Everything you need to know about camping at Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois Unit. Updated for 2026.
Texas Parks and Wildlife reservation guidance · Checked 2026-09-07.
Campsites at Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois Unit range from $15 to $30 per night, plus a $7/person daily entrance fee. Water + Electric (): $30/night. Water + Electric (): $25/night. Walk-in Tent (): $15/night. Primitive Hike-in (): $15/night.
Most Texas state park overnight camping and lodging reservations can be made up to five months in advance. Confirm the current reservation schedule for your accommodation and dates with Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois Unit has 185 total sites. 13 Water + Electric sites in the loop, 102 Water + Electric sites in the loop, 53 Walk-in Tent sites in the loop, 6 Primitive Hike-in sites in the loop.
It depends on what you're looking for. For Families: Book the 30/20-amp water + electric sites — the largest loop, close to restrooms with showers, and the best fit for a family base camp. For Privacy: The primitive walk-in sites sit 1/8 to 1/4 mile from parking and offer the most solitude in the park. For RVs: Grab the 50/30/20-amp electric sites first — they handle bigger rigs and go fastest on summer weekends. For Couples: A walk-in tent site or a quieter 30/20-amp electric site works well for two — shaded by the cross-timber oaks.
Essentials: tent or RV (depending on site type), sleeping bags, cooler with ice, firewood (can't collect wood in most Texas parks), sunscreen, bug spray, water bottles, and headlamps. The Johnson Branch unit across the lake is a separate entry — this is the Isle du Bois unit on the south side
March through October, with summer being busiest for lake swimming and boating. Spring fishing is excellent. Fall weekends fill up fast for the cooler weather camping.
Cancellations at Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois Unit post directly to the ReserveAmerica booking system, so check it there for openings, especially midweek. If nothing opens up, a cabin or vacation rental near Pilot Point is a solid backup you can book today.
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois Unit doesn't have traditional cabins, but offers Water + Electric, Water + Electric, Walk-in Tent, Primitive Hike-in camping options.
Yes. Water + Electric (): max 13 sites, 20/30/50-amp electric, picnic table, fire ring/grill, restrooms with showers nearby. Water + Electric (): max 102 sites, Water, 20/30-amp electric, picnic table, fire ring/grill, restrooms with showers nearby. Check equipment length limits for your specific RV.
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois Unit is about 3 hr 30 min from downtown Austin. Located near Pilot Point, TX in the North Texas / DFW region.
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