Openings · last 7 days
34
Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 34 site openings here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-232614
When Johnson Creek Camp reopens
Johnson Creek Camp's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
74
Openings · last 90 days
79
Weekday pattern
Detected openings by day of week · 90dNo strong weekday pattern is evident in the openings Campsite Sniper has detected: 79 openings spread across the week.
Hour-of-day pattern
First detected by hour · local time · last 90 daysThe largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 19:00 and 22:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 41 of 79 detected openings (51.9%). Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Central Time, not when the change was made upstream.
Lead-time profile
Days before stay date · percentilesHalf of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 26 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 15.5–32.5 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.
Highest-churn sites
Most openings · 90d| Site | Openings | Share of all openings |
|---|---|---|
| E205 | 19 | 24.1% |
| E304 | 11 | 13.9% |
| T202 | 9 | 11.4% |
| E106 | 5 | 6.3% |
| E101 | 5 | 6.3% |
Site E205 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 19. One free watch covers every site here.
02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027 · of 87 monitored sites
Of the 15,372 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 12,601 open for online reservation · 2,099 reserved · 672 closed.
Where the open windows are
18% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 12,601 of 15,372 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027Not open online18%
Open site-nights12,601 / 15,372
Reserved (of online inventory)2,099 / 14,700
Weekday openings7,174
Weekend openings5,427
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 7,174 fall on weekdays and 5,427 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Sep 2026 – Mar 2027December holds the most room. 2,403 of 2,604 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 84 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open | |
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 62 | Open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 62 | Open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 73 | Open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 82 | Open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 82 | Open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 63 | Open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 63 | Open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: 62 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 82 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 62 sites are available for the complete two-night stay.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| E301 | 175 |
| E411 | 175 |
| E415 | 175 |
| T104 | 175 |
| T105 | 175 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Next windows
As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshotNext open dateFri · Sep 18
Next open weekendFri · Sep 18
The next bookable night is Sep 18; the first open weekend starts Sep 18. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
12,601 open site-nights across 84 sites at Johnson Creek Camp, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 353 2-night, 339 3-night, 258 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 18 at site E201.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 70 ft. 64 sites take 25 ft, 62 sites take 35 ft, 56 sites take 40 ft. 20 sites of 84 have no recorded maximum and are not counted.
Showing 60 of 84 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E301 | 50 ft | Yes | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| E411 | 50 ft | Yes | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| E415 | 50 ft | Yes | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| T104 | Not recorded | None | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| T105 | Not recorded | None | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| T106 | Not recorded | None | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| T107 | Not recorded | None | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| T109 | Not recorded | None | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| T110 | Not recorded | None | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| T207 | Not recorded | Yes | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| T209 | Not recorded | Yes | 175 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +163 more |
| T102 | Not recorded | None | 173 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +161 more |
| T103 | Not recorded | None | 173 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +161 more |
| E201 | 45 ft | Yes | 172 | 115 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +160 more |
| E202 | 45 ft | Yes | 172 | 104 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +160 more |
| E302 | 45 ft | Yes | 172 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +160 more |
| E310 | 40 ft | Yes | 172 | 112 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +160 more |
| E311 | 44 ft | Yes | 172 | 112 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +160 more |
| E312 | 40 ft | Yes | 172 | 112 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +160 more |
| E313 | 45 ft | Yes | 172 | 112 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +160 more |
| E318 | 45 ft | Yes | 172 | 130 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2 +160 more |
| E405 | 50 ft | Yes | 171 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +159 more |
| E417 | 50 ft | Yes | 171 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +159 more |
| T101 | Not recorded | None | 171 | 98 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +159 more |
| T208 | Not recorded | Yes | 171 | 130 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1 +159 more |
| T210 | Not recorded | Yes | 171 | 130 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1 +159 more |
| E308 | 40 ft | Yes | 170 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +158 more |
| E309 | 40 ft | Yes | 170 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +158 more |
| E412 | 50 ft | Yes | 170 | 105 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +158 more |
| T204 | Not recorded | Yes | 170 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1 +158 more |
| E305 | 35 ft | Yes | 169 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Oct 4, Oct 5 +157 more |
