Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299 campground
Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299
Reservations are accepted at Ratcliff Lake camping area, ensuring campers secure their preferred campsite. It is recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability.
The best time to visit Ratcliff Lake camping area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers tend to be hot and humid, while winters can be chilly.
Campers should be cautious of wildlife while camping in this area. Proper food storage is essential to prevent attracting animals such as raccoons and bears. Additionally, be mindful of ticks and practice appropriate precautions to avoid tick-borne illnesses.
Overall, Ratcliff Lake camping area offers a range of amenities, accepts reservations, and provides a beautiful outdoor experience.
What's on-site at Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299
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 Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Ratcliff Lake | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Mission Tejas State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Neches Bluff Overlook | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Neches Bluff Overlook: (936) 655-2299 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Angelina Rv Nr Alto | 165 cfs | → |
| Neches Rv Nr Diboll | 481 cfs | → |
| Trinity Rv Nr Crockett | 1,640 cfs | → |
| Bayou Lanana At Nacogdoches | 9 cfs | → |
| Kickapoo Ck At Onalaska | 64 cfs | → |
| E Fk Angelina Rv Nr Cushing | 79 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299 -- 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.
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 Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299
Can I make reservations at Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299?
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 Ratcliff Lake: (936) 655-2299.