience. Whether you're casting a line into the well-stocked waters, exploring scenic hiking trails, or launching your boat for a day of aquatic adventure, Juniper Point serves as your gateway to unforgettable memories on one of Texas's most beloved recreational lakes.
Juniper Point provides options for standard electric sites, tent-only sites, and group shelter sites. The campground is divided into East and West sections, with each offering unique features.
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Check-in
Check-in begins at 6 p.m.
Check-out
Check-out ends at 12 p.m.
Stay Limit
Maximum stay is 14 nights during a visit, or within rolling 30 days.

Amenities available

Showers
Potable water
Electricity hookups
Flush toilets
Dump station
Fire rings

Activities you can enjoy

Juniper Point Campground provides a variety of recreational activities including fishing, hiking, boating, swimming, and bird watching. It is known as the 'Striper Capital of the World' for its excellent fishing opportunities. The Cross Timbers hiking trail and equestrian trails offer outdoor enthusiasts scenic routes.
HikingThe Cross Timbers hiking trail spans 14 miles, offering rocky ledges and blackjack woodland views. Equestrian trails totaling 40 miles surround the lake.
FishingFishing is a popular activity with species like striped bass, largemouth and smallmouth bass, crappie, and catfish. Lake Texoma is one of the few reservoirs in the nation where striped bass reproduce naturally.
SwimmingSwimming is available, but some reviews mention limited access due to rocks and steep cliffs.
BoatingBoating facilities include two ramps and docks, but user reviews highlight issues such as limited parking for trailers and challenges with launching during high water levels.
Wildlife viewingThe region is rich in wildlife such as deer, turkeys, bobcats, hawks, and various songbirds. Bird watching is a highlighted activity.
Beach activitiesSandy beaches are available for sunbathing and relaxing, as noted in the authoritative description.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsReviews highlight concerns about ticks, scorpions, unclean fire pits, and safety due to unmonitored entry points.
Active AlertsSeasonal closures and water shut-offs are common. Some shower and dump stations have been reported as inoperable.

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Reviews

4.2
335 reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Juniper Point is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
Reviews are highly polarized. While some praise the scenic views, spacious sites, and friendly hosts, others criticize poor maintenance, cleanliness issues, and lack of enforcement for quiet hours.
Review Summaries
Based on 335 reviews

What Campers Love

Scenic views of Lake Texoma, spacious and level sites, friendly and accommodating campground hosts, proximity to water and hiking trails.
Based on 335 reviews

Common Concerns

Dirty and poorly maintained bathrooms and showers, frequent issues with the dump station, uneven sites, poor enforcement of quiet hours, and safety concerns due to unmonitored traffic.
Based on 335 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Choose sites closer to the lake for better views and quieter experiences. Bring tick repellent due to reported infestations. Verify availability of amenities before arrival.
Based on 335 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Winter camping is limited due to closed sections and reduced amenities. Spring and fall are preferred for mild temperatures and better facility conditions.
Based on 335 reviews

Camper Quotes

'Juniper Point has always been our favorite weekend getaway!' - Peggy L. 'The electric service does not carry a full 30 amp load.' - Shane C. 'Dirty, completely overrun with bugs and no locks on the...
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Site-Specific Reviews

Sites closer to the lake generally offer better views but may experience higher noise levels from traffic. Specific site issues include uneven ground (C20), non-functional water connections (D13),...
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Based on 335 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility concerns noted due to uneven terrain and poor maintenance of facilities.
Based on 335 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Mixed experiences. Pets are allowed, but some reviews report unleashed dogs causing disturbances.
Based on 335 reviews

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