Army Corps of Engineers · Texas
Lakeland Pavilion
Army Corps of Engineers · Texas, United States
- Sites
- 1
- Hookups
- 1 electric
- Season
- Year-round
- Group sites
- Yes
- Elevation
- 515 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lavon Lake
- Nearest town
- FARMSVILLE
- Address
- 13560 COUNTY ROAD 550, FARMSVILLE, TX, 75442
- Phone
- 972-442-3141
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Fishing, Swimming, Water Skiing
1 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Overview
Lakeland Pavilion is a pleasant picnic pavilion and large group campground accommodating up to 500 visitors for picnicking, boating and fishing on Lavon Lake.
Recreation
Lavon Lake's most common catches include largemouth bass, white bass, blue catfish and crappie.
Equestrian and hiking on nearby Trinity Trail is a great way to explore the area.
Facilities
The shelter has 12 picnic tables, four cookers, a campfire ring and electric and water hookups. A flat, open area is available for sports like Frisbee and soccer.
Natural Features
The pavilion is in Lakeland Park on the eastern shores of Lavon Lake.
Lavon Lake, in northern Texas, flows from the East Fork tributary of the Trinity River. Its surface area is 21,400 acres and the maximum lake depth is around 59 ft..
Nearby Attractions
The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary in nearby McKinney, features natural history exhibits and nature trails.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55° | 35° | 13° | 76° | 7 of 11 |
| February | 62° | 41° | -5° | 76° | 7 of 11 |
| March | 68° | 50° | 27° | 82° | 1 of 11 |
| April | 76° | 57° | 40° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 83° | 68° | 57° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 90° | 74° | 62° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 92° | 77° | 69° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 96° | 80° | 70° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 88° | 71° | 60° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 78° | 58° | 43° | 91° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 68° | 51° | 25° | 85° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 59° | 40° | 27° | 78° | 4 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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