Ray Roberts Lake State Park RV & Campground Guide
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It is incredibly easy to get to Ray Roberts Lake State Park, which is located just outside of Pilot Point, Texas, and within 60 miles of Dallas and Decatur. At the park, you can rent a boat at the marina for fun on the water and take along your fishing pole to see if you can beat the lake record of 15.48 pounds for bass. You can also go horseback riding on 12 miles of trails or bike along 10 miles of bike-and-hike trails. There are an additional 29 miles of hiking trails for those who like to get out and explore on foot. While the park centers around the 45.86-square-mile Ray Roberts Lake, you can find many fun opportunities on and off the water and in nearby communities.
Spring 47-74 F
Summer 71-95 F
Fall 59-82 F
Winter 32-56 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Ray Roberts Lake State Park
With so many fantastic opportunities to play on and near Ray Roberts Lake State Park, you will want a great place to rest at night, so bring your RV. If you do not have one, then rent one on RVshare.com.
Ray Roberts Lake State Park Campground
Camping at Ray Roberts Lake State Park is available at the Johnson Unit near Valley View, Texas, and at Isle du Bois near Pilot Point, Texas. Rates start at $15 per night.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: No
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Grills, fire rings, picnic tables
Indian Hills RV Park
This campground, which is adjacent to Ray Roberts Lake State Park, offers full hookups. Rates start at $42 a day. Weekly and monthly rates are also available.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Shade trees, fire rings, picnic tables
Sanger / Denton North KOA
At this campground, you can snuggle up to the stone fireplace, use the outdoor cooking facilities, and enjoy watching the football game on the complimentary internet. Rates start at $40 per night.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Concrete pads, swimming pool
Texas Lakes Ranch RV Park & Storage
Located about halfway between Lewisville Lake and Ray Roberts Lake, this campground offers 10 covered sites and 22 regular sites. You can also store your RV at this campground that offers monthly rates.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Laundry, shade trees
What to Do at
Ray Roberts Lake State Park
Inside Ray Roberts Lake State Park
Ray Roberts Lake is one of the premier fishing lakes in northeast Texas, and state agencies manage the entire area around this lake. This state park operates two marinas on the lake where you can keep your boat, get repair work done, or get gas or supplies for your next trip. This park connects to the Greenbelt Corridor, so there is plenty of riding, hiking, and biking options. Consider the Lone Star Lodge on this state park's property if you are looking for a place to hold a meeting or family reunion. The Interpretative Center at the Isle du Bois Unit is a great place to learn about this park’s wildlife.
How to Get to
Ray Roberts Lake State Park
To reach the Johnson Unit of Ray Roberts Lake State Park from Dallas, take I-35 E and I-35 N following signs that say you are going to Denton, Texas. Get off when you reach Exit 483. Turn right on East Lone Oak Road and turn right again on Parkway 4153. Continue, and the park’s entrance will be on your right.
To reach the Isle du Bois Unit from Dallas, take I-35 E to I-35 N and get off at Exit 470. Get on the 380 Truck Loop and take the Farm to Market 2164 exit. Turn left on Farm to Market 2164 and continue to Farm to Market 2153, where you need to turn right. Take 2153 to Running Bear Road and turn left. Continue until you reach Farm to Market 455 E and turn right. Turn left on Parkway 4137 to reach the park.
By Car
Entering Ray Roberts Lake State Park
Ray Roberts Lake State Park is open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Passes must be reserved ahead of time by visiting the park website or calling customer service.
Ray Roberts Lake State Park Per person : $7.0
Children 12 and under are free
Since this reservoir was created to provide water to Dallas and Denton, many people have enjoyed playing on and near it. Others have enjoyed visiting the towns near the park. If you are one of them, share your memories on your social media account and tag RVshare in them. The site would also love it if you sent your photos and stories to [email protected].
Frequently Asked Questions About Ray Roberts Lake State Park
Like much of Texas, Ray Roberts Lake State Park experiences hot and humid summers with mild winters. The high humidity during the summer can make the heat almost unbearable. Winter and spring are often the most tolerable seasons.
The abundant food sources in the park make it the perfect home for deer, rabbits, eastern gray squirrels, nine-banded armadillos, gray foxes, striped skunks, and coyotes. Great blue herons, bald eagles, and wild turkeys are also often spotted.
Ray Roberts Lake State Park has more than 200 campsites with electricity and water hookups. These sites are open to both tents and RVs. These sites have picnic tables, fire rings, and outdoor grills.
You can bring your pet to Ray Roberts Lake State Park if they have a current rabies vaccination. Your pet must always be with you and kept either in a crate or on a leash.
Several of the campsites across both the Johnson Branch and Isle du Bois campgrounds are wheelchair accessible. The modern bathrooms and showers are spacious and close by for easy access.
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