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Angelina River Access

The Angelina River Dam Area provides access to the 12,636-acre Angelina-Neches/Dam B Wildlife Management Area, with public boat ramps at Bevilport on the Angelina River and Magnolia Ridge Army Corps of Engineers Park.

The area offers 13 primitive riverside campsites (boat access only, free with permit) and excellent paddling through pristine bottomland hardwood forests and backwater sloughs, with the popular 10-12 mile route from Bevilport to Martin Dies Jr. State Park.

Airboats are prohibited; permits for primitive camping can be reserved up to 6 weeks in advance through the Town Bluff Project Office at 409-429-3491.


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