Indian Mounds Recreation Area

State: Texas

Short Name: Indian Mounds Rec. Area

Address 2: Sabine National Forest

Open all Year: Yes

Number of Sites: 37

Free: No

About: Indian Mounds Recreation Area, located on the 185,000-acre Toledo Bend Reservoir, is maintained and operated by the Sabine River Authority of Texas. The area offers camping, fishing and boating all year.

The area offers excellent opportunities for hunting waterfowl on the reservoir and hunting deer and squirrel outside of the campground area. Visitors can hike to the mounds for which the area was named.

Fees: $4 (2011)

Closest Towns: Hemphill (TX)

Water: Yes

Restrooms: Portable Toilet

Directions: Follow Highway 83 east from Hemphill for 8 miles; turn right (south) on FM 3382 for 3.5 miles; turn left onto Forest Service Road 130 to entrance.