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Twin Dikes

Sam Rayburn Reservoir — lakeside, fishing

Location: JASPER, TX, TX

Price: From $14 per night

Price range: $14–$38 per night

Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (361 reviews)

Season: May through October

Twin Dikes Park is located on the waters of the Sam Rayburn Reservoir, in the Piney Woods of southeast Texas. The region lies in the migration path of warblers, vireos, and other species of neotropical migrants, so spring is an opportune time for birders to visit the park.The lake is a highly popular recreation destination for boating and fishing. Game fish include largemouth bass, bluegill and channel catfish.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Showers, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/twin-dikes to be notified when sites open up.

Twin Dikes offers excellent boating and fishing on Sam Rayburn Reservoir with 47 sites and a 4.6/5 Google rating. Spring is ideal for birdwatchers due to neotropical migrant species in the area.

Wildlife alert: Texas Coralsnake and Timber Rattlesnake present in area; also Mississippi Kite, Baltimore Oriole, Downy Woodpecker, Fox Squirrel, and Sabine Map Turtle documented nearby.

Insider tips for Twin Dikes: Book early—this is a federal campground with high demand Electric hookups available on select sites only; verify hookup availability when booking Site 22 has 20A/30A/50A electric options with paved ground and partial shade per recent camper report

Skip Twin Dikes if: You need water/sewer hookups—only electric available on select sites. You require year-round camping—seasonal May through October only. You expect hot showers—recent campers noted showers are not hot.

Best time to visit Twin Dikes: May-October — Campground seasonal operations; spring (May) particularly good for birding during warbler migration.

Nearby campgrounds: Rayburn (JASPER, TX), Ebenezer Park (JASPER, TX), Mill Creek (Texas) (JASPER, TX), San Augustine (JASPER, TX).

Cell Phone Coverage at Twin Dikes

Cell signal at Twin Dikes (JASPER, TX): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%
  • T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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JASPER, TX, TX★ 4.3 (361 reviews)From $14/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Twin Dikes Park is located on the waters of the Sam Rayburn Reservoir, in the Piney Woods of southeast Texas. The region lies in the migration path of warblers, vireos, and other species of neotropical migrants, so spring is an opportune time for birders to visit the park.The lake is a highly popular recreation destination for boating and fishing. Game fish include largemouth bass, bluegill and channel catfish.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV156 ft
Hookups25 electric sites
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsElectric Hookups
Recreation
Picnic TablesFishing
Family & Pets
ShowersBoat Launch

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need water/sewer hookups—only electric available on select sites✕ You require year-round camping—seasonal May through October only✕ You expect hot showers—recent campers noted showers are not hot

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a federal campground with high demand

Electric hookups available on select sites only; verify hookup availability when booking

Site 22 has 20A/30A/50A electric options with paved ground and partial shade per recent camper report

Best: May-October

Campground seasonal operations; spring (May) particularly good for birding during warbler migration

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G + 5G · 100%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G + 5G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Texas Coralsnake and Timber Rattlesnake present in area; also Mississippi Kite, Baltimore Oriole, Downy Woodpecker, Fox Squirrel, and Sabine Map Turtle documented nearby.

Location

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Getting there →

From Jasper, TX, take US 96 north 13 miles. Go west on Recreation Rd, (FM 255) for 5 miles to the park entrance.

Campground entrance

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Sam Rayburn Reservoir fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Sam Rayburn Reservoir before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Twin Dikes cost per night?+
Twin Dikes costs $14–$38 per night. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Twin Dikes open?+
Twin Dikes is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Twin Dikes have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Twin Dikes?+
Twin Dikes can accommodate RVs up to 156 feet.
How do I make reservations at Twin Dikes?+
Twin Dikes is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Twin Dikes?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Twin Dikes is rated strong. Best carrier: T-Mobile. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Twin Dikes open, and what are check-in times?+
Twin Dikes is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
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FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
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RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
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$14 /night★ 4.3 (361)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Rayburn

JASPER, TX

From $14/night

Ebenezer Park

JASPER, TX

From $14/night

Mill Creek (Texas)

JASPER, TX

From $26/night

San Augustine

JASPER, TX

From $16/night

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