Magnolia Ridge
4.71349 reviews1376 Magnolia One, Woodville, TX 75979
Quick Facts
Price
$10 - $30/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
41 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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Price
$10 - $30/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
41 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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$10.00 - $30.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees range from $10 for standard non-electric sites to $30 for group electric shelters and overnight shelters. Additional reservation fees may apply...
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Standard Site Fee$18.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$30.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$48.00
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What Campers Say
4.71
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Based on 349 reviews
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"User reviews for Magnolia Ridge are overwhelmingly positive, with many highlighting the park's cleanliness, spacious sites, and friendly hosts. Common themes include the natural beauty of the area, abundant wildlife, and the park’s quiet and peaceful atmosphere."
Fees & Passes at Magnolia Ridge
$10 - $30/night
Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
Group Site
For large groups
Stay Limit: Maximum stay limited to 14 nights within a rolling 30-day period.
Cancellation: Reservations canceled within 14 days of arrival incur a $10 service fee and forfeit the first night'...
Prices verified November 27, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website.
Best Time to Camp at Magnolia Ridge
Experience the gentle rhythms of East Texas throughout the year at Magnolia Ridge. Winter brings crisp, comfortable days perfect for hiking, though occasional freezes add a touch of frost to morning landscapes. As summer arrives, the park transforms into a lush, humid paradise where warm days invite swimming and water activities. While summer's warmth does attract mosquitoes and gnats, savvy campers find the season's long days and vibrant wildlife well worth a little extra bug spray.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: January 1 to December 31.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open year-round.
- Current Alerts: No active alerts were mentioned in the provided information.
About Magnolia Ridge
Nestled along the tranquil shores of B.A. Steinhagen Lake, Magnolia Ridge Park beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 41 thoughtfully designed campsites, including 39 equipped with convenient water and electric hookups. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, spotting rare birds through the morning mist, or launching your boat for a sunset cruise, this well-appointed park caters to every adventure. Modern amenities including welcoming picnic shelters, clean flush toilets, refreshing hot showers, and a convenient dump station ensure your stay combines the best of nature with essential comforts.
Magnolia Ridge offers diverse camping options, including sites for RVs, tents, and group camping. The campground is designed to accommodate a range of camping styles, with many sites having water and electric hookups.
Historical SignificanceYour gateway to adventure extends far beyond the campground boundaries. The neighboring Angelina-Neches/Dam B Wildlife Management Area unfolds across an impressive 13,000 acres of pristine wilderness, inviting exploration through winding trails, world-class fishing spots, and unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities. History buffs will treasure the nearby Heritage Village Museum in Woodville, where the rich tapestry of East Texas's past comes alive through authentic buildings and compelling stories of pioneer life.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the gentle rhythms of East Texas throughout the year at Magnolia Ridge. Winter brings crisp, comfortable days perfect for hiking, though occasional freezes add a touch of frost to morning landscapes. As summer arrives, the park transforms into a lush, humid paradise where warm days invite swimming and water activities. While summer's warmth does attract mosquitoes and gnats, savvy campers find the season's long days and vibrant wildlife well worth a little extra bug spray.
Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of East Texas Pineywoods, where towering hardwoods create a natural cathedral above your campsite. Ancient cypress trees wade into the lake's edges, their knobby knees creating fairy-tale reflections in the still water. This thriving ecosystem pulses with life – white-tailed deer emerge at dusk to graze in meadow clearings, cottontail rabbits dart between campsites, and the air fills with the calls of countless waterfowl that make these waters their home throughout the seasons.
Geological RegionDiscover camping in the heart of the East Texas Pineywoods, a remarkable ecological crossroads where towering pine uplands meet rich bottomland hardwood forests. This diverse landscape, shaped by centuries of natural forces, creates a unique tapestry of pine-hardwood mixed forests that shelter an extraordinary variety of plant and animal life. The interplay of ecosystems provides endless opportunities for nature observation and creates the perfect backdrop for your outdoor adventures.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityThe campground has some accessible features such as paved and level campsites. However, there are no specific details on accessibility for those with disabilities.
Sites SizeCampsites vary in size, with some suitable for large RVs and fifth wheels up to 60' long. Reviews frequently note spacious sites, with one user stating, 'Very large site with covered concrete picnic table. Plenty of room for our 36 ft 5th wheel.'
Sites PrivacyThe campsites are generally well-spaced, providing a good level of privacy. Some areas have clustered sites, while others are more secluded. A reviewer observed, 'Sites are spaced nice and far apart for quietness and privacy.'
Total Campsites41 campsites
Recommended CampsitesChoose sites with lake views for scenic experiences, and avoid sites prone to flooding or those noted for proximity to busy areas.
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Check-in
Contact facility for confirmation, but typically around 2 PM.
Check-out
Contact facility for confirmation, but typically by noon.
Stay Limit
Maximum stay limited to 14 nights within a rolling 30-day period.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Campsites allow up to eight people per site.
Groups
The group shelter and group overnight accommodations include electric hookups, but specific details about capacity are not provided.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutSites are grouped in small clusters, with varying distances between sites. Some are waterfront while others are tucked into wooded areas.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen year-round.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov or by contacting 1 (877) 444-6777.
Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up availability is permitted, and same-day reservations can be made at the park.
Cancellation PolicyReservations canceled within 14 days of arrival incur a $10 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee.
Accomodation available
GroupGroup campsites are offered for larger parties such as families, schools, or organizations. These sites provide space and facilities to accommodate multiple people camping together.
