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River Bend Drive provides year-round boat access to Toledo Bend Reservoir on the Sabine River in Sabine County, Texas. Located off FM 3315, approximately 5 miles east of TX Highway 87, this access point features a two-lane boat ramp capable of handling all vessel types. A launch fee is required. The facility is operated by the Sabine River Authority of Texas; contact (409) 565-2273 for current conditions and fee information.
Toledo Bend Reservoir is situated on the lower Sabine River, a major waterway with significant flow characteristics—averaging over 9,100 cubic feet per second with an average velocity of approximately 5.9 feet per second. This makes it a substantial body of water suitable for diverse paddling and boating activities. The reservoir offers approximately 33 public access areas on the Texas side, providing multiple launch and take-out options for extended trips. Boles Field Campground is available within 10 miles for overnight stays.
This access point is ideal for kayakers and canoeists seeking entry to one of Texas's largest reservoirs, with reliable year-round water levels and developed facilities. Plan ahead by contacting the managing authority for current conditions, and allow time for any launch fees.