Boykin Springs in Texas State

Boykin Springs

Located in the Angelina National Forest, this swimming hole is a blissful lake surrounded by pine trees and grasslands.

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Located in the Angelina National Forest, this swimming hole is a blissful lake surrounded by pine trees and grasslands. It has varying levels of depth which is perfect for swimming or wading. It also has a rope swing and its very own mini waterfall, which you can stand under. In addition to the lake, this park also has a historic hiking trail, campsites, and a pavilion for events and parties.

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