Amenities available
Showers
Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Dump station
Cell phone service
Flush toilets
Electricity hookups
Water hookups
Activities you can enjoy
Magnolia Ridge offers a variety of recreational activities catering to families, anglers, and nature enthusiasts. Activities include hiking, fishing, biking, and wildlife viewing. The campground's proximity to B.A. Steinhagen Lake makes it a hub for water-based activities such as boating and canoeing. Kid-friendly features like the stocked pond and playground are highlights. Reviewers have also praised the abundance of wildlife and the park’s suitability for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Hiking
The park includes trails for hiking and biking, which are well-maintained and marked. One review highlighted, 'The trail system is excellent, it has recently been maintained. It is well signed, very relaxing.' Another noted, 'Nice walking trails, but were a bit puddled from recent storms.'Fishing
Fishing is highly popular, with largemouth bass, catfish, and crappie being the main catches in B.A. Steinhagen Lake. The campground also features a Kid’s Fish Pond, stocked annually and reserved for children under 15. A reviewer commented, 'Fishing pond for 15 and under. Wished I could have fished it, but would never be able to pass as a 15-year-old.'Biking
Biking is popular along the park's road system, offering 3- to 5-mile rides suitable for families. One review noted, 'The roads are shaded and in good shape, perfect for bike riding.'Boating
Boating opportunities are abundant, with easy access to B.A. Steinhagen Lake via the park's boat ramps. Kayaking and canoeing are particularly popular, with one user remarking, 'We kayaked each morning and evening looking at wildlife.'Wildlife viewing
The park provides excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing. Visitors have reported sightings of white-tailed deer, alligators, cranes, herons, and even wild pigs. A review noted, 'We saw lots of wildlife as you are right next to the water, including deer, baby alligators, and lots of cranes and herons.'Winter Activities
Winter camping is possible due to the park being open year-round. Some reviewers have mentioned enjoying hiking during colder months.Water Sports
Water sports like kayaking and canoeing are popular. Large motorized boats also frequent the lake.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Campfires permitted in designated fire rings.
- Quiet hours enforced after 10 PM.
Hazards
General hazardsWildlife hazards include alligators in the lake and feral hogs near campsites. Fire ants are prevalent. Be cautious with water spigots as some users reported muddy or brown water.
Active alertsNo active alerts were mentioned in the provided information.
Weather at Magnolia Ridge
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Precipitation: 0%
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
Humidity: 97%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 2.2 mph
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
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Emergency Services
Woodville has emergency services, including a hospital and police station, approximately 11 miles away.
Good to know
Peak season datesJanuary 1 to December 31.
Trash and recyclingTrash facilities are available, including a designated trash drop-off area near the dump station. Recycling options are not mentioned.
Proximity to water featuresThe campground is near B.A. Steinhagen Lake, and several campsites back directly onto the water.
Common complaintsSome campers noted issues with water spigots spewing mud, insects like gnats and mosquitoes, and proximity of some sites to others affecting privacy.
HostHosts like Lisa and Ken are frequently praised for their helpfulness, maintaining cleanliness, and going out of their way to assist campers.
Campground Map
1376 Magnolia One, Woodville, TX 75979
Driving directionsFrom Woodville, Texas, go 11 miles east on US-190. Turn north on FM-92 and continue 1.5 miles to the park entrance road.
The park is accessible via paved roads, and the entrance road is a short 1.5-mile drive from FM-92. The roads within the park are well-maintained; however, some roads and parking spaces may be susceptible to flooding after heavy rain.Nearby places
Woodville (11 miles, 15 minutes), Jasper (20 miles, approximately 30 minutes travel time).
Nearby supplies
Convenience stores like Dollar General and gas stations are available within a mile of the park entrance. Additional supplies can be found in Woodville and Jasper, including groceries and camping supplies.
Reviews from booking and map sources
4.7
349 reviews
Magnolia Ridge is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews for Magnolia Ridge are overwhelmingly positive, with many highlighting the park's cleanliness, spacious sites, and friendly hosts. Common themes include the natural beauty of the area, abundant wildlife, and the park’s quiet and peaceful atmosphere.
Review Summaries
Based on 349 reviews
What Campers Love
Positive reviews frequently mention clean and well-maintained facilities, spacious campsites, friendly and helpful hosts, and beautiful surroundings. Specific quotes include, 'This is one of the...
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Common Concerns
Some users raised concerns about the cleanliness of restrooms and showers, with one stating, 'Bathrooms/showers could use a bit of updating but were very clean.' Others noted issues such as ant...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations
Visitors advise bringing mosquito repellent due to the presence of gnats and mosquitoes. It's also recommended to arrive early to secure a shaded site. One reviewer noted, 'Bring your bikes for the...
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Seasonal Insights
Winter and early spring are popular seasons due to mild weather, fewer bugs, and the park's peaceful atmosphere. Summers can be challenging because of high mosquito activity and heat.
Based on 349 reviewsCamper Quotes
1. 'Great views of Steinhagen Reservoir. Site well maintained, grass mowed, 50 amp and water worked perfectly.' 2. 'The park is beautiful and the stocked fishing pond was a hit with the kids.' 3....
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Site-Specific Reviews
Site-specific reviews highlight both exceptional and problematic sites. For example, Site #25 is praised for its spaciousness and proximity to the water. Conversely, Site #24 drew criticism for its...
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Accessibility Features
Accessibility reviews are scarce, but the park's paved and level sites have been noted as a positive feature for accessibility.
Based on 349 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Pet owners are advised to keep their pets away from the water due to the presence of alligators. Some reviews mention stray dogs being an issue, but overall, the park is deemed pet-friendly.
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Last updated November 27, 2025
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