
Pickleball at
Cedar Creek Lake
From social rallies at The Eight to competitive leagues at Gravity Athletics, there’s always a game happening and always room for one more pickle-baller.
We’ve even donated paddles to make sure no one’s left out of the fun.
Around the lake, pickleball isn’t just a sport—it’s how we connect.

Your Cedar Creek Pickleball Toolkit
📌 Quick Links
🤝 Join the Game: Matches, Leagues & Local Groups
Most local games are casual and beginner-friendly, with players rotating in and out. You’ll find morning matches, weekend tournaments, and plenty of people willing to help you learn.
Featured Court:
The Eight at Tool
This brand-new public court is already a local favorite. You’ll find friendly faces here most mornings and an open invitation to jump into a game.
⏰ Prime Play Hours: Weekdays, 7:30–9:30 AM
That’s when the Pickleball Cedar Creek Lake group is most likely to be on the court at The Eight at Tool. Whether you’re hoping to jump into a lively game or just want to catch the crew in action, it’s a great time to swing by.
🎾 We even donated a group paddle just for drop-ins and first-timers—so if you forgot your gear or just want to try it out, there’s no excuse not to play.
🏅 Pickleball Player Spotlights @ Cedar Creek Lake
Player Spotlight:
✨ Gene ✨
Gene won our 1st community paddle giveaway—and she’s hoping to join a game soon. Her story is a reminder that it’s never too late to try something new, especially with a paddle in hand and a supportive Pickle-ballers on the court!
📍 Top Pickleball Courts Near Cedar Creek Lake
Indoor, outdoor, and lakeside courts worth the drive.
Game On:
Find Your Next Court
From shaded pavilions to drop-in meetups, we’ve mapped out the top pickleball spots around Cedar Creek Lake—so you can spend less time searching and more time playing.
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Athens Country Club
The Athens Country Club offers private pickleball courts exclusively for members. Known for its well-maintained facilities and elegant setting, this is a premium choice for those seeking a more exclusive experience. Membership is required to access these courts.
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Cain Center YMCA – Athens, TX
The Cain Center YMCA in Athens provides indoor pickleball courts, making it a reliable option for year-round play, rain or shine. The courts are well-maintained and perfect for both beginners and seasoned players looking to practice or compete in a community-oriented environment.
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Canton Sonic
Located at the Sonic Drive-In in Canton, this unique venue offers outdoor pickleball courts that are great for casual games. With easy access to food and drinks, it's a fun spot for a quick match or a gathering with friends.
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Gun Barrel City Park
Gun Barrel City Park features two outdoor pickleball courts that are a favorite among local players. The Pickleball Cedar Creek Lake Facebook Group organizes weekly games here every Wednesday, making it a great place to meet other enthusiasts. The park also offers other amenities, including a walking trail, disc golf, and workout equipment, for a full day of activities.
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Pinnacle Golf Club
Pinnacle Golf Club features high-quality pickleball courts available exclusively to members. Located in a scenic and serene setting, this private venue offers a top-tier playing experience for its members, combining fitness with leisure.
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Sunrise Point at Cedar Creek Lake
Sunrise Point is a beautiful vacation rental destination located right on the water, featuring its own pickleball courts. This venue is perfect for guests staying at the property, offering a chance to enjoy pickleball alongside stunning lake views. Open play is hosted every Wednesday, making it a social and welcoming experience.
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🥗 Fuel Up for Peak Performance
See our favorite local eats, wellness picks, and recovery must-haves for avid picklers.

Next Stop:
Refuel or Recharge
Whether it’s a peaceful trail, a shady lakeside spot, or a quiet moment to yourself—there’s no shortage of ways to recharge around Cedar Creek Lake.