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Pull-thru
USACEWright Patman Lake · Texas
Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam)
Overview 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.
Sites125all reservable
Elev.331ft
Comf.Jan-Dec10 months
Max rig98 ft8 pull-thru
Electric12541×50-amp
From Dallas3h23real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 331 ft, Rocky Point(Wright Patman Dam) has a 10-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 40°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 125 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 8 pull-through, 41 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 98-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Sep
Jan-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
80%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Mar 6
Last spring frost; first fall frost Nov 19.
76°F
Average July low.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Dallas
188 mi
3h23
02
Houston
280 mi
5h23
03
Austin
336 mi
6h25
04
San Antonio
414 mi
7h52
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 0.7 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 125 SITES
Color byShow only
125 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
0
Walk-in
41
50-amp
2
Accessible
0
Prime
125
Sites
★ The standout
Site A35
ALOO · pull-through · shaded.
To neighbor
135 ft
Max rig
98 ft
Type
Pull-thru
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
0.7 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.