Boles Field
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $6 per night. Boles Field is a National Forest campground near Center, Texas.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Boles Field sits inside National Forests in Texas. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $6 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
On site: Toilets and potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 296 ft
31.7733, -93.9587 in Shelby. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Boles Field?
No. Boles Field is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Boles Field?
Camping at Boles Field costs Single Site: $6 per night.
Is there drinking water at Boles Field?
Yes, Boles Field has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Boles Field?
Boles Field is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Boles Field
More campgrounds: camping near Center and campgrounds in Shelby.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01