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Access Site TX

Johnson Creek Recreation Area

Johnson Creek - Lake O' the Pines

Source: texas_parks_and_wildlife_department Updated 1 year ago

City: TX
County: Marion
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 32.78895658, -94.54775601
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About This Access Site
Johnson Creek Marina provides convenient public access to Lake O' the Pines, a massive 18,700-acre reservoir nestled in the piney woods of Northeast Texas. The recreation area features two-lane boat ramps suitable for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorboats, along with a courtesy dock and fishing dock. Amenities include a swimming beach, group picnic shelter with electric hookups, volleyball court, and playground, making it a versatile destination for day-use recreation.

The facility offers restrooms with showers and maintains trash receptacles throughout the park. A sewer dump station is also available for RV users. Note that launch fees typically apply at this location. For those interested in staying nearby, two reservable campgrounds—Alley Creek Camp and Johnson Creek Camp—are located within 10 miles, providing overnight options for extended visits to the lake.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access

This recreation area is part of Lake O' The Pines

Nearby Campgrounds (2 within 10 miles)
ALLEY CREEK CAMP
On-site Reservable
JOHNSON CREEK CAMP
On-site Reservable
Nearby Recreation Areas
Lake O' The Pines Located within
Nearby Boat Facilities
Johnson Creek Marina On-site
Bullfrog Marina On-site
Big Cypress Marina On-site