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Best campgrounds near Overton, TX
Henderson RV Park
Henderson, TX (11 miles away)
Twisted Pines RV Park
Kilgore, TX (12 miles away)
Stillwater RV Resort
Liberty City, TX (12 miles away)
+4
The Boulders at Lake Tyler
Whitehouse, TX (12 miles away)
$$$$$
+8
Cross RV Park
Henderson, TX (14 miles away)
$$$$$
(30 sites)
Logan's Way RV Park
Winona, TX (14 miles away)
Logan’s Way Tiny Home & RV Park
Winona, TX (14 miles away)
Fernbrook Park
Longview, TX (15 miles away)
$$$$$
(84 sites)
+11
Tyler RV Park
Whitehouse, TX (17 miles away)
Antique Capital RV Park
Gladewater, TX (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(140 sites)
+10
Woodland Creek RV Park
Tyler, TX (21 miles away)
$$$$$
(35 sites)
+8
Piney Ridge RV Estates
Tyler, TX (21 miles away)
$$$$$
(40 sites)
+2
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Pet friendly Toilets Showers Internet Laundry Dump station Tables Grills Fishing General store
Camping near Overton, Texas
Overton sits in Rusk County in the East Texas Piney Woods, roughly between Tyler and Longview along State Highway 135. The town serves as a practical base for RV trips built around Lake Tyler, Lake Cherokee, and Martin Creek Lake, with Interstate 20 about 20 minutes north for travelers arriving from Dallas or Shreveport.
Private RV parks close to town cover most standard needs. Twisted Pines RV Park and Henderson RV Park sit within easy driving distance for full-hookup stays, while Stillwater RV Resort and Logan's Way RV Park work well for longer bookings. The Boulders at Lake Tyler offers waterfront RV sites, cabins, and on-site fishing on the lake shoreline.
For public land camping, Martin Creek Lake State Park lies southeast of Overton in Rusk County and is managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. It covers 286 acres on Martin Creek Lake and remains a reliable option for families who want lake access, swimming, and hookup sites within a short drive.
Things to do around Overton
Water activities dominate the area. Lake Tyler supports boating, water skiing, fishing, and swimming, with public ramps around the shoreline. Martin Creek Lake State Park adds a designated swimming area, fishing pier, and boat ramp, along with wildlife and habitat suited to birding and paddling.
On land, Tyler State Park, about 40 minutes west, has hiking and mountain biking trails through tall pines around a spring-fed lake. Families often pair a camping stay with day trips into Tyler for the Municipal Rose Garden, Caldwell Zoo, and the Discovery Science Place. Kilgore, Henderson, and Jefferson add historic downtowns, museums, and antique shopping within an hour's drive.
Camping spots and RV parks near Overton, TX
When to visit Overton
- spring
March - May
75° / 54°F 110 mmWettest season; thunderstorms and severe weather risk
- summer
June - August
91° / 72°F 80 mmHot and humid; state parks fill on weekends
- fall
September - November
77° / 54°F 95 mmCooler, drier; prime RV weather with fall color
- winter
December - February
57° / 37°F 90 mmQuiet season; freezes possible, snow rare
Spring and fall are the most comfortable seasons for RV camping in East Texas. March through May brings mild temperatures and wildflowers but also the region's wettest stretch, with thunderstorms common and occasional severe weather. Late September through November cools off, humidity drops, and hardwoods in the Piney Woods add color into November.
Summer is hot and humid. Daytime highs regularly reach the low to mid-90s Fahrenheit, and shaded, hookup sites with air conditioning make a real difference. This is also peak season at Martin Creek Lake State Park and Tyler State Park, both of which frequently reach capacity on weekends and holidays.
Winter is the quietest period. Freezes occur but heavy snow is rare, and most private RV parks around Overton stay open year-round. Texas Parks and Wildlife notes that its parks often fill on weekends and holidays, so day-use passes are worth reserving in advance for popular sites.
Top Hosts near Overton, TX
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Rodney4 trips - Joined Dec 2021
Trailer exactly as described. Host was available for questions at anytime of day, a joy to work with. Pick up was within 15 mins of tyler state park and easy to find.
Steven M. - Mar 2026
Excellent RV and owner very respectfully and he was very friendly
Greycelie B. - Jul 2022
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Andy4 trips - Joined Mar 2026
Easy to book. Very accommodating to our schedule. Well equipped trailer. Punctual with delivery. Highly recommend.
Charlie W. - Jun 2026
Andy was a great host. When we arrived the trailer was completely set up, hooked up, and ready to for us to move right in for the weekend. We didn't have to do a thing, other than have fun.
