State Parks Near Greenville, Texas

3 state park units lie within 50 miles of Greenville. The closest is Lake Tawakoni State Park, about 20 mi south of town. 1 park is within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.

Closest park
Lake Tawakoni State Park20 mi south
Within 25 miles
1of 3 within 50 mi
With camping
31 with cabins
Dog-friendly
0pets allowed

State parks near Greenville, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Greenville; driving distance is usually longer.

  1. Lake Tawakoni State Park

    20 miles south · Wills Point, Texas · State Park

    Popular activities here are mountain biking, winter sports, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Water access includes a boat ramp and boat or kayak rentals.

    1 alert79 campsitesSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$5 per adult

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  2. Bonham State Park

    30 miles north · Bonham, Texas · State Park

    Visitors come for mountain biking, historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. The official site lists about 75 miles of trails. Water access includes a boat ramp, a fishing pier, and boat or kayak rentals.

    1 alert22 campsitesSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$4 per adult

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  3. Cooper State Park

    31 miles northeast · Cooper, Texas · State Park

    Popular activities here are horseback riding, mountain biking, winter sports, canoeing and kayaking, and boating. Water access includes a boat ramp, a fishing pier, and boat or kayak rentals.

    1 alert132 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$5 per adult

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Best picks by activity

Camping near Greenville

  1. Lake Tawakoni State Park 20 mi south · 79 campsites
  2. Bonham State Park 30 mi north · 22 campsites
  3. Cooper State Park 31 mi northeast · 132 campsites

Cabins and lodging near Greenville

  1. Cooper State Park 31 mi northeast · Cabins or other roofed stays

Swimming near Greenville

  1. Lake Tawakoni State Park 20 mi south · Beach, pool or swim area
  2. Bonham State Park 30 mi north · Beach, pool or swim area
  3. Cooper State Park 31 mi northeast · Beach, pool or swim area

Hiking near Greenville

  1. Lake Tawakoni State Park 20 mi south · Hiking trails listed
  2. Bonham State Park 30 mi north · Hiking trails listed
  3. Cooper State Park 31 mi northeast · Hiking trails listed

Fishing near Greenville

  1. Lake Tawakoni State Park 20 mi south · Fishing listed
  2. Bonham State Park 30 mi north · Fishing listed
  3. Cooper State Park 31 mi northeast · Fishing listed

Questions about state parks near Greenville

What is the closest state park to Greenville?

Lake Tawakoni State Park is the closest, about 20 miles south of Greenville in a straight line. Next are Bonham State Park and Cooper State Park.

How many state parks are near Greenville?

3 state park units are within 50 miles, and 1 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Greenville have camping?

3 parks list camping, the nearest being Lake Tawakoni State Park, Bonham State Park and Cooper State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Greenville?

None of the parks listed here say dogs are allowed. Check each park page before bringing a pet.

Are there free state parks near Greenville?

None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.

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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.