Boykin Springs Camping
Sites are first-come, first-served. Recreation.gov lists this campground for paying on site, and you may be able to pay with the Scan and Pay feature of its app.
More like this: first-come in Texas
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Getting there
| Coordinates | 31.0591° N, 94.2775° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedRx Angelina 9244
15 mi from the campground · 100 acres · 0% contained
- PrescribedRx Polk 9277
28 mi from the campground · 34 acres · 0% contained
- PrescribedRx Polk 9275
43 mi from the campground · 900 acres · 0% contained
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
No site-by-site records, no amenities, no fee schedule or directions in the Recreation.gov record. What is here comes from the agency's own listing. The rest lives there.
Checked nightly. Modules appear as soon as the record fills in.
Explore
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Visiting Lake Nacogdoches and Boykin Springs Campground
Worth a stop
- 5.4 miCaney Creek Day Use Pass ↗Day use
- 7.4 miHanks Creek Day Use Pass ↗Day use
- 13.3 miMagnolia Ridge Kid's Fishing Pond Pass ↗Fishing site
- 13.5 miSam Rayburn Marina Resort ↗Boat launch
Trails nearby
- 0.2 miSawmill Hiking2.4 mi trail · hiking
- 1.6 miSawmill Spur0.2 mi trail · hiking
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside National Forests in Texas.
- inNational Forests in Texas ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,921,500 acres
- 2.5 miUpland Island Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 13,248 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Andrew Smyth HouseBuilding · Jasper · 11.6 mi
- Col. Randolph C. Doom HouseBuilding · Jasper · 13 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Boykin Springs Camping?
No. Boykin Springs Camping is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: How first-come camping works
What if Boykin Springs Camping is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Caney Creek (5.5 mi, first-come), Ebenezer Park (9.1 mi), and Rayburn (10.6 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby