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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.

Belton Lake
Contact Information

Belton Lake
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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

LINKS

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Latest News and Updates

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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 here 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

Fort Worth District Lake Facility Closures

Facility Closure Report

This report last updated on Wed May 15 2024 10:07:52 GMT-0500 (Central Daylight Time)

LAKE NAMEFACILITY NAMESTATUSCLOSURE TYPECATEGORYUPDATED DATECOMMENTS
BELTON LAKE
BELTON LAKEARROWHEAD POINTFULLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 9:53:57 AMPark Closed due to high lake levels.
BELTON LAKEBELTON LAKEVIEWPARTIALLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 9:54:46 AMBoat ramp closed due to high lake levels. Day use area gates close daily at sunset.
BELTON LAKECEDAR RIDGEPARTIALLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 10:51:57 AMBoat ramp and swim beach closed due to high water. Camping open, please go to WWW.RECREATION.GOV to make a reservation and check availability.
BELTON LAKEIRON BRIDGEFULLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 10:52:18 AMNo camping. Boat ramp only (no fee). High water levels may affect boat ramp access.
BELTON LAKELEONAFULLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 10:52:30 AMPark is currently closed due to high water levels.
BELTON LAKELIVE OAK RIDGE PARKPARTIALLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 10:52:51 AMCampground fully open. Boat ramp currently closed due to high water levels. All reservations must be made through WWW.RECREATION.GOV.
BELTON LAKEMCGREGORFULLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 10:53:18 AMPark currently closed due to damages to road sustained during flash flooding event.
BELTON LAKEMILLER SPRINGS PARKFULLY OPENNONEPARK5/14/2024 10:53:34 AMMiller Springs Park is open. Park closes at sunset.
BELTON LAKEOVERLOOKFULLY CLOSEDOTHERPARK5/14/2024 10:56:24 AMArea is permanently closed. Visitors are welcome to view the lake from Belton Lakeview Park near the Belton Lake Control Tower.
BELTON LAKEOWL CREEKFULLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 10:56:48 AMPark currently closed due to high water levels.
BELTON LAKEROGERSFULLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 10:56:53 AMPark currently closed due to high water levels.
BELTON LAKESPARTA VALLEYFULLY CLOSEDOTHERPARK5/8/2020 8:23:55 AMClosed until further notice.
BELTON LAKETEMPLE'S LAKE PARKFULLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 10:57:41 AMPark and boat ramps fully closed due to high lake levels.
BELTON LAKEWESTCLIFF PARKFULLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 10:58:41 AMPark fully closed to high lake levels. No boat ramp access.
BELTON LAKEWHITE FLINTFULLY OPENNONEPARK5/14/2024 10:59:48 AMCampground and boat ramp open. To use the boat ramp make sure to display your Corps or America the Beautiful pass on your rearview mirror.
BELTON LAKEWINKLER PARKFULLY CLOSEDFLOODPARK5/14/2024 11:00:20 AMFully closed due to lake elevation.

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