Dean M. - Mar 2026
How to book campgrounds near Overton
Private parks in the Overton area, including Twisted Pines RV Park, Henderson RV Park, Stillwater RV Resort, Logan's Way RV Park, and The Boulders at Lake Tyler, generally take reservations directly through their own websites or by phone. Waterfront sites at The Boulders and lakefront pull-throughs at other parks tend to book first for spring and summer weekends, so reserve early.
Martin Creek Lake State Park reservations go through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, online or by phone through the customer service center. Sites can be booked up to five months in advance, and both camping and day-use passes are recommended because the park often reaches capacity. Screened shelters and cabins must be reserved before the office closes on the day of arrival.
What to expect on-site
Most private RV parks around Overton offer full hookups, laundry, and Wi-Fi, with pull-through sites suited to larger rigs. Waterfront properties like The Boulders at Lake Tyler add fishing access and boat ramps. Cell coverage is generally reliable near town but can weaken along back roads and inside heavier tree cover.
At Martin Creek Lake State Park, expect a gated entrance with a keypad code for late arrivals, a self-pay kiosk when the office is closed, and gates locked to day-use visitors at 10 p.m. Sites include a mix of electric and primitive options, plus screened shelters.
East Texas summers bring biting insects and afternoon storms, so bring repellent, a weather radio, and extra shade. Pets are welcome at most parks but not inside state park buildings.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Overton, TX
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Overton, TX?
An RV rental in Overton is one of the most affordable ways to explore East Texas. Motorhomes near Overton average around $200 per night, while towable trailers run closer to $125 per night, and many hosts offer weekly or monthly discounts. For a cheap RV rental in Overton, skip summer holiday weekends and aim for late February through April or October through November, when nightly rates and Piney Woods temperatures are both at their best. Pro tip: filter by Instant Book and travel trailers if you have a tow vehicle, since trailers tend to offer the best value for families exploring nearby Lake Tyler and Martin Creek Lake.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Overton%2C%20TexasDo I need a special license to rent an RV in Overton, TX?
Your regular Class C driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Overton for virtually every rig on RVezy. Texas only requires a non-commercial Class A or B license for vehicles or trailer combinations over 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, and the campervans, Class C motorhomes, and most travel trailers listed here fall well below that threshold. RVezy approved drivers must generally be at least 25 years old, and your ID is verified inside the booking flow. Out-of-state and Canadian licenses are honored in Texas, so just pack your wallet and head for the Piney Woods.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection is included with my Overton RV rental?
You can book with confidence, because every RV rental in Overton comes with an RVezy renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance included in the booking. The protection plan covers physical damage to the RV during your trip, so a rogue pine branch on a back road near Rusk County will not ruin your vacation. During checkout you choose the level of coverage that fits your trip, and that decision is yours as the guest, not the host's. Combined with around-the-clock roadside help, it is a major reason first-time renters feel comfortable hitting the road from Overton.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Overton RV trip?
You can book your Overton RV trip with peace of mind, because RVezy, not the host, sets the cancellation policy for every booking on the platform. There is a grace period right after booking, and your refund eligibility depends on how close you are to your trip start date. Because the policy is standardized by RVezy, you can review the exact cancellation terms in your account before you confirm. The takeaway: booking your Overton RV trip early to lock in your preferred rig is genuinely low risk, and if a host ever cancels, RVezy refunds you or provides travel credit.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a pet-friendly RV rental in Overton, TX?
Absolutely, pet-friendly RV rental options in Overton, TX are easy to find on RVezy, just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter when you search. Many East Texas hosts welcome dogs, since the area is built for outdoor adventures. Once you arrive, your pup will love Martin Creek Lake State Park near Tatum, where pets are allowed on all four miles of hike and bike trails as long as they're leashed (no pets inside park buildings). Tyler State Park and the City of Overton RV Park on Pearl Street are also pet-friendly. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm any pet fee or breed notes, and pack a tie-out leash since piney shade sites rarely have fences.
tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/martin-creek-lakeCan the RV be delivered to my campground in Overton?
Yes, RV delivery in Overton is one of the most popular options on RVezy and a game-changer if it's your first time renting an RV. Many local hosts will tow or drive the rig directly to Martin Creek Lake State Park, Tyler State Park, the City of Overton RV Park on Pearl Street, or even a private driveway, then level it, hook up water and power, and walk you through every system before they leave. You skip the stress of towing or maneuvering, and you start your vacation already parked at the lake. Use the Delivery filter when searching, and message the host with your exact campsite number so they can quote an accurate delivery fee.
cityofoverton.com/city-facilities/How far can I drive on an Overton RV trip, and how does mileage work?
