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Toledo Bend Reservoir

Louisiana

32Listings$45K-$330K$2.5MTotal Value
Toledo Bend Reservoir, Louisiana

The Toledo Bend Reservoir real estate market is the second largest marketplace for lake property in Louisiana and Texas.

Normally there are around 120 lake homes for sale at Toledo Bend Reservoir, and around 80 listings for lots and land.

Toledo Bend Reservoir is one of Louisiana's largest lakes and has 1 mile of shoreline. The closest major airport, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, is 259 miles away.

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About Toledo Bend Reservoir

On the Louisiana-Texas Border

Toledo Bend Reservoir is the fifth largest lake in the country, covering 181,600 acres along the Texas-Louisiana border. The cities of Alexandria and Shreveport are within 100 miles of the lake, home to major facilities like airports, hospitals, and hotels.

Largest Man-Made Lake in the South

Toledo Bend is a recreational treasure of the south, known as the largest human-made lake in the southern United States.

The lake is known as one of America’s five best bass fishing spots with 14-pound bass records. Catfish, crappie, and other sport fish also challenge the anglers. They can fish the great expanse from their boat or one of the 14 fishing docks along the shore.

Boating, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and other water sports are also popular at Toledo Bend. At a lake this size, the possibilities are endless.

Lake Events

This body of water hosts many annual events. Zwolle Tamale Fiesta is one of its most popular; it honors the Spanish settlers and American Indians who created the area’s unique culture.

Another famous event is the Mud Truck Madness & Music Festival, where drivers take their rigs through a 525-foot mud pit and enjoy live music all weekend.

Sabine National Forest

Sabine National Forest claims 160,656 acres along the lake’s western shore. The park features many family-friendly camping locations. The park’s list of activities is endless, including boating, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, and mountain biking.

Fun in the City

Shreveport is less than 100 miles north of Toledo Bend, home to fun attractions like Sam’s Town Hotel & Casino, Shreveport Aquarium, Splash Kingdom Waterpark, and American Rose Center.

Cork Premier Wine Tasting, Mudbug Madness Festival, State Fair of Louisiana, Brew, and Barksdale Air Force Base Show are just a few of the city’s annual events.

A Stunning Lake of the South

Offering some of the country’s best bass fishing along with a variety of lake activities, Toledo Bend Reservoir is the perfect family getaway.

Lake Overview

  • 1mi. of Shoreline
  • 24ft. Avg. Depth
  • 110ft. Deepest Depth
  • Shoreline Borders
    State Park (Some)
    National Park (Most)
  • Dam Name
    Toledo Bend Dam
  • Year Built
    1969
  • Ownership
    Public
  • Acreage
    181,600
  • Public Boat Ramps
    14

Information

  • Counties: Sabine Parish
  • Fish: Black Crappie, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, White Bass
  • Condos available (No)
  • Notable events: Fishing Tournament, Battle of Pleasant Hill, St. Jude's Fall Festival, The Black Heritage Festival, Pow Wow, Sabine Parish Fair & Rodeo, Mudtruck Madness
  • Interesting facts: Spreads through three counties and is the largest man-made aquatic body in the southern US
  • Known for: Recreational activities
  • History: The Toledo Bend Project began in 1964

Amenities

Marinas
(866) 733-8193
13200 FM2694
Shelbyville, TX 75973
(409) 579-9898
200 Six Mile Marina Loop
Hemphill , TX 75948
Sunset Marina
(318) 645-6966
126 Sunset Dr
Zwolle, LA 71486
Golf Courses
(318) 256-0346
1719 Cypress Bend Dr
Many, LA 71449
(318) 357-6300
6604 LA-1 Bypass
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(903) 526-4653
5630 Pine Springs rd
Tyler, TX 75708
Campgrounds
Harvey's Landing
(936) 368-2439
13261 FM2694
Shelbyville, TX 75973
(318) 645-4715
2907 N Toledo Park Rd
Zwolle, LA 71486
Sabine Parish Tourist & Recreation Commission
(318) 256-5880
1601 Texas Hwy
Many, LA 71449
(337) 286-9075
120 Bald Eagle
Anacoco, LA 71403

Nearby

Hospitals
(318) 256-5691
240 Highland Drive
Many, LA 71449
Airports
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
2400 Aviation Dr, DFW Airport, TX 75261
259 miles away
East Texas Regional Airport
269 Terminal Circle, Longview, TX 75603
105 miles away