Lake Deverina

Gregg County, Texas

Lake Devernia is 15 minutes from the town of Longview, Texas. Tyler is around 40 minutes away, and the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area is a little over two hours away.

While there are many small airfields nearby, the closest major airport is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and is just over two hours away. Emergency care can be found 20 minutes away at Longview Regional Medical Center.

Stock up on snacks and essentials at Brookshire’s grocery store located a short, six-minute drive from the lake. Locals recommend restaurants such as Moe’s Pizza, The New Pier, and Amigos Mexican Restaurant.

Happy Medium

At 110 acres, Lake Devernia offers relief from some of the noise from boats and jetskis you might find on larger lakes.

Anglers will find a variety of fish here including perch, northern pike, rainbow trout, bullhead, and smallmouth bass.

Entertainment Options

Golfers have some options near Lake Devernia. They can hit the links at either The Challenge at Oak Forest or the closer Longview Country Club.

Those with an interest in museums should visit the Longview World of Wonders, the Longview Museum of Fine Arts, or the Gregg County Historical Museum.

Explore Nature

Those looking to relax should visit the wide-paved walking, running, and bike trails on Paul Boorman Trail. It's one of the longest walking trails in Longview. Amenities include drinking fountains, fitness equipment, restrooms, a playground, and picnic areas.

Excellent Location for Lake Life

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or waterfront property, Lake Devernia is an excellent choice.