Ray Roberts Lake State Park
- Status
- Open (per official listing)
- Entrance fee
- $7 per adultAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- RecommendedCan reach capacity
- Dogs
- Statewide rule — see below
- Camping
- 361 campsitesAlso lodge or inn rooms
- Official site
- tpwd.texas.gov(940) 686-2148
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. Details last changed Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Current alerts 1
Alert Trails UpdateCheck for trails updates. Unit Closures The Isle du Bois Unit will be closed on the following dates: • Noon on Jan. 15 to 8 a.m. on Jan. 18 Only… (more)
Check for trails updates. Unit Closures The Isle du Bois Unit will be closed on the following dates: • Noon on Jan. 15 to 8 a.m. on Jan. 18 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
Covering about 9,791 acres, Ray Roberts Lake State Park lies in Denton County, about 4 miles southwest of Pilot Point.
Things to do include horseback riding, mountain biking, winter sports, canoeing and kayaking, and boating. On the water side, there is a boat ramp, a fishing pier, and boat or kayak rentals. Camping is available: 361 campsites across 10 camping areas, including RV sites with electric and water hookups, tent sites, primitive or hike-in sites, group camping, equestrian camping, and showers. If you'd rather not camp, the park offers lodge rooms.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other — Isle du Bois and Johnson Branch | Daily | 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. | — |
Official wording
Isle du Bois and Johnson Branch: Open daily. 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. We often reach capacity, and recommend reservations for both camping and day use. To guarantee entry, reserve passes online or by calling the customer service center before you visit.
Satellite units: Open 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
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 | $7 |
| Child 12 Years and Under | Free |
Official wording
• Adult: $7 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campsites with Electricity (50/30/20-amp | Isle du Bois) These are Deer Ridge sites #45-51 and Quail Run sites #148-150 and #153-155. Campsite #51 in Deer Ridge and #148 in Quail Run are wheelchair accessible. | 13 | 20/30/50-amp electricShowersPicnic tableFire ring and/or a grill | $30 Nightly Plus daily entrance fee |
| Campsites with Electricity (50/30/20-amp | Johnson Branch) These are Juniper Cove sites #5-6 and #36-37 and Walnut Loop sites #41-44 and #87-89. Some sites have tent pads. | 11 | 20/30/50-amp electricShowersPicnic tableOutdoor grillFire ringLantern post | $30 Nightly Plus daily entrance fee |
| Campsites with Electricity (30/20-amp | Isle du Bois) Deer Ridge sites #71, 75 and 100, and Quail Run #132, 161 and 170, are wheelchair accessible. | 102 | Water hookup; 20 amp hookup; 30 amp hookup; 30/20-amp electricShowersPicnic tableFire ring and/or a grill | $25 Daily Plus daily entrance fee |
| Campsites with Electricity (30/20-amp | Johnson Branch) These are Juniper Cove sites #1-4, 7-35, and 38-39; Walnut sites #40, 45-86, and 90-104. Some sites have tent pads. Site #1 in the Juniper Cove and site #40 in the Walnut Camping Area, are wheelchair accessible. | 93 | Water hookup; 20 amp hookup; 30 amp hookupShowersPicnic tableOutdoor grillFire ring | $25 Daily Plus daily entrance fee |
| Primitive Campsites (Walk-in | Isle du Bois) Walk in 1/8 - 1/4 mile. Located in the Hawthorne (#1-40) and Wild Plum (#117-131) camping areas. Campsite #16 has some wheelchair accessible features. | 53 | Water nearbyPicnic tableFire ringTent padLantern postRestrooms nearby | $15 Nightly Plus daily entrance fee |
| Primitive Campsites (Walk-in | Johnson Branch) Located in Oak Point, Dogwood Canyon, Willow Cove, Overflow B and C areas. Must walk up to 1/4 mile to campsites from the parking area. Campsites #105, 106, and 130 in Oak Point are wheelchair accessible. | 70 | Water nearbyPicnic tableOutdoor grillFire ringTent padLantern postRestrooms nearby | $15 Nightly Plus daily entrance fee |
