Johnson Creek Campground
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Key facts
At-a-glance details for Johnson Creek Campground, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Opening hours & schedules
Reception, gate and facility hours for Johnson Creek Campground.
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Johnson Creek Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Johnson Creek Campground.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Johnson Creek Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
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🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Kinkaid Marina Bar and Grill
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Tennis
🏧 ATM & bank
- Bank
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Johnson Creek Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Johnson Creek Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Johnson Creek Campground?
Johnson Creek Campground charges a camping fee.
How many sites does Johnson Creek Campground have?
Johnson Creek Campground has around 20 pitches.
When is Johnson Creek Campground open?
Listed opening times: closed; Mar 15-Dec 15: open.
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