Townsend
National Forests and Grasslands in Texas
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
Natural Features
ocated in the heart of east Texas, the 153,179-acre Angelina National Forest is located in Angelina, Nacogdoches, San Augustine and Jasper counties. The forest lies in the Neches River Basin and on the north and south shores of Sam Rayburn Reservoir, a 114,500-acre lake on the Angelina River formed by the construction of Sam Rayburn Dam in the early 1960's.
Nearby Attractions
Lake Sam Rayburn
Recreation
Boat ramp,Tent camping,Picnic tables,Parking
Contact Information
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: N/A
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Available Campsites
- Site 01, Loop Townsend, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 03, Loop Townsend, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 09, Loop Townsend, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 07, Loop Townsend, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 02, Loop Townsend, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 04, Loop Townsend, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 06, Loop Townsend, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 08, Loop Townsend, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site Standard, Loop Scan and Pay, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 05, Loop Townsend, Type Standard Nonelectric
