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Recreation Region: Sabine National Forest

Ragtown

Ragtown is located on the Texas shore of Toledo Bend Reservoir and is maintained and operated by the Sabine River Authority of Texas. The SRA-TX operates and maintains additional recreation areas in Sabine National Forest within the Toledo Bend Project under a special use permit with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas. For more information 409-565-2273

 

Completed in 1975, this area is nestled high on a bluff and offers spectacular views of the water. The boat ramp allows access to the lake most of the year.

Visitors can hike along 1-mile-long Mother Nature's Trail winding past magnificent oak and beech trees along the lakeshore.

 

General Information

CAMPING - $5.00 single campsite, $8.00 double campsite per night.

DAY-USE FEE - $2.00 per vehicle, per day.

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

Contact Name: The SRA-TX operates and maintains additional recreation areas in Sabine National Forest within the Toledo Bend Project under a special use permit with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas.

Contact Phone: 409-565-2273

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 31.68237

Longitude: -93.825087

Directions

Follow Highway 87 east from Center for 11 miles; turn left (east) on FM 139 for 6 miles; bear right onto FM 3184 and follow 4 miles to entrance.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Picnic table, fire ring, and lantern post at each site

Recreation Opportunities

Fishing - Lake & PondFishing - Lake & Pond

Last updated October 14, 2025