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Access Site TX

Meadowmere Park

Dove Creek - Grapevine Lake Denton Creek

Source: texas_parks_and_wildlife_department Updated 1 year ago

City: Grapevine, TX
County: Tarrant
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 32.97912574, -97.11438170
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
Meadowmere Park is situated on Grapevine Lake in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, offering convenient boat ramp access for paddlers and boaters. From TX 114, take Dove Road east to Kimball, then head north on Kimball to Meadowmere Lane. The facility operates year-round and is centrally located, just minutes from DFW Airport, making it easily accessible for day trips.

**Facilities & Recreation**
This day-use and camping facility provides a dedicated boat ramp for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorboats onto Grapevine Lake. The park offers picnic areas and shoreline fishing opportunities. Multiple nearby launch points are available around the lake, with paddling distances of 1.9+ miles to other ramps, making it suitable for exploring different sections of the lake. The area is popular for water sports and recreation year-round, with particularly heavy use during summer months. Primitive camping is available with a nightly fee (currently $14 per site as of January 2023), and day-use parking requires a vehicle pass.

**Planning Your Visit**
For current information on fees, hours, and amenities, contact the facility at 817-865-2600. Water conditions on Grapevine Lake are generally calm, making it suitable for paddlers of various skill levels. Be prepared for busy conditions, especially on weekends and during the hot summer season when the lake becomes a premier recreation destination for the region.
Federal Facility Information
817-865-2600 Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
Murrell Park offers day use facilities, boat ramp access and primitive camping on scenic Grapevine Lake, in the middle of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas.
The lake has become a premier recreation destination for the Southwest and offers some of the best camping, fishing and boating in Texas.
This facility is open year-round, but particularly in hot summer months, the cool...

Overview
Murrell Park offers day use facilities, boat ramp access and primitive camping on scenic Grapevine Lake, in the middle of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas.
The lake has become a premier recreation destination for the Southwest and offers some of the best camping, fishing and boating in Texas.
This facility is open year-round, but particularly in hot summer months, the cool water provides a refreshing break from the Texas heat. Recreation
Murrell Park is popular for picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, boating and fishing. The park is home to the well known Northshore Trail, which welcomes hikers and mountain bikers. Horses and moterized bikes including E-Bikes are not permitted on the Northshore Trail. Horses not permited in Murrell Park; however, there are horse trails available on the south side and west end of the lake. Hunting is not allowed in the park, but is available in some of the surrounding public lands. Anglers can fish along the shoreline or from the water; popular species include black and white crappie, catfish and bass.
Facilities
This facility offers 11 tent-only campsites along the lakeshore with views of the water. These sites do not have electrical or water hook ups. All campsites have campfire rings and grills, picnic tables and some have picnic shelters. Two pit toilets are provided; shower and flush toilet facilities are not available. a comunity water spigot is available from spring through fall and are shut off some of the winter months. It is recommended that campers provide their own water. The park contains one low water boat ramp as well as a high water boat ramp.
Natural Features
Grapevine is an 7,280 acre recreational lake with 60 miles of rolling shoreline. The area offers a wide variety of wildlife to observe, including white-tailed deer, turkey, squirrel, armadillo, rabbit and numerous birds species.
Nearby Attractions
The nearby city of Grapevine offers many historical attractions as one of the oldest settlements in the county, dating back to 1844, a year before Texas became a part of the United States. Charges & Cancellations
No refunds on weather related cancelations. 

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