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Recreation Region: Angelina National Forest

Bayou Boat Ramp

Bayou Boat Ramp provides year-round access to the 114,000-acre Sam Rayburn Reservoir.

  • Boat ramp: Concrete

Reservations

General Information

Directions:

From Broaddus follow Highway 147 south 1 mile; turn left (east) onto FM 83 for 8 miles; turn right (south) onto FM 705 for 11 miles; turn right (west) onto FM 3127 for 1.5 miles, past Piney Woods Conservation Center, to boat ramp entrance on Forest Service Road 322-1 for 0.25 miles.


 

Camping is not allowed in the parking area

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Annual Day Use Hangtag is available for purchase at any of our admin offices $30.00

NFGT Annual Day Use brochure

ANF Portal Sign

Address: 111 Walnut Ridge Road Zavalla, TX 75980
Phone: (936) 897-1068
Hours: Open Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 31.1277

Longitude: -94.1189

Directions

From Broaddus follow Highway 147 south 1 mile; turn left (east) onto FM 83 for 8 miles; turn right (south) onto FM 705 for 11 miles; turn right (west) onto FM 3127 for 1.5 miles, past Piney Woods Conservation Center, to boat ramp entrance on Forest Service Road 322-1 for 0.25 miles.


 

Travel Considerations

Unpaved road

Parking

Parking: 16 parking spaces

Facility and Amenity Information

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Boating - Motorized Info

Sam Rayburn Lake access

Fishing - Lake & PondFishing - Lake & Pond

Viewing WildlifeViewing Wildlife

Last updated March 6, 2026