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Access Site TX

Rhodes Lake

Rhodes Lake

Source: texas_parks_and_wildlife_department Updated 1 year ago

City: Alvord, TX
County: Wise County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 33.38824872, -97.66471558
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access:**
Rhodes Lake is located near Alvord in Wise County, Texas (approximately 4-5 miles north of Decatur via US 81/287). The ramp is situated at coordinates 33.38824872, -97.66471558. This is a first-come, first-served access point with no advance reservations required.

**Facilities & Payment:**
The site operates on a first-come, first-served basis only—you'll need to physically arrive at the location to claim a spot. Payment may be available through the Recreation.gov mobile app's Scan and Pay feature if enabled. Contact information and specific amenities should be verified before visiting, as details are limited.

**For Paddlers & Boaters:**
This access point serves kayakers, canoeists, and recreational boaters. Before launching, check current lake conditions and water levels, as minimum lake elevation requirements determine usability. The Wise County location offers a convenient put-in for exploring the local water system. Plan your trip accordingly and verify current conditions with local authorities or the managing agency.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
If this option is available, you will need to first download the free...

Overview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
Black Creek Lake Campground has 14 campsites and is open year-round. Black Creek Lake is a 35 acre lake with a concrete boat ramp for access.
Facilities
Located on the north shore of the 35-acre Black Creek Lake, Black Creek Recreation Area has a picnic area and boat launch facility. The area also has walk-in camping sites available.

Nearby Attractions
Non-motorized trails

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