Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit Camping
in February

Booking Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit in February

Most Texas state park overnight camping and lodging reservations can be made up to five months in advance. Confirm the current reservation schedule for your accommodation and dates with Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Texas Parks and Wildlife reservation guidance · Checked 2026-09-07.

What to Expect in February

Mild and uncrowded, with wildflowers starting late in the month. Easy to reserve.

Park Highlights

• ✓Wooded peninsula with lakefront sites
• ✓Sandy swimming beach
• ✓Outstanding crappie and bass fishing
• ✓Great birding (over 200 species)
• ✓5 miles of hiking trails
• ✓Boat ramp and fishing pier

Tips

• →Spring crappie fishing here is some of the best in Texas
• →The peninsula trail offers great sunrise views over the lake
• →Pack a swimsuit — the beach is excellent for kids
• →Bring firewood or buy at the park store (seasonal)