Boykin Springs Pavilion
Boykin Springs Pavilion is a national forest campground in Texas. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Texas
- Coordinates
- 31.05186, -94.26804
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Non-motorized Boating, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 936-897-1068
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Boykin Springs Pavilion
Overview Located on Boykin Springs Lake in Angelina National Forest, this recreation area offers a little of everything, including camping, hiking, fishing, picnicking and relaxing in nature. It is situated in eastern Texas near the Louisiana border. The facility has both a campground and day-use area. The group shelter must be reserved; the campground is first-come, first-served. Recreation The group picnic area provides direct access to the Sawmill Trail, a hiking trail that winds through the forest to the Aldridge Sawmill Historical Site. Activities: fishing, no designated swimming area, hiking trail From US 69: SH 63 SE 11 miles; FSR 313 S 2.5 miles. 936-897-1068; recreation.gov 31.05186, -94.26804 Facilities The group picnic shelter accommodates up to 74 guests and is available for reservation. It is adjacent to the hiking trail and creek. The campground has several standard sites for tents and RVs, as well as a few tent-only sites. Drinking water, flush toilets and hot showers are available at the campground. Campsites: All campsites are first come, first served; 17 campsites No electric or water. Back-in campers and tents; campsite can accommodate up to 23 ft. in length Camping Fee: $10; 14 days camping limit; up to 2 tents;8 people per site Day Use Shelter available for Reservation: 877-444-6777 or through website (www.Recreation.gov) Natural Features Boykin Creek and the nine-acre Boykin Springs Lake both pass through the facility, and the Sam Rayburn
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 71 designated routes (82 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boykin Springs Recreation Area | Private campground | 0.8 mi | — | — |
| Boykin Spring | National forest campground | 0.8 mi | — | — |
| Bouton Lake | National forest camping area | 3.4 mi | — | — |
| Bouton Lake Campground | Private campground | 3.4 mi | — | — |
| Caney Creek Recreation Area | Private campground | 5.8 mi | — | — |
| Caney Creek | National forest campground | 5.9 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.