Lake Athens — Attraction in Athens

Fairly quiet park. We were camped he for 3 nights for the December 2023 Canton flee market. About a 30 minute drive to Canton. $45 per night. Full hookups 50 amp. Community fire pit. Wood supplied. Parked in site 54 behind the restrooms. Never went in so I can't say their condition. Grounds were fairly well kept. I never talked or interacted with staff. Tons of bussards. Did not visit the boat house restaurant. We spent $45 per night basically for the site to sleep in our camper. Spent everyday at canton. Biggest disappointment was the unlevel sites that were also gravel. Thank God, several leveling blocks, and auto level to correct the site. All 4 wheels off the ground to get level. See picture. Next time I'm in the area I'll look for a place with a...

My son won a fishing trip, Bernie who provided the gift was our guide. I had the time of my life I will always be grateful for that day. Bernie let me catch the biggest fish 😇 and bought us dinner at the lake side restaurant🤩. Thank you lake Athens for one of my most memorable...

Texas travel guide mentioned “swimming”. Swimming is NOT allowed from shore, only from your boat. This lake is all about FISHING. Great, if you’re into that. Don’t follow Google Maps to “Lake Athens” from the southeast! It routes to to a locked gate of private...