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


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,...

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...

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...

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...

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


Athens, TX Farmers Market

Athens, TX Farmers Market is known as the best handmade local product at 212 N Palestine St, Athens, TX 75751, United States. Their pies are made of apples, peaches, pears, and apricots. On their other side of...

Athens Boathouse

Athens Boathouse is a wonderful place to eat. They offer a warm and friendly atmosphere with their guest. Their product was excellent Southern-inspired food and drink, with an amazing view of Lake Athens. They...

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...

Railway Cafe

Railway Cafe was created with local foods in mind. If your friends and family are looking for an aesthetic or vintage type of restaurant that affordable this restaurant is best for you. The atmosphere was...

WaWa's Seafood Shack

Wawa's Seafood Shack is known as a family-owned and operated casual seafood restaurant. Most of their products are seafood and also they have burgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, etc. It is located at 1408 E...

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Lake Athens Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Athens Weather Forecast

Sunday

Cloudy

Hi: 71

Sunday Night

Thunderstorms

Lo: 59

Monday

Thunderstorms

Hi: 72

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 43

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 59

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 41

Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 62

Wednesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 43


Lake Athens Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 3/25: 440.62 (+0.62)