High View Park is on a long peninsula on the western shore of Bardwell Lake, less than an hour south of the Dallas-Fort Worth area in North Central Texas. The lake has favorable fish and wildlife habitats, providing plenty of opportunities for fishing and hunting, and great locations for camping, boating and hiking. Deer, armadillo, rabbit, squirrel and a variety of bird species inhabit the area.
This park has camping sites, boat ramps and an open air picnic pavilion available for rent. The website www.recreation.gov gives more information and instructions on reserving a camping site at High View Park.
Park, Campground
High View is a park operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers on Bardwell Lake in Ennis, TX. The Bardwell Lake Project Office is located at 4000 Observation Drive, Ennis, TX 75119. Telephone number is for this headquarters office. The Project Office hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Camping, swimming, boating, fishing. Picnic tables are available as is a large open pavilion for approximately 50 people. A private marina, HighView Marina, is also located inside the park.
Approaching High View Park Entrance
High View Park Entrance
Picnic Pavilion-showing all parking leading up to the pavilion