Fort Worth, TX

Bear Creek

Availability

Each day shows how many of this campground’s sites are open.

About this spot

Overview

Bear Creek Campground is on the south side of Benbrook Lake in north central Texas, accessible from Ben Day Murrin Road. Individual & group camping, along with boat launching, is available.

Recreation

Both individual & group camping are available in Bear Creek, April thru September, along with boat launching and wildlife viewing. Deer, hawks, owls, roadrunners and woodpeckers can be spotted around the lake.

Facilities

Bear Creek has individual campsites with utility hookups, a large group camping pavilion, restrooms with showers, trailer dump station, and boat launching.

Natural Features

Bear Creek campground lies along the east side Bear Creek on the south side of the lake, with wooded hillsides and prairie above the lake.

Contact Info

For local information, please call (817) 292-2400 or call (877) 444-6777 for general information.

Nearby Attractions

Fort Worth’s renowned Cultural & Museum District, Stockyards National Historic District, Botanical Gardens, Zoo, Bass Performance Hall, and downtown Sundance Square, are all only a short drive from the park. The campground closes at 10:00 p.m. so plan ahead.

Typical weather

Benbrook Lake

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Benbrook Lake, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.48°JJanuary: average water temperature 48°F48°FFebruary: average water temperature 48°F58°MMarch: average water temperature 58°F63°AApril: average water temperature 63°F71°MMay: average water temperature 71°F78°JJune: average water temperature 78°F83°JJuly: average water temperature 83°F83°AAugust: average water temperature 83°F79°SSeptember: average water temperature 79°F76°OOctober: average water temperature 76°F59°NNovember: average water temperature 59°F52°DDecember: average water temperature 52°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 11 field-sample stations

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