Pinecone Lane

**Location & Access:** Pinecone Lane provides boat access to Toledo Bend Reservoir on the Sabine River in Sabine County, Texas, located off FM 139 approximately 5 miles south of Joaquin. The site is operated year-round by the Sabine River Authority of Texas and requires no launch fee.

**Facilities & Boat Types:** This is a single-lane ramp facility that accommodates all boat types, making it suitable for kayakers, canoeists, motorboats, and other watercraft. The ramp is free to use and open throughout the year, providing reliable public access to the reservoir.

**Water Character:** Toledo Bend Reservoir sits on the Sabine River, a major river system draining nearly 9,600 square miles. The river maintains an average flow of over 9,100 cubic feet per second with moderate current velocity around 5.9 feet per second. As a reservoir, water conditions tend to be calmer than the natural river channel, though paddlers should be prepared for typical reservoir conditions including wind exposure and fluctuating water levels. For additional information or to confirm current conditions, contact the Sabine River Authority of Texas at (409) 565-2273.