Lake Athens


Lake Athens' eastern border is just five miles east of Athens, Texas, in Henderson County. Athens is a charming town with a southern cultural atmosphere 72 miles southeast of downtown Dallas. Lake Athens covers 1,799 acres with a maximum depth of 50 feet. Lake Athens has one big island, Goat Island. Lake Athens was built in 1961. Athens Municipal Water Authority owns and operates Lake Athens for municipal water supply, flood regulation, and recreation. Athens, Texas, has a Walmart but Dallas serves the Lake Athens region as the closest metro area with shopping and entertainment.   More Lake Information

Lake Athens Camping


Lone Star Camp

Lone Star Camp was purchased in 1979 it is located at pinewoods of East Texas. It consists of 300 acres, including a 25 acres lake nestled among nature's best foliage. Their facilities are housing styles for...

Texan RV Park

Texan RV Park has full-hookup RV sites equipped with water, sewer, and 20,30,50 amp services. All of their cabins and Tiny Home Cottages come fully furnished with basic kitchenware, appliances, linens,...

Lake Athens Marina and RV Park

Lake Athens Marina and RV Park have many amenities such as Boat Charging Station, Boat & RV Storage, Event Center, Fire Pit & Grill Area, Clubs & Rallies Welcome, FREE Wifi, Laundry, Clean...

Windsor Place RV Estates

Windsor Place RV Estates is located in rolling hills of East Texas. They have 44 sites that can accommodate RV's or Park Home/Cottages. They offer many amenities such as Free Yard Maintenance for your privacy...

Lake Athens Marinas


Lake Athens Marina and RV Park

Lake Athens Marina and RV Park is located on picturesque Lake Athens. They offer many amenities such as General Store & Bait Shop, Public Boat Ramp, Horseshoes, Play area for kids, Fishing, and more. They...

Lake Athens What To Do


Somewhere In Time Antique Mall

Somewhere In Time Antique Mall is known as a family business. The owner of this shop is an antique and vintage lover. If you are also vintage or antique lover this shop is good for you. This shop will also...

Cain Park Disc Golf Course

Cain Park Disc Golf Course has 85 acres of recreational facilities, sports fields, and traditional parks and open spaces. This place is good for kids and it has a lot of space for the visitor or tourist.

The Royal Athens Club

The Royal Athens Club is located inside America's Best Value Inn. This bar is known as the best bar in Athens and will definitely satisfy your expectation as this place has well-maintained pool tables, a...

Cotton Patch Cafe

Cotton Patch Cafe is a Texas-inspired, home-style restaurant serving Southern classics. It is located at 1413 State Hwy 31 Athens, TX 75751. The famous dish in their Cafe are Chicken Fried Steak, Crispy Fried...

Jana's Boutique

Jana's Boutique offers many outfits such as jeans, tops, plus-size clothes, and more. They also offer Gourmet Foods and Candies to make their guest enjoy their store. This is perfect for anyone, their products...

Lake Athens Boats


2020 Tracker Pro 190 XTE - Mercury 115 Pro XS

$21,900

2020 Tracker Pro 190 XTE bass boat - well-equipped and ready for the water. Features: - Mercury 115 Pro XS four-stroke - Approximately 300 engine hours - Minn Kota Ultrex trolling motor, 80 lb thrust, 24V (about one year old) - Two...

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Lake Athens Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Athens Weather Forecast

Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 71

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 50

Monday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 73

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 53

Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 75

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 55

Veterans Day

Partly Sunny

Hi: 77

Wednesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 53


Lake Athens Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 11/8: 439.45 (-0.55)