Brushy Creek Day Use
The Brushy Creek Day Use location is in Jefferson, Texas
75657. This page provides detailed contact information for this campground location including the campground phone number, office hours, reservation information and driving directions.
If you have any questions about the Brushy Creek Day Use facility, or if you need to reserve a campsite, then call the campground listed below.
Address
2669 Fm 726
Jefferson
Texas
75657
Phone number
903-777-3383
Campground information Jefferson, Texas
Overview
Brushy Creek Day Use Area is situated along the banks of 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: 189 Brushy Creek Park Rd. Jefferson, 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. Boating, fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing are all popular pastimes at Brushy Creek.
Facilities
Brushy Creek Day Use area offers one large group picnic shelter, along with 30 smaller, non-reservable picnic sites located in shady areas along the shore. Each site has tables and grills.
A boat ramp, courtesy dock, swimming beach and basketball court are also provided, making the area perfect for large parties or family functions.
Natural Features
Lake O’ the Pines includes about 18,700 acres of water and 9,000 acres of land.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions About 2669 Fm 726 Jefferson, TX
How do I make a reservation with Brushy Creek Day Use?
To make reservations at Brushy Creek Day Use, you can call the office at 903-777-3383.
Where is Brushy Creek Day Use located?
The Brushy Creek Day Use is located at 2669 Fm 726 in Jefferson,
. This is the location you will need to go to for camping and information.
Does Brushy Creek Day Use have tent or RV camping?
Brushy Creek Day Use offers both tent and RV camping, but to confirm you will need to call the office at 903-777-3383 to make sure things haven’t changed.