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HACKBERRY PAVILION

Wylie, Texas · US Army Corps of Engineers

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About

Hackberry Pavilion is an excellent place for visitors to spend the day at Lavon Lake, enjoying the beach, picnicking and boating.The picnic pavilion holds a whopping 500 guests and the sandy swimming beach is a big hit during warm months.The pavilion is located in Avalon Park, on the south shores of Lavon Lake. The lake is sourced by the East Fork tributary of the Trinity River and spans a surface area of 21,400 acres in northern Texas. The name "hackberry," refers to the deciduous tree which commonly thrives in warm temperate regions, of Texas, including the area around Lavon Lake.The town of Wylie is home to a wildlife rescue and education center, where visitors can see lions, leopards, cougars, bobcats and more.Lavon Lake's most common fish include the largemouth bass, white bass, blue catfish and crappie. Horseback riding and hiking is sublime on the nearby Trinity Trail.

Directions

Hackberry Pavilion is located on the east end of Avalon Park. From Wylie, TX, Go North on State Highway 78, take a left on Eubanks, and a right on Skyview Drive. Avalon Park is on the left side of the road. From Lavon, go South on State Highway 78 approximately 2 miles, after crossing over the Trinity River, turn right at Lavon Reservoir sign (CR 384). At the intersection of CR 384 and Skyview Drive, take a left and continue 1/2 mile; Avalon Park will be on the right.

Location

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Details

State
Texas
City / area
Wylie
Agency
US Army Corps of Engineers
Parent area
Lavon Lake
Campsites
—
Reservable
Yes
Typical price
$150 / night
Rating
1.00 / 5 (1 reviews on Recreation.gov)
Equipment
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