Mill Creek (Texas)
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Mill Creek Park is a large, comfortable campground on the Sam Rayburn Reservoir, also known as Lake Sam Rayburn, tucked in the piney woods of southeast Texas. The lake and the surrounding Angelina National Forest, provide a welcoming home for bald eagles in winter. The rare red-cockaded woodpecker also resides in the forest here. Recreation Fishing at the reservoir is wildly popular, with frequent fishing tournaments. Catches include largemouth bass, crappie and catfish. Birding is also big, with chances to see warblers, vireos and other migratory songbirds. Keep reading
A resident population of wood ducks remains in the forest throughout the year. Facilities The park features 110 campsites with water and electric hookups. There's also a group shelter, boat ramp, designated swimming beach (open Apr-Sep), a playground, and volleyball court for family entertainment. Natural Features The campground is on the southeast shores of Sam Rayburn Reservoir. The lake boasts over 114,000 surface acres, making it the largest man-made lake that's completely located in Texas. Nearby Attractions From the eastern edge of the lake, hikers can embark on a 28-mile trail that heads east to the Toledo Bend Reservoir.
The sites · 111
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
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| A | 047 | management | — | 30 | |
| A | 048 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 049 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 050 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 051 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
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| A | 055 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 064 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 065 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 066 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 067 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 068 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 080 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 081 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 082 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 083 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 084 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 085 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| A | 086 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| B | 056 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| B | 057 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| B | 058 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| B | 059 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| B | 060 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| B | 061 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| B | 062 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| B | 063 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| C | 069 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| C | 070 | standard electric | — | 30/50 | |
| C | 071 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| C | 072 | standard electric | — | 30/50 | |
| C | 073 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| C | 074 | standard electric | — | 30/50 | |
| C | 075 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| C | 076 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| C | 077 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| C | 078 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| C | 079 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 087 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 088 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 089 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 090 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 091 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 092 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 093 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
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| D | 099 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 100 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 101 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 102 | standard electric | — | 30 | |
| D | 103 | standard electric | — | 30/50 | |
| D | 104 | standard electric | — | 30/50 | |
| D | 105 | standard electric | — | 30/50 | |
| D | 106 | standard electric | — | 30/50 |
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Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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