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Access Site TX

Legends RV Park

Espantosa Slough - Espantosa Lake Soldier Slough

Source: texas_parks_and_wildlife_department Updated 1 year ago

City: Las Colonias, TX
County: Zavala
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 28.59940506, -99.80908752
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About This Access Site
**Location & Facilities**
Legends RV Park provides boat ramp access to Espantosa Lake near Carrizo Springs in Zavala County, Texas. The facility is situated in Las Colonias and offers a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and boaters exploring the slough and lake system. The RV park includes amenities such as picnic areas under mature live oak trees and grilling stations, making it suitable for day-use visitors as well as overnight camping guests with full hookups.

**Recreation Opportunities**
Espantosa Lake and the surrounding Espantosa Slough system offer excellent opportunities for paddling and fishing in a scenic natural setting. The area is particularly noted for wildlife viewing, with over 200 bird species documented in the region, making it attractive for paddlers interested in birding. The calm water conditions typical of sloughs and lakes make this a suitable destination for recreational paddling of varying skill levels. Visitors should bring binoculars and cameras to take advantage of the abundant wildlife viewing opportunities.

**Planning Your Visit**
Contact Legends RV Park directly for current access information, ramp conditions, and any day-use fees that may apply. The facility welcomes both paddlers launching their own boats and visitors interested in the area's natural and recreational amenities.