Big Steve's RV Park, Texas Camping Information <<< Back to Big Steve's RV Park main page Hotels near Big Steve's RV Park, Texas: Baymont Inn and Suites Tyler, Tyler 15.1 miles away Windsor Inn and Suites, Tyler 15.2 miles away Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville, Tx, Jacksonville 15.2 miles away Best Western Executive Inn, Jacksonville 15.3 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Tyler, Tyler 15.3 miles away Best Western Southpark Inn & Suites, Tyler 15.5 miles away La Quinta Inn Tyler, Tyler 15.5 miles away Holiday Inn Select Tyler, Tx, Tyler 15.6 miles away Sleep Inn & Suites, Tyler 15.6 miles away Comfort Suites At South Broadway Mall, Tyler 15.7 miles away Candlewood Suites Tyler, Tx, Tyler 15.7 miles away Value Place Tyler, Tyler 17.4 miles away Ramada Inn & Conference Center - Tyler, Tyler 17.8 miles away Residence Inn By Marriott Tyler, Tyler 17.9 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites TYLER SOUTH, Tyler 18 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tyler, Texas, Tyler 19 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Neches River 1 PHOTO ... this yesterday with a friend. (July 11, 2009) This is a totally do-able float. There's not really any fast water to speak of, but you need to be prepared to make short portages and negotiate downed timber in the water. One area in particular you will need to tie some line off to your kayak and let it float under a downed tree, you crawl over the tree and then get back in. I'm sure the when and where the trees are down changes quite often.... And it looks like someone (probably the river authority) takes a saw down and cuts some of this out from time to time. The put in location is correct. However, the take out is not. You need to float further down to the 175 bridge (less than 1/4th mile) and get out there. I would suggest that experienced paddlers attempt this only when the water is high from heavy rains or when the dam is letting a lot of water out. There's vegetative litter stuck in the trees 10 foot above the water line.... So at some points of the year... This thing moves... And could represent dangers with the amount of timber. You might consider taking a... Other campgrounds near Big Steve's RV Park, Texas:    Lake Palestine Campground and Lodge, Frankston, 4 miles away    Noonday RV Park, Flint, 10 miles away    Aok South RV Park, Flint, 10 miles away    South RV Park, Flint, 10 miles away    Cade's Cove, Chandler, 11 miles away    Castle on the Lake Inn and RV Resort, Jacksonville, 13 miles away    Shady Pines RV Park and Campground, Jacksonville, 18 miles away    R Place RV Park and Campgrounds, Palestine, 18 miles away    #1 RV Park of Tyler, Tyler, 19 miles away    Serenity RV Park and Campgrounds, Palestine, 19 miles away Paddling Rivers Near Big Steve's RV Park, Texas:    Neches River, Anderson CherokeeCounty, 3 miles away        Class II+ - 3 miles long (Lake Palestine to US 175) 1 PHOTO ...u crawl over the tree and then get back in. I'm sure the when and where the tree... Trails near Big Steve's RV Park, Texas:    Nature Trail, Cherokee County, 20 miles away Lakes Near Big Steve's RV Park, Texas:    Lake Palestine, Anderson CountyCounty, 2 miles away    Lake Palestine, Cherokee CountyCounty, 2 miles away