6 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles
RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.
Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.
Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.
KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.
Planning a camping trip to Kilgore, TX, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and rich history. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Kilgore is surrounded by lush landscapes and charming small towns. With several KOA campgrounds nearby, including Rusk KOA Holiday and Mount Pleasant KOA Journey, you’ll find the perfect spot to set up your basecamp.
Best Time to Visit: Each season brings its own charm to Kilgore. Spring is vibrant with blooming wildflowers and mild temperatures ideal for outdoor activities like hiking or fishing. Summer invites you to enjoy water-related activities at nearby lakes or rivers. Fall offers cooler weather perfect for exploring local festivals or taking scenic drives through colorful foliage.
Weather Expectations: In spring and fall, expect pleasant days that are great for exploring the outdoors without extreme heat or cold. Summers can be warm but are perfect for enjoying water parks or shaded trails. Winters are mild compared to northern states but still offer cozy campfire evenings.
Packing Tips: Prepare for your adventure by packing layers suitable for fluctuating temperatures between day and night. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen during sunny days and insect repellent if you plan on hiking through wooded areas.
Travel Considerations: When planning your trip, consider visiting local attractions such as the East Texas Oil Museum in Kilgore itself or taking a short drive to explore historic sites in nearby towns like Jefferson or Marshall.
With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse range of activities, Kilgore promises an unforgettable camping experience enhanced by staying at one of the convenient KOA locations nearby!
If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.
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