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  3. Meridian State Park

Camping at Meridian State Park

State park · Meridian · 41 campsites · 1 group

A forested campground near fishing, and hiking. RV fit varies by site.

No reviews listedBook on Texas State Parks

At a glance

  • RV sites up to 75 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Full hookups on many sites
  • Pets welcome
  • Showers

    Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

1 available sites

1 open of 41 sites
Site 025
TentHookups not listedShinnery Ridge loop
Available all 2 nights
$30 for 2 nights
$15/night · before taxes & fees
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from ReserveAmerica

Availability on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 42 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
025
campsite primitive
✓✓from $15
030
campsite primitive
RRfrom $15
031
campsite primitive
RRfrom $15
024
campsite primitive
RRfrom $15
026
campsite primitive
RRfrom $15
027
campsite primitive
R✓from $15
028
campsite primitive
RRfrom $15
029
campsite primitive
RRfrom $15
009
campsite electric
RRfrom $20
010
campsite electric
RRfrom $20
011
campsite electric
RRfrom $20
012
campsite electric
RRfrom $20
014
campsite electric
RRfrom $20
015
campsite electric
RRfrom $20
001
campsite full hookup
RRfrom $25
002
campsite full hookup
RRfrom $25
003
campsite full hookup
RRfrom $25
004
campsite full hookup
RRfrom $25
005
campsite full hookup
RRfrom $25
006
campsite full hookup
RRfrom $25
007
campsite full hookup
RRfrom $25
008
campsite full hookup
RRfrom $25
SH012
screened shelters
RRfrom $30
SH013
screened shelters
RRfrom $30
SH014
screened shelters
RRfrom $30
SH015
screened shelters
RRfrom $30
SH016
screened shelters
RRfrom $30
SH017
screened shelters
RRfrom $30
SH018
screened shelters
RRfrom $30
SH008
screened shelters
RRfrom $30
SH010
screened shelters
RRfrom $30
SH001
screened shelters
RRfrom $35
SH002
screened shelters
RRfrom $35
SH003
screened shelters
RRfrom $35
SH004
screened shelters
RRfrom $35
SH005
screened shelters
RRfrom $35
SH006
screened shelters
RRfrom $35
CABIN 009
cabin
RRfrom $50
Cabin 007
cabin
RRfrom $50
Cabin 011
cabin
RRfrom $50

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $30 for 2 nights
$15/night · Before taxes & fees
1 site available for your entire stay

You book directly on Texas State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Texas State Parks ↗

1 openSites from $15/night
Book on Texas State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Boat Dock
  • Boat Ramp
  • Boat Rental
  • Camp Store
  • Canoe Kayak Launch
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing Equipment Loaners
  • Fishing Pier
  • Group Day Use Facilities
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Ranger Station
Pets
Yes - Outside Only

Hookups (individual campsites): 8 full-hookup, 6 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

173 PARK ROAD 7
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Meridian State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Meridian State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Meridian State Park have RV hookups?
8 full-hookup, 6 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Meridian State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Meridian State Park?
Yes - Outside Only (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Hookups & power
Listing 8 full-hookup, 6 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 32 pull-through, 7 back-in
Pets
Listing Yes - Outside Only
Water
Listing Water at 15 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 43 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 173 PARK ROAD 7 (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night

Hackberry Acres RV Park

10.1 mi from Meridian State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $40/night
$80 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights9 sites open for every night

The Tailgate Ranch

12.7 mi from Meridian State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $25/night
$50 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights20 sites open for every night

Plowman Creek

17.2 mi from Meridian State Park (straight-line) 4.0 · 177 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites w/ hookups
Sites $16/night
$32 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
View Campsites
Compare site types

41 individual reservable campsites from Texas State Parks, checked Nov 7 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Screened shelters

15 sites · From $30, From $35/night

Loops: JUNIPER RIDGE loop (7), LAKESIDE loop (6), CROSSTIMBERS loop (2)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Campsite primitive

9 sites · From $56, From $15/night

Loops: SHINNERY RIDGE loop (8), COTTONWOOD COVE loop (1)

1 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Campsite full hookup

8 sites · From $25/night

Loops: CROSSTIMBERS loop (8)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Campsite electric

6 sites · From $20/night

Loops: CROSSTIMBERS loop (6)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Cabin

3 sites · From $50/night

Loops: CROSSTIMBERS loop (3)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Group camp (group)

1 site

Loops: CEDAR RIDGE loop (1)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp. The Lakeside loop has 6 sites closest to the water.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Waco History, Hidden Gems & Fixer Upper Homes Tour Waco area · 2 hr · from $49/person
    • Horseback Riding on Scenic Texas Ranch near Waco Waco area · 1.3 hr–1.7 hr · from $110/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Amazing Brazos River Morning or Sunset Boat Adventure Waco area · 1.8 hr · from $64/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 75 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2021 Forest River Wildwood (Delivery Only)
    2021 Forest River Wildwood (Delivery Only)

    Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 4 · 24 mi from campground

    $115/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2020 Venture RV Stratus 321VQB
    2020 Venture RV Stratus 321VQB

    Travel trailer · 36 ft · sleeps 8 · 57 mi from campground

    $125/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Kodiak Ultra-Lite 332BHSL “Huge Bunkhouse”
    Kodiak Ultra-Lite 332BHSL “Huge Bunkhouse”

    Travel trailer · 37 ft · sleeps 10 · 127 mi from campground

    $135/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Meridian State Park

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Waco History, Hidden Gems & Fixer Upper Homes Tour
    Waco History, Hidden Gems & Fixer Upper Homes Tour

    Waco area · 2 hr · from $49/person

    Horseback Riding on Scenic Texas Ranch near Waco
    Horseback Riding on Scenic Texas Ranch near Waco

    Waco area · 1.3 hr–1.7 hr · from $110/person

    Amazing Brazos River Morning or Sunset Boat Adventure
    Amazing Brazos River Morning or Sunset Boat Adventure

    Waco area · 1.8 hr · from $64/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Sunset Horseback Ride With Scenic Views
    Sunset Horseback Ride With Scenic Views

    Waco area · 2.3 hr · from $169/person

    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    • Off-peak Jul 15–Jul 15: per night

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Texas State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202641%57%0%
    Dec 202676%22%0%
    Jan 202784%13%0%
    Feb 202791%6%0%
    Mar 202781%17%0%
    Apr 202724%2%0%
    May 20270%0%0%
    Haunts & Legends Tour: Waco’s Stories after Dark
    Haunts & Legends Tour: Waco’s Stories after Dark

    Waco area · 1.5 hr · from $39/person

    Waco Foodie Tour: Taste the City Like a Local
    Waco Foodie Tour: Taste the City Like a Local

    Waco area · 1.5 hr · from $74/person

    Wacky Waco Scavenger Hunt
    Wacky Waco Scavenger Hunt

    Waco area · 2 hr · from $29/person

    Haunted Private App Guided Ghost Walking Tour in Waco
    Haunted Private App Guided Ghost Walking Tour in Waco

    Waco area · 1.2 hr–1.5 hr · from $10/person

    Waco Ghost Tour : Wild Whispers of the Wicked
    Waco Ghost Tour : Wild Whispers of the Wicked

    Waco area · 1 hr · from $26/person