An official army family and MWR Site

Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area

BLORA Is Open... Partially.
We are proud to welcome swimmers, boaters, campers, fishermen, etc... back to BLORA.

Although the entire area is not available, we will have Cottage Rentals, Hilltop Camping, Cottage RV Park Sites, Deer Park Camping, Pavilion Rentals (Lakeview, Hideaway & Live Oak), Carp Boat Ramp and Sierra Beach Swimming Area (No Lifegards - "swim at your own risk" beach).

 


Cottage Road BLDG NAF 126
BLORA Reservations: +1 (254)287-2523 or +1 (254)287-8303
Open 24 Hours
Email Us

 

Gate Fee

National Park Annual Pass is not accepted at BLORA.

  • $2.50 DAV per vehicle
  • $5 Authorized DoD patrons per vehicle
  • $10 All Other Civilians per vehicle
Lake Activities

 

Shoreline Fishing

Fishing is available at BLORA and great way to have some time away and/or with Family.

  • State Fishing License is required

Sierra Beach

Designated "swim at your own risk" beach. 

Life jackets available free of charge.

Boater Safety

All boaters, regardless of age, must complete the Boater Safety Test. 

  • IAW Texas Parks and Wildlife Water Safety Act and the Installation require a licensed driver (age 17 or older) and a spotter (age 13 or older) for every motorboat towing a person on water skis, board or tube.

Fishing Dock

Temporarily closed for storm damage

 

Marina

Temporarily closed for storm damage

We offer 82 wet slips that can be rented at the BLORA administrative office to authorized Family and MWR patrons.

  • Marina Single Slip
    $15 per day
    $150 per month
    $1,800 per year
  • Sailboat Slip
    $10 per day
    $125 per month
    $1,500 per year
  • Oversized Slip
    $20 per day
    $200 per month
    $2,400 per year

Boat Launch

Carp Boat Ramp available for launch
Parking available for cars, trucks and trailers.

Bass Boat Ramp is temporarily closed for storm damage
Boat and RV Storage


Proof of ownership, comprehensive insurance and local contacts must be provided.
+1 (254)287-2523 or +1(254)287-8303

All-weather secured/fenced lot

  • 20 ft. and below
    • $40 / Month or $440 / Year
  • 21 - 29 ft.
    • $50 / Month or $550 / Year
  • 30 - 39 ft.
    • $60 / Month or $660 / Year
  • 40 ft. and up
    • $70 / Month or $770 / Year
       
Equipment Rentals

Tel: +1 (254)287-4126 or +1 (254)287-1853

The Recreation Equipment Checkout Center, located within the garrison 14 miles southwest of BLORA, is available to authorized Family and MWR patrons.

  • Kayaks, canoes, wake boards, skis, knee boards, tubes, camping equipment, pop-ups/travel trailers, accessories and more.
Cottage Rental

Tel: +1(254)287-2523 or +1 (254)287-8303

Stay for a night, weekend or longer any time of the year. BLORA cottages are comfortable and cozy. Check in after 3 p.m., check out before noon

  • $90 per night, Oct-Mar
  • $100 per night, Apr-Sep

Cottages are furnished with kitchen utensils, towels and linens. Each has a screened-in porch, barbecue grill, covered picnic table with a bench swing and is located near a playground

Pavilion Rentals


Tel: +1(254)287-2523 or +1 (254)287-8303

All pavilions include electricity and running water. Your security deposit is refunded after an approved inspection.

Lakeview Pavilion

Accommodates 120 guests for $375 and $375 security deposit

  • Enclosed pavilion with central heat and air conditioning, kitchen, restroom, fireplace and patio deck
  • Access to softball field, volleyball courts, playground, and clay basketball court

Hideaway Pavilion

Accommodates 200 guests for $275 and $275 security deposit

  • Open pavilion with enclosed kitchen, restroom and patio deck with view of the lake
  • Access to swimming, playground and boat dock

Live Oak Pavilion

Accommodates 300 guests for $275 and $275 security deposit

  • Open pavilion with band stand, enclosed kitchen and restroom
  • Access to swimming area and playground

     

 Shoreline Pavilion

Temporarily closed for storm damage

Accommodates 200 guests for $150 and $150 security deposit

  • Open pavilion
  • Access to volleyball court

 Pecan Pavilion

Temporarily closed for storm damage

Accommodates 200 guests for $150 and $150 security deposit

  • Open pavilion
  • Access to two volleyball courts, basketball court and playground 

