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Boating at Benbrook Lake

Benbrook Lake has boat-launching ramps in all parks and at marinas. These boat ramps are concrete and have from one to three lanes. Courtesy docks are available at several of the ramps. Swimming is not permitted in the vicinity of any boat ramp or courtesy dock. Fishing is not allowed from the courtesy docks. A low speed "No Wake" zone is enforced for all boat ramps. Boat ramps are available year round, however if the lake level falls too low, ramps may not be usable. All boat ramps require a $5.00 fee or possession of an America the Beautiful Senior/Access Pass , or Annual Pass for access, except in Longhorn Park.  Fees for ramp use at the Marina may differ from the fees in the Corps of Engineers parks. Boat ramps located in campgrounds may be used by campers ONLY.

ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND LIFE JACKETS WHEN BOATING!

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Longhorn Park on the northeast side of the lake, and has a double-lane boat ramp and an adjacent parking area. Swimming is not permitted in the vicinity of the boat ramp. A restroom is situated on the hilltop overlook area. The boat ramp is open from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., April 1 through September 30. It is open 24 hours a day the remainder of the year. No fee is currently required.

North Holiday Park on the west side of the lake has three boat ramps. The first, or northernmost ramp, has two lanes with an adjacent parking area. The second ramp, south of the swimming beach, is currently closed until further notice. The third ramp, at the south end of the day-use area, has a single lane. Swimming is not permitted in the vicinity of any of the boat ramps. These boat ramps are open from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., year-round.

South Holiday Park campground has four boat ramps; two with double-lanes, two courtesy docks for loading and unloading boats, and adjacent parking areas. The ramp at the south end has silted in and is unusable most of the year. Swimming is not permitted in the vicinity of any the boat ramps. These boat ramps are open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily.

Bear Creek campground has two boat ramps, one with double-lanes. The ramp near the park entrance provides access into the Bear Creek channel. The ramp at the north end of the park provides lake access. Swimming is not permitted in the vicinity of any of the boat ramps. These boat ramps are open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily. Please note that during the winter season, October 1 through March 31, the boat ramp will be closed along with the park.

Mustang Park has two boat ramps, one with double-wide lanes, with adjacent parking areas. Swimming is not permitted in the vicinity of any of the boat ramps. These boat ramps are open from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. daily.

Rocky Creek Park has two boat ramps, one with double-wide lanes, and adjacent parking areas. The first, double-lane boat ramp, provides lake access and a courtesy dock, while the south ramp provides access into the Rocky Creek channel. Swimming is not permitted in the vicinity of any of the boat ramps. These boat ramps are open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily. Please note that during the winter season, October 1 through March 31, the boat ramp will be closed along with the park.

Benbrook Marina has a double-lane boat ramp. Hours of availability and fees charged are subject to marina policy.

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