Lake Jacksonville Campground campground
Lake Jacksonville Campground
Reservations are accepted at Lake Jacksonville Campground, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. This ensures a stress-free arrival and avoids disappointment due to limited availability. It is advisable to make reservations early, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee a spot.
The best time of year to visit Lake Jacksonville Campground is during the spring and fall seasons. The weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities. However, it's important to note that the campground can get crowded during holidays and weekends, so planning a midweek trip might provide a more tranquil experience.
While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of any wildlife they may encounter. Texas is known for its diverse wildlife population, including snakes and armadillos. It is advisable to stay alert and respect their natural habitats. Additionally, campers should always practice proper fire safety and ensure that campfires are fully extinguished before leaving the area. By following these guidelines, visitors can have a memorable and safe camping experience at Lake Jacksonville Campground.
What's on-site at Lake Jacksonville Campground
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.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Lake Jacksonville Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rusk - Palestine Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Neches Bluff Overlook | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Neches Bluff Overlook: (936) 655-2299 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mission Tejas State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| City Park Camp - Overton | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Lake Jacksonville Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Neches Rv Nr Neches | 102 cfs | → |
| Mud Ck Nr Jacksonville | 42 cfs | → |
| Angelina Rv Nr Alto | 193 cfs | → |
| E Fk Angelina Rv Nr Cushing | 20 cfs | → |
| Trinity Rv Nr Oakwood | 16,600 cfs | → |
| Rabbit Ck At Kilgore | 0 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Lake Jacksonville Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Nichols Green Phase I
- Nichols Green Phase Ii & Iii
- R C Buckner Park
- Neches River National Wildlife Refuge
- Rusk & Palestine Park
- Fairchild State Forest
Boat launches
- South Shore Drive 3301-3371, Jacksonville
- County Road 3504, Bullard
- Farm-To-Market Road 1892, Frankston
- Farm To Market 315, Chandler
Fishing spots
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 Lake Jacksonville Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Lake Jacksonville Campground
Can I make reservations at Lake Jacksonville Campground?
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 Lake Jacksonville Campground?
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.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Lake Jacksonville Campground.