You'll have plenty of room to roam on an Overton, TX RV trip, since Overton sits at the crossroads of East Texas and most must-see spots are an easy day's drive. Each host sets their own mileage policy, with daily allowances commonly between 100 and 150 miles and additional miles available for a small per-mile fee shown on the listing. Some hosts even offer RV rental with unlimited mileage, which is ideal if you're planning a bigger loop. Tyler is about 25 miles away, Shreveport is roughly 75 miles east, Dallas-Fort Worth is about 130 miles west, and Austin sits around 250 miles southwest. Check the mileage section of any listing before you book to match it to your route.
txdot.gov/Where are the best campgrounds near Overton, TX?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping in Overton. The City of Overton RV Park on Pearl Street has 33 full-hookup sites right next to Overton Lake and the city golf course, perfect for a quick getaway. Martin Creek Lake State Park near Tatum (about 20 miles east) offers shaded lakeshore sites under tall pines, screened shelters, and even island tent camping. Tyler State Park (around 30 miles northwest) is a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) classic with full-hookup loops. Fernbrook RV Park and The Boulders at Lake Tyler are also highly rated. Local insider tip: book the Bee Tree loop at Martin Creek for the best mix of shade and lake views.
tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/martin-creek-lakeWhen is the best time to take an Overton, TX RV trip?
The sweet spot for RV camping in Overton is mid-March through late May and again from mid-September through early November, when daytime highs sit in the comfortable 65 to 80 degree Fahrenheit range and the Piney Woods are at their prettiest. Summers (June to August) climb into the low to mid 90s with high humidity, but lakeside sites at Lake Tyler and Martin Creek Lake stay surprisingly cool thanks to dense pine canopy. Winters are mild, generally 40 to 60 degrees with the occasional cold snap, which makes it a quiet, budget-friendly season. Local insider tip: visit in late March when dogwoods bloom along the trails at Tyler State Park.
weather.gov/shv/I've never rented an RV before. Is renting in Overton beginner friendly?
Yes, first time renting an RV in Overton is genuinely easy, and East Texas is one of the most forgiving regions in the country to learn in. Roads around Overton, Henderson, and Tyler are flat, well-paved, and far from big-city traffic snarls, so you can build confidence quickly. Every RVezy host gives you a full walkthrough at pickup, covering the propane, slide-outs, water systems, generator, and dump procedure, and they're a text away during your trip. Choose delivery and setup if you'd rather skip the driving entirely your first time out. Pro tip: book a two-night stay at the City of Overton RV Park first to get comfortable before tackling a longer route.
txdot.gov/safety/driving-laws.htmlWhat happens if something goes wrong with the RV during my trip?
You are never on your own. Every RV rental in Overton includes 24/7 roadside assistance through the RVezy protection plan, covering issues like flat tires, dead batteries, lockouts, and towing. Your host is also your first line of support, since they know their rig inside and out, and most are reachable by phone or in-app message within minutes. RVezy's customer support team is available before, during, and after your trip if you need extra help. Save the roadside number to your phone before you leave Overton, and you will have backup whether you are on US-79 toward Henderson or exploring the Davy Crockett National Forest.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat are the best road trip destinations from Overton, TX?
An RV road trip from Overton opens up some incredible East Texas and beyond itineraries. Caddo Lake State Park is about 60 miles northeast for cypress swamps and kayaking, Tyler is roughly 25 miles northwest for the famous Tyler Rose Garden and Caldwell Zoo, and the Texas State Railroad in Rusk is just 34 miles south for vintage steam train rides through the Piney Woods. Stretch further and you'll reach Shreveport, Louisiana in about 75 miles, Dallas-Fort Worth in 130 miles, and Hot Springs, Arkansas in roughly 240 miles. Cross-border travel into Louisiana and Arkansas is generally fine, but trips to Mexico aren't covered, so keep your route in the United States.
tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/caddo-lakeWhat should I budget for fuel on an Overton RV trip?
Fuel is easier to budget than most renters expect for an RV rental Texas trip. Class B campervans average 18 to 22 miles per gallon (mpg), Class C motorhomes typically get 8 to 12 mpg, and Class A motorhomes run 6 to 10 mpg. Travel trailers don't burn fuel themselves, but expect your tow vehicle to drop 20 to 30 percent in efficiency. Texas gas prices tend to sit below the national average, and Overton has stations right on TX-135 plus larger truck stops in nearby Kilgore and Tyler for easier RV pull-throughs. Pro tip: fill up in Kilgore or Henderson rather than at Interstate 20 exits, where prices typically run 15 to 25 cents higher per gallon.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far ahead should I book campgrounds near Overton?
