87 campground
87
The amenities provided at these camping areas vary widely. Many offer basic facilities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms, while some provide more luxurious amenities like electricity, water hookups, and showers. Additionally, some campgrounds offer recreational activities such as hiking trails, fishing spots, and swimming areas. It is advisable to research specific campgrounds to determine the amenities they offer.
Every camping area in Texas has its own unique attractions and things to be cautious of. Some notable locations include Big Bend National Park, Garner State Park, and Palo Duro Canyon State Park. These areas offer stunning natural beauty, hiking opportunities, and wildlife sightings. However, campers should be aware of potential hazards such as extreme weather conditions, flash floods, and wildlife encounters. It is crucial to follow safety guidelines, be prepared with essential camping gear, and practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural environment.
In conclusion, Texas is home to 87 distinctive camping areas, each catering to various preferences. Campers can enjoy a range of amenities, make reservations in advance, and visit during the cooler months for the best experience. Exploring these campgrounds offers an opportunity to witness breathtaking landscapes and engage in recreational activities, but campers must remain cautious of potential hazards.
What's on-site at 87
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of 87 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Yegua Ck Nr Somerville | 3 cfs | → |
| Davidson Ck Nr Lyons | 859 cfs | → |
| E Yegua Ck Nr Dime Box | 482 cfs | → |
| Middle Yegua Ck Nr Dime Box | 26 cfs | → |
| Brazos Rv At Sh 21 Nr Bryan | 2,980 cfs | → |
| Bee Ck Trib A At College Station | 0 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Rocky Creek Park
- Yegua Creek Park
- Welch Park - Lake Somerville
- Lake Somerville State Park And Trailway
- Hattie Mae-Hubert Flowers Park
- Fireman State Park
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save 87 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About 87
Can I make reservations at 87?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to 87?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.