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Welcome to Belton Lake
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District welcomes you to Belton Lake, located in Belton, Texas. Our mission: Provide flood risk management, supply water and offer recreational opportunities to the Temple/Belton areas, and to offer some of the best fishing, camping and boating in Central Texas.
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Belton Lake
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Belton Lake
3110 FM 2271
Belton, Texas 76513
Hours: M-F 8am - 4:30pm
Phone: (254) 742-3050
Fax: (254) 939-8061
Camping Reservations:
1-877-444-6777
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Latest News and Updates
Be Safe & Wear Your Life Jacket!
The Belton Lake Office no longer accepts cash payments for any USACE operated campground or boat ramp. If you need assistance, please contact us at (254) 742-3050. We appreciate your cooperation.
Clean. Drain. Dry your boat! Meet State Requirements at www.TEXASINVASIVES.ORG
America the Beautiful discount passes are available. Go
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to learn more.
For information on Mobility Assistance Device use in Corps Parks, please read the Policy here. For more information or to be issued a permit please contact the lake office.
Do you have an event coming up and need an application for a Lake Activity Permit? Find out here.
Electric submersible pumps are not allowed on Belton Lake. Read the new release, USACE Officials to Enforce Removal of Electric Submersible Pumps , for more information.
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Facility Closure Information
Facility Closure Report
This report last updated on Tue Apr 23 2024 10:30:16 GMT-0500 (Central Daylight Time)
LAKE NAME | FACILITY NAME | STATUS | CLOSURE TYPE | CATEGORY | UPDATED DATE | COMMENTS | |||
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BELTON LAKE | |||||||||
BELTON LAKE | ARROWHEAD POINT | FULLY CLOSED | OTHER | PARK | 4/23/2024 9:20:29 AM | Park CLOSED April 28 through May 10. Boat Ramp open. Courtesy dock is closed due to low water levels. | |||
BELTON LAKE | BELTON LAKEVIEW | FULLY OPEN | NONE | PARK | 4/23/2024 9:21:17 AM | Park open. Courtesy dock is closed due to low water levels. Day use area gates close daily at sunset. | |||
BELTON LAKE | CEDAR RIDGE | FULLY OPEN | NONE | PARK | 4/23/2024 9:22:06 AM | West Boat Ramp is open for day use. East boat ramp and swim beach open to registered campers. Camping open, please go to WWW.RECREATION.GOV to make a reservation and check availability. | |||
BELTON LAKE | IRON BRIDGE | FULLY OPEN | NONE | PARK | 3/27/2024 10:25:27 AM | No camping. Boat ramp only (no fee). Low water levels may affect boat ramp access. | |||
BELTON LAKE | LEONA | FULLY OPEN | NONE | PARK | 3/27/2024 10:25:40 AM | Boat ramp open. Day use area is open for fishing. (no fee) | |||
BELTON LAKE | LIVE OAK RIDGE PARK | FULLY OPEN | NONE | PARK | 4/23/2024 9:23:51 AM | Campground fully open. Courtesy dock closed due to low lake levels. Boat ramp available for registered campers only. All reservations must be made through WWW.RECREATION.GOV. | |||
BELTON LAKE | MCGREGOR | FULLY CLOSED | CONSTRUCTION | PARK | 4/15/2024 11:34:40 AM | Park currently closed due to damages to road sustained during flash flooding event. | |||
BELTON LAKE | MILLER SPRINGS PARK | FULLY OPEN | NONE | PARK | 3/27/2024 10:39:49 AM | Miller Springs Park is open. Park closes at sunset. | |||
BELTON LAKE | OVERLOOK | FULLY CLOSED | OTHER | PARK | 4/27/2022 8:05:14 AM | Area is temporarily closed until further notice. | |||
BELTON LAKE | OWL CREEK | PARTIALLY CLOSED | DROUGHT | PARK | 3/27/2024 10:38:39 AM | Park open. Boat ramp and courtesy dock closed due to low lake levels. | |||
BELTON LAKE | ROGERS | PARTIALLY CLOSED | DROUGHT | PARK | 3/27/2024 10:37:45 AM | Courtesy Dock is currently closed. 24hr. boat ramp. (no fee) | |||
BELTON LAKE | SPARTA VALLEY | FULLY CLOSED | OTHER | PARK | 5/8/2020 8:23:55 AM | Closed until further notice. | |||
BELTON LAKE | TEMPLE'S LAKE PARK | PARTIALLY CLOSED | DROUGHT | PARK | 3/27/2024 10:51:27 AM | Day use and boat ramps open. Day use closes at sunset. Courtesy dock closed due to low lake levels. | |||
BELTON LAKE | WESTCLIFF PARK | PARTIALLY CLOSED | DROUGHT | PARK | 3/27/2024 10:27:51 AM | Campground, day use area, and boat ramp open for use. Courtesy dock is currently closed due to low lake levels. | |||
BELTON LAKE | WHITE FLINT | PARTIALLY CLOSED | DROUGHT | PARK | 3/27/2024 10:26:56 AM | Campground open. Boat ramp closed due to low lake levels. | |||
BELTON LAKE | WINKLER PARK | FULLY OPEN | NONE | PARK | 3/27/2024 10:26:14 AM | Fully open. Lake access limited due to low lake levels. | |||