Reservoir-Wide Dispersed Camping Zone (Easy Access & Mixed Shoreline Sites)

The Setup: Large dispersed camping area surrounding a reservoir, with many informal and semi-level sites spread throughout the shoreline and nearby access roads, easily reached from U.S. Route 160.

Amenities: None reported.

The Highlights: Broad, flexible camping area with generally level sites and easy access, making it suitable for a wide range of setups. Some shoreline and pull-off sites can be soft, so scouting before parking is recommended. The area is quiet overall despite its accessibility, with occasional cattle presence and signs of previous camper use.

Connectivity:

AT&T: OK reception reported
Verizon: OK reception reported

Access Notes:

Free dispersed camping around entire reservoir
Mostly level sites with some soft ground areas
Watch for cows and livestock activity
Some camper trash reported in the area.
Easily accessible from U.S. Route 160
Suitable for tents, vans, SUVs, trucks, and RVs depending on site conditions
Primitive dispersed camping with minimal facilities
Best for easy-access reservoir camping with broad site selection and generally quiet conditions