Johnson Creek - Lake Of The Pines Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Johnson Creek at Lake O’ the Pines in Texas offers established campsites, including tent and RV options, with some full hookups.


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Summary

Reservations are recommended via Recreation.gov, and fees apply. Amenities include flush toilets, drinking water, fire rings, picnic tables, boat ramp, and a swim beach. No dispersed camping is allowed. Set in a forested, lakeside setting, the campground offers a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere with scenic lake views. Nearby activities include boating, fishing, hiking, and birdwatching. Best time to visit is spring through fall for pleasant weather and water activities. RVs are welcome, and the campground is well-maintained with shaded sites.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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