National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Day Use

Activity pass ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Angelina National Forest (NF) · Open Access

216 ft
Elevation

If your recreation plans include visits to the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, the Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana, or nearby Army Corps of Engineers Sites, then the NFGT Annual Day-Use Pass may be the right choice for you.

The pass costs $30 and entitles you to unlimited day use in participating fee areas forest-wide for one year from date of issue.

Recreation day-use fee areas in the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas (NFGT) include picnic areas, swim beaches, and boat launches.

Interagency Senior Pass and Interagency Access Pass holders are eligible for a 50% discount towards ONE of the National Forest and Grasslands in Texas Annual Day-Use Pass.

This pass can be used at the areas listed here:

  • Angelina National Forest: Boykin Springs, Caney Creek and Townsend Park

  • Sam Houston National Forest: Cagle, Double Lake and Scott's Ridge

  • Caddo-LBJ National Grasslands: Black Creek Lake, Coffee Mill, and East Lake Crockett

  • Davy Crockett National Forest: Ratcliff Lake

  • Sabine National Forest: East Hamilton Boat Ramp, Haley's Ferry, Indian Mounds, Ragtown Recreation Area and Red Hills Lake

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Sam Rayburn Reservoir Ebenezer Park, Hanks Creek, Mill Creek, Rayburn Park, San Augustine Park and Twin Dike.

  • Town Bluff Reservoir, Campers Cove Park, Magnolia Ridge and Sandy Creek

  • Kisatchie National Forest: Caney Lakes, Kincaid and Stuart Lake

Getting there

31.06158, -94.27460 · 31°3'41.7"N 94°16'28.5"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in5.14.55.04.64.75.13.74.04.44.64.65.4

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 8.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Day Use

Can you reserve a site at National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Day Use?
Yes, National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Day Use is reservable through Recreation.gov.

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Comments

Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.