About Lakeside Day Use
Lakeside Day Use Area is situated along the banks of the Lake O' the Pines in the Ark-La-Tex portion of the Pineywoods of east Texas near the states of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. Address to get here: 5177 FM 726, Jefferson, TX 75657 Boating, fishing, water sports, and wildlife viewing are all popular pastimes at the campground. Hunting opportunities for white-tailed deer, waterfowl, and small game are available on nearby public lands. Lake O' the Pines fishing includes largemouth, spotted, and white bass along with crappie, catfish, and sunfish. In addition to boat fishing there are areas for bank fishing along the shore and below the dam along Big Cypress Bayou. Birdwatchers are also encouraged to bring their binoculars as numerous resident and migratory bird species inhabit the area. Bald eagle sightings are a common occurrence in fall and winter and they are occasionally…
- Managed by: Lake O' The Pines, USACE
- Where: 2 mi southwest of Pine Harbor, TX · 32.74917, -94.51222
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Mar–May & Oct–Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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Good to know
Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 19.9 mi
Propane: 18.6 mi
Camps nearby
- Buckhorn Creek Campground 1.2 mi
- Big Cypress Marina 1.3 mi
- Johnson Creek Marina 3.4 mi
- Johnson Creek Day Use 3.5 mi
- Brushy Creek Day Use 3.8 mi
- Buffalo Bayou RV Park 16.6 mi