| T202 | Not recorded | Yes | 169 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +157 more |
| T203 | Not recorded | Yes | 169 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +157 more |
| T206 | Not recorded | Yes | 169 | 125 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +157 more |
| E209 | 32 ft | Yes | 168 | 123 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +156 more |
| E413 | 50 ft | Yes | 168 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +156 more |
| T205 | Not recorded | Yes | 166 | 125 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +154 more |
| E414 | 50 ft | Yes | 165 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +153 more |
| E307 | 33 ft | Yes | 163 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +151 more |
| E409 | 50 ft | Yes | 163 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 9, Oct 10, Oct 11 +151 more |
| T201 | Not recorded | Yes | 163 | 125 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1 +151 more |
| E319 | 55 ft | Yes | 162 | 75 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +150 more |
| E314 | 45 ft | Yes | 161 | 130 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +149 more |
| E403 | 50 ft | Yes | 161 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +149 more |
| E306 | 40 ft | Yes | 159 | 116 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +147 more |
| E210 | 55 ft | Yes | 157 | 125 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1 +145 more |
| E315 | 45 ft | Yes | 157 | 125 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +145 more |
| E317 | 35 ft | Yes | 155 | 75 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +143 more |
| E402 | 50 ft | Yes | 152 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +140 more |
| E410 | 50 ft | Yes | 151 | 130 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2 +139 more |
| E214 | 45 ft | Yes | 149 | 104 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +137 more |
| E304 | 40 ft | Yes | 149 | 50 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +137 more |
| E203 | 45 ft | Yes | 146 | 104 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +134 more |
| E316 | 45 ft | Yes | 144 | 111 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 30, Oct 5 +132 more |
| E108 | 51 ft | Yes | 143 | 76 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +131 more |
| E401 | 50 ft | Yes | 142 | 130 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Oct 18, Oct 25, Oct 26, Oct 27, Oct 28, Oct 29, Nov 1 +130 more |
| G015 | Not recorded | Yes | 142 | 76 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14 +130 more |
| E303 | 45 ft | Yes | 141 | 50 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +129 more |
| E113 | 52 ft | Yes | 140 | 78 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Oct 18, Oct 19, Oct 20, Oct 21, Oct 22, Oct 24, Oct 25 +128 more |
| E208 | 40 ft | Yes | 140 | 94 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +128 more |
About Johnson Creek Camp
Overview
Johnson Creek Campground is situated along the banks of Lake O' the Pines in the in the Ark-La-Tex portion of the Pineywoods of east Texas near Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.
Gate House Hours: 10am-6pm Monday through Saturday, 12pm-6pm Sunday. Address to get here: 580 Crestwood Lp. Avinger, TX 75657
Recreation
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 sighted in spring and summer.
Facilities
Johnson Creek features 63 RV campsites with water and electric hookups. There are also 22 tent campsites, 10 of these sites have electricity available. A group camping area is also available which features a covered picnic shelter with restrooms and showers and 12 RV campsites with water and electric hookups. Restrooms with showers are located in each section of the park. Trash receptacles are located throuhout the park. A boat ramp, playground, swimming beach, and sewer dump station are also provided.
Natural Features
Lake O' the Pines includes about 18,700 acres of water and 9,000 acres of land, encompassing an area so large it spans five counties.
The lake was created by the construction of the Ferrell's Bridge Dam on the Big Cypress Bayou. The reservoir was originally created as part of the overall plan for flood control in the Red River Basin below Denison Dam in Oklahoma, and has now become a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nearby Attractions
Other historic and tourist attractions are nearby in the towns of Jefferson and Marshall, and Texas Wildflower Trail routes are located along the roads surrounding the lake.
87 monitored sitesRVs up to 70 ft75 with hookups83 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 200
Getting there
From Jefferson, Texas, travel 3.8 miles northwest on Highway 49. Turn left onto FM 729 and continue for 8.5 miles to the park entrance on the left..
2669 Fm 726, Jefferson, TX 75657-9780903-755-2435
BoatingCampingFishingSwimmingWater SportsWildlife Viewing
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Johnson Creek Camp?
Reservations for Johnson Creek Camp are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 12,601 of 15,372 tracked site-nights are open (82%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 79 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 16:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Johnson Creek Camp?
Campsite Sniper detected 34 site-date openings at Johnson Creek Camp in the last 7 days, 74 over 30 days and 79 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Johnson Creek Camp?
339 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 18 at site E201. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Johnson Creek Camp fit a 35-foot RV?
62 of the 84 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 70 ft. 64 of those 84 sites have a recorded maximum length and 20 do not; they are not counted as fitting.
Which month has the most availability at Johnson Creek Camp?
December 2026, with 2,403 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 2,604.
How far ahead of a stay do openings appear at Johnson Creek Camp?
Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 26 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 15.5-32.5 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.
When is the next open date at Johnson Creek Camp?
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Fri, Sep 18 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 18. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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