For the best campgrounds near Overton, book as early as you can. Texas State Parks accept reservations up to five months in advance through Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. For Martin Creek Lake State Park and Tyler State Park, lock in spring and fall weekends three to five months out, especially holiday weekends like Memorial Day, July 4th, and Thanksgiving. The City of Overton RV Park on Pearl Street is more flexible and can often be reserved a few weeks ahead. Private parks like Fernbrook RV Park typically open bookings several months in advance. Pro tip: midweek arrivals are usually wide open even in peak season.
tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/reservationsWhat are driving conditions like around Overton, TX?
Driving an RV around Overton is refreshingly low stress. Roads are flat to gently rolling, traffic is light outside of Tyler rush hour, and the main routes (TX-135, US-259, and US-79) have wide lanes and plenty of shoulders. Watch for white-tailed deer at dawn and dusk on rural county roads, and keep an eye on the sky from April through June, when East Texas thunderstorms can roll in fast. Bridges over Lake Tyler and Martin Creek are well-marked, and there are no mountain passes or low clearances on the main routes. Local insider tip: avoid the Loop 323 in Tyler between 4 and 6 pm on weekdays and use Loop 49 instead for a smoother bypass.
drivetexas.org/What amenities will I find at campgrounds near Overton?
Local campgrounds make it easy to settle in. The City of Overton RV Park offers sites with electric, water, and sewer hookups plus a gazebo for cookouts. Martin Creek Lake State Park has water and electric sites with a shared dump station, hot-water bathhouses, swimming areas, and several miles of trails. Tyler State Park offers full-hookup loops, a camp store, and lake swimming. Most private parks near Overton have 30 and 50 amp service plus laundry. If you need to fill fresh water or dump tanks between stays, the dump station at Martin Creek is a convenient stop. Pro tip: buy firewood locally, since transporting wood long distances can spread invasive pests.
tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/martin-creek-lake/fees-facilities/campsitesWhat features and amenities come inside a typical Overton RV rental?
You'll feel right at home in a motorhome rental Overton guests typically book. Most rigs include a queen or king bed, full kitchen with stove, microwave, fridge and sink, a bathroom with shower and toilet, dinette, roof-mounted air conditioning, and propane furnace. Many Class C and Class A motorhomes add a generator, outdoor speakers, awning, and a flat-screen TV, and a growing number of hosts now offer Wi-Fi hotspots and Starlink as add-ons. Seatbelts are installed for legal passenger counts, listed clearly on each listing. Pro tip: filter by Sleeps count and toggle the amenities you care most about, since East Texas summer rentals without a strong air conditioner are not the move.
tceq.texas.gov/What add-ons and pickup options can I expect from Overton hosts?
Overton hosts offer a flexible mix of add-ons that make your trip turnkey. Common extras include linen and towel packages, kitchen kits, bike racks, generators, propane refills, and pet cleaning fees, with exact pricing shown on each listing. Delivery is widely available, typically charged per mile from the host's location, and many hosts will fully set up and tear down for an additional flat fee. Pickup is usually from the host's home in Overton, Henderson, Tyler, or Kilgore, with a detailed orientation included. Mileage policies vary by listing, and generator hours often have a daily allowance. Pro tip: bundle delivery, setup, and a linen package on your first trip to keep things truly hands-off.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Overton%2C%20TexasHow does payment and the security deposit work for an Overton RV rental?
Payment is simple and secure, all handled through the RVezy platform, so you never pay the host directly. When you book, you will pay a portion upfront and the balance closer to your trip start date, with all charges itemized clearly before you confirm. The security deposit is separate from your booking payment and is placed as a hold on your credit card before pickup, then released after the host confirms the RV was returned clean, on time, and damage-free. To avoid surprises: complete the walkthrough photos with your host at both pickup and dropoff, dump tanks before return if required, and refuel to the agreed level.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksCan I take my Overton, TX RV rental across state lines or into Mexico?
Yes, you can absolutely cross state lines on a campervan rental Overton trip, and Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and the rest of the continental United States are all fair game with host approval. Many Overton hosts happily allow trips to Hot Springs, Arkansas, the Gulf Coast, or even up to the Ozarks, since East Texas sits at a perfect crossroads. Travel into Mexico, however, is not allowed on RVezy rentals because insurance and protection coverage do not extend across the southern border. Message the host through the listing to confirm your route before booking, especially for longer multi-state loops, and you'll be cleared for a stress-free interstate adventure from Overton.
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