Forest Service Waives Day-Use Fees for National Get Outdoors Day

June 8, 2023 – The National Forests and Grasslands in Texas waives day-use fees at recreation sites on Saturday, June 10 for National Get Outdoors Day.

This is an annual event celebrated on the second Saturday of June in the United States. This event is an opportunity to encourage people of all ages to explore and appreciate the outdoors and all the benefits that come with it.

Celebrate the outdoors by visiting one of your national forests or grasslands in Texas. We offer various outdoor activities, from camping and hiking to bird watching and fishing.

Day-use fees will be waived at:

Angelina National Forest – Boykin Springs, Caney Creek, and Townsend.
Sabine National Forest – Haley’s Ferry, East Hamilton, Indian Mounds, Lakeview, Willow Oak, and Red Hill Lake.
Davy Crockett National Forest – Ratcliff Lake.
Sam Houston National Forest: Cagle Boat Ramp, Scotts Ridge Boat Ramp.
Caddo and Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands: Coffee Mill Lake, Black Creek Lake, and East Lake Crockett.

Other fee-free days are Juneteenth, National Public Lands Day, and Veteran’s Day.

For more information, contact the Angelina District Office at 936-897-1068; Sabine District Office at 409-625- 1940; Davy Crockett District Office at 936-655-2299; Sam Houston District Office at 936-344-6205; the Caddo and Lyndon B. Johnson Grasslands at 940-627-5475 or visit the website at: www.fs.usda.gov/texas.