Boles Field: (409) 625-1940

Area Status: Open

Boles Field portal sign on the Sabine National Forest.

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.

National Hall of Fame Cemetery of Fox Hounds at Boles Field in the Sabine National Forest.

At a Glance

Reservations:	Amphitheater and shelter reservations may be made by calling 1-877-444-6777 or online at www.recreation.gov.
Area Amenities:	Camping trailer: 20 sites with electric hookups with water; RVs up to 24 feet Picnic tables: Picnic tables, fire rings, and lantern posts at each campsite Tent camping: Tent pads and electric hookups Toilets: Flush toilets and hot showers Drinking water: Drinking water at each site; drinking fountain at restroom
Fees:	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.
Closest Towns:	Center, Texas
Water:	Drinking Water
Restroom:	Flush toilet with showers

General Information

Directions:

Follow Highway 87 south from Center for 4 miles; turn left (east) on FM 2694 for 8 miles to entrance.

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

RV Camping

No. of Sites	20 sites
Pavement Type for Parking	Improved Native
Reservation Info	No reservations needed.
Hookup - Water	Yes
Hookup - Sewer	No
Dump Stations	No
Hookups - Electric	30 amp