Camp Mohawk County Park is located at 110 County Road 193, just outside Alvin, TX. It’s a great place to just get out of the hustle and bustle and relax in nature. More can be found here.
History
The area where Camp Mohawk is located today was previously used by native tribes before Europeans arrived. In 1861, it was used as a training ground for Texas soldiers. Learn more about The Slover-Rogers Cottage in Alvin, TX.
About the Park
Camp Mohawk covers 55 acres and is mostly a day-use park. It’s located along the Chocolate Bayou, between Alvin and Angleton. It’s also well known as a place that scout troops use for their woodland adventures.
It has self-contained cabins, dorms with kitchens, and a tent camping area. It even has a chapel, so it makes it a great place for the scouts. There are plenty of picnic areas with grills and covered pavilions.
Camp Mohawk has a three-acre lake and a place where you can launch your canoe and go fishing. There are plenty of trails for hiking, a playground, a basketball court, and a baseball field.
Nature
Camp Mohawk has the only stand of native pine trees in the county. The county will provide you with a guide so that you can identify tree species along the hiking trails.
