Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)

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794 reviews
865 Rocky Point Park Road
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Quick Facts

331 ft

Price

$24 - $28/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

124 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

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January 2026

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January 2026
Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)
$24.00 - $28.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Nightly rates range from $24 to $28 for standard electric sites. Group shelter electric is $25 per night. Fees may vary slightly based on specific...
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Standard Site Fee$26.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$25.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.49

Recommended

Based on 794 reviews

311 Google reviews

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"User sentiment data is limited, but the campground is generally considered highly popular, with an overall sentiment score of 4.34."

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Campground Map

865 Rocky Point Park Road

Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)

865 Rocky Point Park Road

Driving directionsFrom Texarkana, take Highway 59 south to Wright Patman Lake. Just south of the Sulphur River Dam, turn right into the park area, following entrance signs. Rocky Point is just south of Piney Point Park.
Roads are likely paved and well-marked, as entrance signs are mentioned. Seasonal closures or challenging terrain are not noted in authoritative sources.
Nearby places
Texarkana is approximately 16 miles away
Shreveport, Louisiana is within driving distance for day trips.
Nearby supplies
Texarkana provides options for shopping and supplies, including restaurants, grocery stores, and historical sites. Specific camping supplies or fuel locations near the campground are not listed.

Best Time to Camp at Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)

Experience the best of Texas camping throughout all four seasons at Rocky Point Park, where clear blue skies and comfortable conditions create the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures. The temperate climate welcomes visitors year-round, with each season painting the landscape in its own unique palette—from vibrant spring wildflowers to golden autumn foliage reflected in the lake's mirror-like surface.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5
Top 23% in TX

Swimming, boating and fishing are peak summer draws at Wright Patman Lake.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Hardwoods and mild fall weather make the lake and trails attractive in autumn.

Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5

Mild weather, active wildlife and good lake recreation ideal in spring.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
3.0 / 5

Open year-round but winter activities are reduced and may require extra prep.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: January 1 - December 31 for both 2025 and 2026.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open year-round, with reservations available January 1 to December 31 for upcoming years. Peak season pricing applies year-round.
  • Current Alerts: No current alerts, closures, or warnings are noted.

About Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)

Nestled along the pristine shores of Wright Patman Lake, Rocky Point Park beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 124 thoughtfully designed campsites spread across northeast Texas's natural playground. This year-round destination seamlessly blends modern camping conveniences with untamed wilderness, where each site comes equipped with essential amenities including water and electric hookups, sturdy parking pads, and dedicated grilling areas. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, exploring hidden forest trails, or simply relaxing under towering pines, Rocky Point Park serves as your gateway to 30,000 acres of sparkling lake waters and endless adventure possibilities.
The campground offers a variety of options for outdoor stays, including spaces for RVs, tents, and group camping.
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Check-in
Gatehouse hours are 11 am to 7 pm Mon-Sat, and 1 pm to 7 pm Sun. After-hours access is managed via gate codes.
Check-out
Check-out time is unspecified. Campers are advised to notify staff for early departures.
Stay Limit
You may stay up to 14 nights during a visit at this campground. A maximum of 42 nights is allowed within a rolling 60-day period.

Amenities available

Showers
Potable water
Electricity hookups
Flush toilets
Dump station
Fire rings

Activities you can enjoy

The campground provides diverse recreational options. "Rocky Point has hiking and walking trails for registered campers, including a 1.3-mile trail that connects with nearby Piney Point Campground." Boating and fishing opportunities abound, with the lake offering bass, catfish, crappie, and sunfish. "Children enjoy the facility's swimming beach, playground, volleyball court and amphitheater with educational programs."
HikingThere is a 1.3-mile hiking trail connecting the campground with Piney Point Campground. The trail is available for registered campers and features walking paths.
FishingBoaters and anglers can take advantage of the accessible boat ramp. The lake is home to bass, catfish, crappie, and sunfish.
SwimmingThe facility has a designated swimming beach for children and families to enjoy.
BoatingBoaters can make use of an accessible boat ramp provided within the campground.
Wildlife viewingThe area around the campground is home to wild turkey, bobwhite quail, squirrel, white-tailed deer, waterfowl, and migrating bald eagles, pelicans, and ducks.
Beach activitiesThe swimming beach allows for family-friendly activities such as sunbathing and playing in the water.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPoisonous snakes inhabit the area, and general wildlife safety precautions should be observed.
Active AlertsNo current alerts, closures, or warnings are noted.

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Reviews

4.5
794 reviews
Recommended
Recommended
Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
User sentiment data is limited, but the campground is generally considered highly popular, with an overall sentiment score of 4.34.
Review Summaries
Based on 794 reviews

What Campers Love

Notable amenities include waterfront sites, electric and water hookups, and recreational activities like fishing and swimming.
Based on 794 reviews

Common Concerns

No specific complaints were identified from the data provided.
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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers should be aware of specific reservation policies, including cancellation fees and change fees. Firewood should be purchased locally to prevent the spread of pests.
Based on 794 reviews

Seasonal Insights

The campground is open year-round, but weather may impact certain activities. Winter months may require additional preparation.
Based on 794 reviews

Camper Quotes

"The campground has beautiful, mostly-shaded campsites, many which are on the waterfront."
Based on 794 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Campsites with sewer connections and 50-amp electric service may be more desirable for RV campers.
Based on 794 reviews

Accessibility Features

Golf carts are permitted for individuals with disabilities, making the campground more accessible.
Based on 794 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

No specific information is available regarding pet-related policies or experiences.
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Last updated January 13, 2026
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