Fort Boggy State Park
- Status
- Open (per official listing)Daily 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Entrance fee
- $3 per adultAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- RecommendedCan reach capacity
- Dogs
- Statewide rule — see below
- Camping
- 5 campsitesAlso cabins
- Official site
- tpwd.texas.gov(903) 344-1116
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. Details last changed Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Current alerts 1
Alert Trail ClosureJune 28, 2026 - A large part of the Lake Trail is closed due to maintenance and wet conditions. All other trails are open. Park Closures The park… (more)
June 28, 2026 - A large part of the Lake Trail is closed due to maintenance and wet conditions. All other trails are open. Park Closures The park will be closed on the following dates: • Noon on Nov. 15 to 2 p.m. on Nov. 20 • Noon on Nov. 29 to 2 p.m. on Dec. 4 • Noon on Jan. 17 to 2 p.m. on Jan. 22 Only permitted hunters will be allowed on these dates. Contact the park for more information. Check back for updates.
Posted by the park. Official alert
Overview
Fort Boggy State Park is a 1,726-acre park in Leon County, about 5 miles south of Centerville.
Things to do include mountain biking, boating, swimming, biking, and fishing. Its trail network totals roughly 3.5 miles, according to the park. Water access includes a boat ramp, a fishing pier, and boat or kayak rentals. Camping is available: 5 campsites, including tent sites, primitive or hike-in sites, and showers. Roofed lodging includes cabins.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park | Daily | 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. | — |
| Office | Not stated | 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | — |
Official wording
Open daily, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Office hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Those with cabin reservations must pay a deposit before picking up keys. If you will arrive after 4:30 p.m., please contact the park during office hours to arrange payment. We often reach capacity and highly recommend reservations for both camping and day use. To guarantee entry, reserve passes online or by calling the customer service center before you visit.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Chicago).
Pets
Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet at all times and are not permitted in any buildings at Texas State Parks. Some parks restrict pets on certain trails.
Statewide rule from Texas's park system (source). This park’s page doesn’t state its own pet rules, so check for local restrictions.
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Adult | $3 |
| Child 12 Years and Under | Free |
Official wording
• Adult: $3 Daily • Child 12 Years and Under: Free
Texas park passes
- Texas State Parks Pass — $70 per year. Free entry for the holder and guests at the state parks it covers, plus camping and store discounts; a second pass for someone at the same address is $25 Details
- Texas Parklands Passport. Discounted or free entry for qualifying seniors, people with disabilities, veterans and Gold Star family members Details
From the Texas state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- Recommended
- Camping
- Recommended
- Booking system
- Texas State Parks reservation system (ReserveAmerica)
- Phone
- (512) 389-8900
We often reach capacity and highly recommend reservations for both camping and day use.
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Camping
| Campground or site type | Sites | Hookups / features | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primitive Campsites (Hike-in) You must hike to these sites. The maximum distance from trailhead to site is one mile. These sites have no electricity or water. Pack out everything you bring in. Please check for an email about your stay from park staff before you arrive. | 5 | Picnic tableFire ringLantern postNo parking at the campsiteBackpacking gear or a wagon are recommended | $10 Nightly Plus daily entrance fee |
From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Things to do
BikingBoatingFishingHikingMountain bikingPicnickingSwimmingCamping
Trails
Go hiking or mountain biking on 3.5 miles of trails. Trek the 1.5-mile Lake Trail or wander the two-mile Nature Trail through the woods. Listen for birds, look for wildflowers, and marvel at the variety of trees.
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Picnic areas
- Parking
Water
- Boat ramp
- Boat, canoe or kayak rentals
- Fishing pier
Camping
- Tent camping
- Primitive or backcountry camping
Lodging
- Cabins
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
Day-Use Areas The day-use area has several wheelchair-friendly picnic sites. There are sidewalks leading from the parking lot and each site an extended picnic table, raised grill, and pavement around the site. The day-use area also has a wheelchair-friendly group picnic pavilion, with ADA parking and a paved sidewalk leading to the pavilion. The pavilion has a smooth concrete surface and a raised grill. However, it is not updated with ADA picnic tables. Camping The camping area restrooms have accessible features, such as ADA parking, paved sidewalks and bars in toilet stalls. These restrooms also have showers with bars, a fold down seat, and hand-held shower head. Cabin 5 is accessible with a wheelchair ramp, ADA parking, paved sidewalks, wide doorways and hard surface floors. Outside, there is a raised fire ring. The accessible bathroom for the camping area is nearby. _____________________________________ Conditions can change quickly. Contact the park for more information and to ask about the status of particular accessible features.
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Getting there
- Address
- 4994 Highway 75 South
Centerville, TX 75833 - Nearest town
- Centerville — about 5 mi south (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 31.1874, -95.9767
- Phone
- (903) 344-1116
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Texas State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- TPWD state parks map (embedded park data)
- Wikidata
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. “Last changed” (Oct 29, 2026) is when the information shown here last differed from the previous check. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology