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Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)

Wright Patman Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: TEXARKANA, TX, TX

Price: From $24 per night

Price range: $24–$28 per night

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (904 reviews)

Season: Year-round

Rocky Point Park offers a campground and group day use picnic shelter use on the shore of 30,000-acre Wright Patman Lake within the piney woods of northeast Texas. This large facility offers campers a complete range of services and year-round outdoor activities like fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing.The campground has beautiful, mostly-shaded campsites, many which are on the waterfront. All 124 campsites consist of a hard surface parking pad, water and electric hookups, a picnic table, grill

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Dump Station, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/rocky-pointwright-patman-dam to be notified when sites open up.

Rocky Point offers 125 campsites on the shore of 30,000-acre Wright Patman Lake with a complete range of services including fishing, hiking trails, and a 1.3-mile trail connecting to nearby Piney Point Campground. Google reviews rate it 4.7/5 stars, with campers praising large roomy campsites and beautiful views.

Wildlife alert: Alligator Snapping Turtle, Razor-backed Musk Turtle, Caspian Tern, Summer Tanager, Scissor-tailed Flycatcher observed in area

Insider tips for Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam): Book early — this is a popular federal campground Request sites in C-loop if you have a smaller RV; larger 5th wheels (44+ feet) may find tight spacing Electric hookups available on select sites only; plan accordingly for water/sewer needs

Skip Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) if: You need full hookups — only electric hookups on select sites, no water or sewer. You have a large family — fire ring placement in corners limits space for multiple lawn chairs around the fire. You are sensitive to odors — Google reviews report bad smell from nearby water treatment company.

Best time to visit Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam): Year-round — Campground operates year-round with year-round outdoor activities including fishing, hunting, and wildlife viewing.

Nearby campgrounds: Piney Point (TEXARKANA, TX), Oak Park (Wright Patman Lake) (TEXARKANA, TX), Sportsman’S Cove (Texarkana, TX), North Shore (TEXARKANA, TX).

Cell Phone Coverage at Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)

Cell signal at Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) (TEXARKANA, TX): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)

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TEXARKANA, TX, TX★ 4.5 (904 reviews)From $24/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Rocky Point Park offers a campground and group day use picnic shelter use on the shore of 30,000-acre Wright Patman Lake within the piney woods of northeast Texas. This large facility offers campers a complete range of services and year-round outdoor activities like fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing.The campground has beautiful, mostly-shaded campsites, many which are on the waterfront. All 124 campsites consist of a hard surface parking pad, water and electric hookups, a picnic table, grill, and utility table.

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LIVE · weather + fire + AQI + availability + wildlife

Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonYear-round
Stay limit14 days
Max RV98 ft
Hookups125 electric sites
ADA sites2 sites
Pull-throughsAvailable
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsElectric Hookups
Recreation
Picnic TablesFishing
Family & Pets
Dump StationBoat Launch

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need full hookups — only electric hookups on select sites, no water or sewer✕ You have a large family — fire ring placement in corners limits space for multiple lawn chairs around the fire✕ You are sensitive to odors — Google reviews report bad smell from nearby water treatment company

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a popular federal campground

Request sites in C-loop if you have a smaller RV; larger 5th wheels (44+ feet) may find tight spacing

Electric hookups available on select sites only; plan accordingly for water/sewer needs

Best: Year-round

Campground operates year-round with year-round outdoor activities including fishing, hunting, and wildlife viewing

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G + 5G · 100%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Alligator Snapping Turtle, Razor-backed Musk Turtle, Caspian Tern, Summer Tanager, Scissor-tailed Flycatcher observed in area

Location

Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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903-796-2419· Wright Patman Lake
Getting there →

Physical Address for Rocky Point Park: 865 Rocky Point Park Road Queen City, TX 75572 From 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.

Campground entrance

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Community

#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)

Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Wright Patman Lake fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Wright Patman Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) cost per night?+
Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) costs $24–$28 per night. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) open?+
Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)?+
Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) can accommodate RVs up to 98 feet.
How do I make reservations at Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)?+
Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) is rated strong. Best carrier: T-Mobile. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) open, and what are check-in times?+
Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
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FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
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Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
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Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
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RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
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$24 /night★ 4.5 (904)
SeasonYear-round
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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FAQ
How much does Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) cost per night?+
What season is Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) open?+
Does Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) have hookups?+
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Nearby Campgrounds

Piney Point

TEXARKANA, TX

From $14/night

Oak Park (Wright Patman Lake)

TEXARKANA, TX

From $25/night

Sportsman’S Cove

Texarkana, TX

From $80/night

North Shore

TEXARKANA, TX

From $30/night

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