| Primitive Campsites (Equestrian | Isle du Bois) These sites are in the Blue Stem Grove area. Eight maximum per site (people/horses combined). Sites #171 and 184 are wheelchair accessible. Bathrooms are at the camping loop entrance. RVs and trailers can park on the pavement next to the sites. For tents, it is a short walk from the pavement to the grass. Customers without horses can camp in this area. Horses cannot be left unattended at campsites. Horses must stay on designated trails. | 6 | Water nearby; No electricity at sitePicnic tableFire ring and/or grillHitching/tethering posts | $15 Nightly Plus daily entrance fee |
| Group Camps (Isle du Bois) Walk-in 1/4 - 1/2 mile. Call the Customer Service Center at (512) 389-8920 to reserve this site. | 2 | Water nearby; No electricity at siteTent padLantern postRestrooms nearbyThree picnic tablesFire ring with grillSites #27 & 29 | $30 Nightly Plus daily entrance fee |
| Equestrian Campsite with Water and Electricity (Isle Du Bois) | 8 | Water hookup; 50 amp hookup | $30 Nightly Plus daily entrance fee |
| Double Campsites (Isle du Bois) | 3 | Water; 50 amp hookupPicnic tableFire ring | $60 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
BikingBoatingHorseback ridingHikingFishingMountain bikingCanoeing and kayakingPicnickingSwimmingCampingWinter sports
Trails
Explore miles of trails on foot, bike or horseback. The 20-mile multiuse Greenbelt Corridor runs from the Ray Roberts Dam to Lake Lewisville, along the Elm Fork Branch of the Trinity River. Horse riders can use 12 miles of the trail, while 10 miles are for hike and bike use only. Johnson Branch and Isle du Bois have multiuse trails, some of which are paved. We have an all-terrain wheelchair and a beach wheelchair available for use in our park. Learn more on our Accessible Facilities page. Be safe on the trails, no matter how you access them. Bring plenty of water and travel with a partner.
Fishing
Anglers catch largemouth bass, crappie, white bass and catfish here the 29,000-acre Ray Roberts Lake. The current lake record for largemouth bass is 15.18 pounds. We have boat ramps, a marina, a fishing pier and fish cleaning stations. Remember, you can fish from the shore or a pier in a state park without a fishing license! • Lake Ray Roberts Marina (Sanger Unit): Located on the west side of the lake, this full-service marina has boat storage and a boat repair shop. The marina sells and rents boats, sells fuel and rents boat slips. Buy fishing licenses, bait, groceries and deli snacks. For more information, visit the Lake Ray Roberts Marina website or call (940) 458-7343. • Lone Star Lodge & Marina (Jordan Unit): Located on the east side of the lake, this marina offers boat and jet ski rentals. For more information, visit the Lone Star Lodge and Marina website or call (940) 686-0261. • Fishing and lake information for Ray Roberts Lake. • Water Safety
A state fishing license is usually required.
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Picnic areas
- Playground
- Nature center or museum
- Restaurant or food service
- Group facilities
- Drinking water: not available (stated by the park)
Water
- Boat ramp
- Boat, canoe or kayak rentals
- Fishing pier
- Fish cleaning station
Camping
- RV dump station
- Tent camping
- RV camping
- Electric hookups
- Water hookups
- Primitive or backcountry camping
- Group camping
- Equestrian camping
Lodging
- Lodge or inn rooms
Recreation
- Horse trails
✓ 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.
Getting there
- Address
- 100 PW 4137
Pilot Point, TX 76258-8944 - Nearest town
- Pilot Point — about 4 mi southwest (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 33.3657, -97.0122
- Phone
- (940) 686-2148
- RRLSP.IsleDuBois@tpwd.texas.gov
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