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Johnson Creek Day Use Area is situated along the banks of the Lake O’ the Pines in the Ark-La-Tex portion of the Pineywoods of east Texas near the states of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. Address to get here: 580 Crestwood Lp. Avinger, TX 75657 Boating, fishing, water sports, and wildlife viewing are all popular pastimes at the campground.
Things to do nearby
Lake O’ The PinesJohnson Creek and LakeRed River
Best For
AnglersBoatersWildlife watchers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Johnson Creek Day Use cost per night?+
Johnson Creek Day Use costs $60 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Johnson Creek Day Use open?+
Johnson Creek Day Use is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Johnson Creek Day Use have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Johnson Creek Day Use?+
Johnson Creek Day Use is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Johnson Creek Day Use?+
Johnson Creek Day Use is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Johnson Creek Day Use from the nearest town?+
Johnson Creek Day Use is located in Jefferson, TX. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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