Townsend
Broaddus, Texas · 180 ft · In National Forests and Grasslands in Texas
USFS · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 180 ft (55 m)180 ft55 m
Loops2
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 16 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
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Overview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
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Cell service at Townsend: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueChance Showers And Thunderstorms, 36% chance of rain89°75°
- WedSunny, 7% chance of rain90°67°
- ThuSunny, 1% chance of rain88°68°
- FriSunny, 2% chance of rain84°58°
- SatSunny72°54°
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Location and contact
Data from Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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