Kennard, Texas, lures RV campers with Davy Crockett National Forest's glassy Ratcliff Lake and rugged trails. Six parks in our directory hug the forest edges, delivering hookups, horse camps, and group sites from $10 nightly. Park your rig here to fish deep woods streams, ride horses through pines, or paddle quiet coves.
Kennard anchors Houston County's wild side, right inside Davy Crockett National Forest's 160,000 acres of loblolly pines and hardwoods. Ratcliff Lake sparkles with sandy beaches for swimming, while the 10-mile Lake Ratcliff Trail winds past towering trees and wildlife spotting spots. FM 227 cuts through town, linking you to Crockett's annual Houston County Fair 20 miles north, where rodeos and barbecue draw crowds every August.
Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area fits families and boaters with 30-amp hookups, dump station, and group sites at $15 to $35 per night. Horse lovers pick White Rock Horse Camp for $10 basics or 566 Piney Creek Horse Camp, both pet-friendly with campfires and trails from the site. HFR Campsites & Retreats targets groups at $20 to $30, offering space for rallies amid the forest quiet.
Kennard is known for Davy Crockett National Forest's Ratcliff Lake and piney woods trails. This 160,000-acre preserve offers fishing, hiking, and horseback riding right from town on FM 227. Campers flock here for quiet escapes, with the Houston County Fair in nearby Crockett adding local flavor each August.
Find RV parks near Kennard at Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area, White Rock Horse Camp, 566 Piney Creek Horse Camp, and HFR Campsites & Retreats. These six directory listings sit inside Davy Crockett National Forest, most with pet-friendly sites and trail access. Prices start at $10 nightly for basics.
Yes, three parks in Kennard welcome pets: 566 Piney Creek Horse Camp, HFR Campsites & Retreats, and White Rock Horse Camp. They allow campfires too, perfect for furry companions amid forest trails. Check Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area for additional pet policies with its family setups.