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Access Site TX

Temple Lake Park

Leon River - Belton Lake Cowhouse Creek Leon RIver

Source: texas_parks_and_wildlife_department Updated 1 year ago

City: Belton, TX
County: Bell County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 31.12786988, -97.49605609
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access:**
Temple Lake Park's north boat ramp is located on the east shore of Belton Lake near Belton, Texas. From Belton, take Highway 317 west and turn left on Highway 36 to find the park entrance on the left. The facility offers convenient 24-hour free access via a two-lane concrete boat ramp, making it ideal for early morning or evening paddling trips.

**Facilities & Amenities:**
This USACE-operated park provides a courtesy dock, parking area, picnic areas, and restroom facilities. The north ramp remains open year-round, though the south ramp and beach parking areas close seasonally from October 1 to March 1. Kayakers and canoeists will find this location particularly convenient for accessing Belton Lake and the Leon River from the Temple area, with easy entry via Highway 36 from Interstate 35.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access Reservations Available
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