Standard Rules & Guidelines

We want to ensure that all campers have a fun and safe experience. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with our guidelines.

Contact Information

For non-emergency after-hours assistance, please reach out to the Grapevine Police Department at 817-410-8127. In case of an emergency, dial 911.

Check-In & Reservations

• Wristbands: All RISE campers will receive a wristband, which should be worn for the duration of your stay.

• Age Requirements: Campers must be 21 or older, accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, or with an approved adult sponsor for group reservations.

• Check-In Time: To ensure smooth entry, please arrive before the nightly gate closure, which occurs 30 minutes before sunset. If you plan to arrive after, contact RISE to get a gate code, as entry will not be possible until the next day.

• Reservation Confirmation: Submit the required information prior to your arrival to confirm your reservation.

• Stay Limits: Campers may enjoy a maximum stay of five (5) nights. After your stay, a 14-day break is required before making a new reservation.

• Re-Entry: When returning to the park, please stop by the Gatehouse and display your camper pass.

Campsite Guidelines

• Cleanliness: Help us maintain a great environment by leaving your campsite clean and removing all equipment and litter before departure.

• Reservation Adjustments: RISE management may adjust reservations or site assignments when necessary.

• Guest Responsibility: The reserving guest is responsible for ensuring that all members of their party follow the park rules.

Changes & Cancellations

If you need to cancel, please notify RISE Adaptive Sports via links on your email notifications, or reach out to us by email, text, or phone. Failure to provide notice may affect your access to future opportunities with RISE.

Occupancy & Setup

• Overnight Stay: Each campsite may accommodate up to eight (8) individuals.

• Guests: A maximum of 10 people, including visitors, are permitted at a campsite. All non-registered overnight guests must leave by closing time.

• Tents & Canopies: Each campsite may have up to two (2) tents or canopies. To keep the grass healthy, tents set up on grass should be relocated every 72 hours.

Vehicles & Parking

• Please drive safely and observe posted speed limits.

• Each campsite allows up to two (2) vehicles, including trailers.

• To preserve the park, please do not drive or park on the grass inside the campground. Park off the road next to the white rocks adjacent to your site.

• Display your Camping Pass at all times while in the park.

Sanitation & Waste Disposal

• Trash and recycling dumpsters are available throughout the park. If one is full, please use another nearby.

• We appreciate your help in keeping the park clean by sorting and disposing of waste properly.

• Please do not place campsite trash in receptacles at the RISE Beach or RISE Pavilion.

Pets

• Up to two (2) pets are welcome per campsite.

• Pets must always be leashed and cleaned up after.

• Pet pens (up to 10’ x 10’) are allowed.

• Pets may not be left unattended and are not permitted in certain areas, including playgrounds, the RISE dock, and swim beaches.

Fires & Cooking

• Campfires are welcome in designated fire rings only.

• Please ensure all fires are fully extinguished at the end of the night.

• For your convenience, please bring your own firewood or charcoal, as collecting wood from the park is not allowed.

Alcohol

• Alcohol is allowed only at your campsite.

• Glass containers are not allowed anywhere in the park, including campsites.

• For safety reasons, alcohol is not permitted at the RISE water sports park, boat ramp, playground, or park roadways.

Respect for Property & Safety

• Please report any maintenance issues or damages to RISE or the Gatehouse so we can address them promptly.

• Any damages, whether accidental or intentional, may require repair or replacement at the camper’s expense.

Children’s Safety

• Drive carefully and watch for children at play.

• Children must be supervised in all dock areas, swim beaches, and playgrounds.

• Kids under 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18+) at all times in tents, buildings, or campsites.

Beach & Water Access

• The RISE Beach is reserved exclusively for RISE guests.

• Swimming is at your own risk. Fishing from the beach is not allowed from May 15 – Sept 15.

• Boats are not allowed to pull up on the beach.

• For everyone’s safety, pets, glass, and fires are not permitted on the beach.

• The buoyed area is for RISE Adaptive Sports guests only—please keep boats outside this area.

Dock Use

• The RISE dock is reserved for RISE guests only.

• Fishing from the dock is not permitted from May 15 – Sept 15.

• Please stay off boats and equipment unless authorized.

• Personal boats may not be tied to the RISE Dock.

Day Use Area

• The Meadowmere Park day-use area closes at sunset for all visitors and campers.

• Tents are not allowed in the day-use area.

• Please refrain from driving or parking on the grass.

Personal Items & Lost & Found

• RISE Adaptive Sports and Meadowmere Park are not responsible for lost or stolen items.

• If you lose something, please report it to the Gatehouse. Found items are held for 30 days.

Prohibited Items

For everyone’s safety, the following items are not permitted in the park: 

🚫 Portable or inflatable pools
🚫 Fireworks, flares, or firearms
🚫 Bows & arrows or paintball guns
🚫 Golf carts, ATVs, or dirt bikes

Respect for Staff Areas

The resident park staff area is a restricted zone. Please respect their space by staying at least 50 feet away from staff RV sites.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping make RISE adaptive camping a fantastic experience for all!

Enjoy your stay!