Red Hill Campground

State: Texas

Address 1: North of Milam off of Hwy 87.

Address 2: Sabine National Forest

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 28

Electric: 9

Elevation: 505

County: Sabine

Free: No

About: Red Hills Lake is located a short distance from Toledo Bend Reservoir. Completed in 1940 by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), this area offers camping, fishing and swimming on a picturesque 19-acre lake.

Visitors can hike along a short 1/2- mile trail to the site of a lookout tower built by the CCC on Chambers Hill.

Fees: $6-10 (2011)

Closest Towns: San Augustine (TX)

Restrictions: Maximum site length 35′.

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Directions: Follow Highway 21 east from San Augustine for 18 miles to Milam, TX; turn left (north) on Highway 87 for 2.5 mi.