East Fork Harbor Marina

East Fork Harbor Marina offers excellent access to Lavon Lake via two well-maintained four-lane boat ramps, making it ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and larger recreational boats. The facility includes a courtesy dock at the east ramp and is operated year-round by the US Army Corps of Engineers in partnership with East Fork Harbor Marina. The marina itself provides 135 boat slips and is known as a secure, protected harbor sheltered from high winds by elevated park lands on all sides.

The surrounding East Fork Campground, located on the southern shores of Lavon Lake, makes this a convenient destination for multi-day paddling trips. The area offers camping options including RV sites, tent campsites, and a swimming beach. To access the ramps, from Wylie take Texas 78 east and turn north on County Road 389; the park entrance is near the intersection of CR 389 and CR 384. A day-use fee is required. For current hours, specific fees, and facility details, contact East Fork Harbor Marina at (972) 442-1143 or the East Fork Campground at 972-442-3141.

Overview
East Fork Campground, on the southern shores of Lavon Lake, is a popular escape for city dwellers in the Dallas, Texas area or for any visitors passing through the Northern Texas region. The campground boasts everything including RV campsites, tent campsites, equestrian campsites, a group shelter and a swimming beach to keep visitors entertained during their stay. Recreation
Boating and...

Overview
East Fork Campground, on the southern shores of Lavon Lake, is a popular escape for city dwellers in the Dallas, Texas area or for any visitors passing through the Northern Texas region. The campground boasts everything including RV campsites, tent campsites, equestrian campsites, a group shelter and a swimming beach to keep visitors entertained during their stay. Recreation
Boating and fishing are consistently popular activities for lake-goers. Horseback riding and hiking is great along the Trinity Trail, with a trailhead beginning adjacent to the East Fork campground. Facilities
The campground offers 50 sites with water and electric hookups, plus 12 tent-only sites. There are not sewer hook-ups at the campsite, but there is a dump station located near the park entrance. It's the only campground at Lavon Lake with 50-amp electricity. Extra conveniences include hot showers and two boat ramps. The group campground is available year-round and fits 175 guests.

Horses are allowed at the Equestrian Loop, and each equestrian site has a portable horse stall.Natural Features
Lavon Lake, in northern Texas, flows from the East Fork tributary of the Trinity River. Its surface area spans 21,400 acres and the maximum lake depth of around 59 ft..
Nearby Attractions
The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary features natural history exhibits and nature trails.

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