Boles Field
Boles Field is located on the northern Sabine National Forest, about 8 miles east of Shelbyville, Texas. The area centers around a cemetery for fox hounds established at the turn of the century. Boles Field offers camping with electric hookups and picnicking. The area is open all year. No reservation is needed for camping and there is a self service fee station at the entrance.
General Information
Quiet time 10:00 pm- 6:00 am
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $6 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $3 per vehicle per night
Day Use Fee- No charge
CAMPING - All year. $6.00 per campsite per night (includes day-use fee for one vehicle).
AMPHITHEATER and SHELTER - $25.00 per day plus service fee.
Call 1-877-444-6777 for amphitheater or shelter reservations or online at www.recreation.gov. Reservations for the shelter should be made early as the area is popular with many groups.
36 CFR § 261.16
(j) Bringing in or possessing an animal, other than a service animal, unless it is crated, caged, or upon a leash not longer than six feet, or otherwise under physical restrictive control. (k) Bringing in or possessing in a swimming area an animal, other than a seeing eye dog
Address: 5050 State Hwy 21 East Hemphill, TX 75948
Phone: (409) 625-1940
Hours: Open Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 31.77334
Longitude: -93.958725
Directions
Follow Highway 87 south from Center for 4 miles; turn left (east) on FM 2694 for 8 miles to entrance.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Flush toilet(s)Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Picnic tables, fire rings, and lantern posts at each campsite
Recreation Opportunities
Picnicking - Groups