U.S. Forest Service · National Forest · Texas
Sam Houston National Forest
Here, one in six take walk-ups.
6Campgrounds
1Take walk-ups
$10–$30A night, across 3
94Sites, from 3
220–330 ftElevation
Where they are
6 of 6 mappedDrawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshadeSource: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026
The campgrounds
6 campgrounds
Cagle Recreation AreaReservablefrom $3047 with a tent pad47 sitesrigs to 60 ft330 fthookupstoilets
Double Lake Recreation AreaReservablefrom $206 pull-through sites9 group sites43 sitesrigs to 45 ft310 fthookupsdrinking waterStubblefield LakeReservable4 sites220 ftCagle Recreation Area: 877-444-6777from $10240 ftdrinking waterDouble Lake Recreation Area: (936) 344-6205300 ftKelly's Pond Campground: (936) 344-6205First-come240 ftSource: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026
This land
measured from the nearest campground in the unitCamping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.
Source: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026
Heads up
Wildfire
Scotts Pipeline fire · 4.5 mi from the nearest campground here · 0 acres
Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Oct 20, 2026
Who answers for this land
Sam Houston National Forest’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly
