Gus Engeling WMA: Camping
Phone: (903) 928-2251
Address:
16149 North US Hwy 287
Tennessee Colony, TX 75861
Contact:
Kyle Brunson
Dates Open:
Open except for drawn hunts in Fall and Winter. Please call ahead when planning to visit during hunting season.
Dates Closed:
September 29, 2025 through March 9, 2026
Daily On-site Registration is required of all visitors. General public access to the area is during daylight hours through designated legal entry points only and by Annual Public Hunting or Limited Public Use Permits.
Registration is required.
Camping
- Users may not camp or build a fire anywhere other than in a designated campsite.
- Users may not cause, create, or contribute to excessive or disturbing sounds beyond the person's immediate campsite between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.
- Users may not establish a camp and leave it unattended for a period of longer than 24 hours.
- Users must remove refuse from the area upon departing.
- Cutting of firewood is prohibited.
Camping on the Gus Engeling WMA
Visitors with an APH/LPU may camp on the WMA, in designated campgrounds, except during whole area closures. Potable water and ADA restrooms are available at the WMA campground.