Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)

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·Wright Patman Lake

Overview

Rocky Point Park offers a campground and group day use picnic shelter use on the shore of 30,000-acre Wright Patman Lake within the piney woods of northeast Texas. This large facility offers campers a complete range of services and year-round outdoor activities like fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing.

Great Facilities and Amenities

  • Campfire Allowed

    (All campsites have Campfire Allowed)

  • Checkin Time

    (Majority of the campsites have 3:00 pm)

  • Checkout Time

    (Majority of the campsites have 2:00 pm)

  • Driveway Entry

    (Majority of the campsites have back in)

  • Firepit

    (Majority of the campsites have true)

  • Max Num Of People

    (Up to 20)

  • Max Num Of Vehicles

    (Up to 10)

  • Pets Allowed

    (All campsites have Pets Allowed)

  • Picnic Table

    (All campsites have Picnic Table)

  • Shade

    (Majority of the campsites have true)

  • Site Access

    (124 of 125 campsites have Site Acceses)

  • Water Hookup

    (All campsites have Water Hookup)

Natural Features

Campsite in Rocky Point Campground overlooking Wright Patman Lake. - Credits:
Campsite in Rocky Point Campground overlooking Wright Patman Lake. - Credits:
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The park is situated in a mixed hardwood-pine forest next to Wright Patman Lake. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages approximately 55,000 acres of public forestland around the lake, providing habitat for wild turkey, bobwhite quail, squirrel, white-tailed deer, waterfowl and migrating bald eagles, pelicans and ducks. Some poisonous snakes inhabit the area.

Recreation

Campsite in Rocky Point Campground overlooking Wright Patman Lake. - Credits:
Rocky Point has hiking and walking trails for registered campers, including a 1.3-mile trail that connects with nearby Piney Point Campground. Children enjoy the facility's swimming beach, playground, volleyball court and amphitheater with educational programs.Boaters and anglers can take advantage of the accessible boat ramp. Bass, catfish, crappie and sunfish are found in the lake.

Permitted Equipment

  • rv-Up to 98ft

  • tent-Up to 98ft

  • trailer-Up to 98ft

  • vehicle-N/A

  • 5th wheel-N/A

  • pickup camper-N/A

  • pop up camper-N/A

Nearby Attractions

The Texarkana region is full of activities such as shopping, movies, restaurants and local historical sites. Shreveport, Louisiana offers river boat gambling, horse races and numerous festivals, including the Four State Fair and Rodeo and the Jump, Jive and Jam Festival.

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