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Boles Field Campground — National Forests And Grasslands In Texas

Boles Field Campground is located in the Sabine National Forest near Hemphill, Texas. The area features forested terrain with a mix of pine and hardwood trees. Campers can experience temperatures ranging from the 40s in winter to the 90s in summer, and nearby attractions include the Toledo Bend Reservoir and the Sabine National Forest trails.

Description

USDA Forest Service

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas

Overview

Boles Field is located in the northern portion of Sabine National Forest in eastern Texas, near the border of Louisiana. The area centers around a cemetery for fox hounds established at the turn of the century, and some of the world's most well-known hunting dogs are buried here. Campsites: First come, first served; 20 campsites with electric and water.__ Camping Fee: $6; 14 days camping limit; up to 2 tents;8 people per site

Recreation

With the Toledo Bend Reservoir just six miles miles away, Boles Field offers an opportunity to visit one of the nation's most regarded freshwater fishing sites. The National Forests and Grasslands in Texas provide excellent opportunities for bird watching and wildlife viewing. East Texas lies in the path of warblers, vireos and other species of neotropical migrants, and birders look forward to the spring migration.

Facilities

With the Toledo Bend Reservoir just six miles miles away, Boles Field offers an opportunity to visit one of the nation's most regarded freshwater fishing sites. The National Forests and Grasslands in Texas provide excellent opportunities for bird watching and wildlife viewing. East Texas lies in the path of warblers, vireos and other species of neotropical migrants, and birders look forward to the spring migration.

Natural Features

The campground sits in a pine and hardwood forest near the Toledo Bend Reservoirs, two large east Texas lakes. Wildlife is abundant, and the area is a hot spot for migratory birds.

Nearby Attractions

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Location

Boles Field Campground — National Forests And Grasslands In Texas is located in Texas

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Shelbyville, Texas, take Highway 87 south. Turn left on Texas FM 417 and proceed east for a mile, then take a right at the fork onto Texas FM 2694 and continue 5.5 miles to the campground.

Address

USDA Forest Service, Sabine National Forest, 5050 Hwy 21 East
Hemphill, TX 75948

Coordinates

31.4441667 N
93.7697222 W

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
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  • Standard (Tent/RV)
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Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Electric Hookups
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Water Hookups
  • 30 Amp Hookups


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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Boles Field Campground — National Forests And Grasslands In Texas have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Boles Field Campground — National Forests And Grasslands In Texas has 30 amp electric hookups and water hookups.

  • Are fires allowed at Boles Field Campground — National Forests And Grasslands In Texas?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Boles Field Campground — National Forests And Grasslands In Texas, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.