 Red Oak Pavilion

Temporarily closed for storm damage

Accommodates 200 guests for $150 and $150 security deposit

  • Open pavilion
  • Access to swimming area, volleyball court and restroom within 100 yards

 Lookout Pavilion

Temporarily closed for storm damage

Accommodates 150 guests for $150 and $150 security deposit

  • Open pavilion set in the trees overlooking the lake
  • Access to boat dock, fishing marina, playground and restroom within 50 yards

 Lakefront Pavilion

Temporarily closed for storm damage

Accommodates 150 guests for $150 and $150 security deposit

  • Open pavilion
  • Access to softball field, volleyball court and restroom within 500 yards

 Cedar Grove Pavilion

Temporarily closed for storm damage

Accommodates 150 guests for $150 and $150 security deposit

  • Open pavilion
  • Access to swimming area, volleyball court and restroom within 100 yards

 Pine Oak Pavilion

Temporarily closed for storm damage

Accommodates 150 guests for $150 and $150 security deposit

  • Open pavilion
  • Access to swimming area, boat dock, playground and restrooms within 50 yards
  • Handicapped accessible

 Marina Pavilion

Temporarily closed for storm damage

Accommodates 150 for $150 and $150 security deposit

  • Open pavilion
  • Access to boat dock, playground and adjacent to restroom
  • Handicapped accessible

 Sunnyside Pavilion

Temporarily closed for storm damage

Accommodates 50 guests for $150 and $150 security deposit

  • Open Pavilion
  • Access to softball field, volleyball courts, playgrounds and restroom within 50 yards
Picnic Area Rental

Tel: +1(254)287-2523 or +1 (254)287-8303

Your security deposit is refunded after an approved inspection.

Call for avalability on Picnic Areas

 

Picnic Area 1

 

ccommodates 100 guests for $75 and $75 security deposit

  • Access to shaded area with open field, picnic tables, grills, volleyball court and restroom within 100 yards

Picnic Area 2

Accommodates 300 guests for $75 and $75 security deposit

  • Adjacent to Sunnyside Pavilion
  • Access to shaded area, picnic tables, grills, volleyball court and restroom within 100 yards 

Picnic Area 3

Accommodates 500 guests for $75 and $75 security deposit.

  • Located between Lakeview Pavilion and the lake shoreline
  • Access to shaded area, picnic tables, grills, playground, volleyball court, softball field, basketball court, and restroom within 100 yards

Picnic Area 4

Accommodates 100 guests for $75 and $75 security deposit.

  • Located across the street from the boat dock
  • Access to shaded area, picnic tables, grills, volleyball court and restroom within 100 yards

Picnic Area 5

Accommodates 100 guests for $75 and $75 security deposit.

  • Access to picnic tables, grills and restroom within 150 yards
Camping

Tel: +1 (254)287-2523 or +1 (254)287-8303

Deer, Cedar and Cottage RV Park

Cottage RV Park Sites, Hilltop Camping and Deer Park Camping are available - all others are temporarily closed for storm damage.


We accommodate partial and full hookups with first come, first served sites. Please call for limited available reservation sites. Dump stations are conveniently located near the camping areas.

  • $2.50 - DAV per vehicle
  • $5 - per vehicle for authorized Family and MWR users
  • $10 - per vehicle for civilians

Partial hook-ups
Prices are with water and electricity per RV.

  • Single pad site - $24 per day or $576 per month
  • Double pad site - $27 per day or $648 per month

Full hook-ups
Prices are with water, electrical and sewage per RV.

  • Single pad site - $27 per day or $648 per month
  • Double pad site - $30 per day or $720 per month

Tent Camping

Tent campers need to be set up and in place at least one hour prior to designated quiet hours of 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Campers who arrive during established quiet hours will be offered an isolated campsite and may relocate the next morning.

Primitive tent camping areas 2, 3 and 4

  • $10 per day, per tent
Horseback Riding Trails

Reservations are required and can be made for all BLORA Ranch activities
+1 (254)394-5018 or HoofBeatsForHeroes.org.

Come out and ride with us on Beautiful Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area.

Mountain Bike and Hike Trails

Tel: +1 (254)287-2523
We offer a wide range of hiking & biking trails designed for any level, ranging from novice to experienced. Learn more.

Paintball

Available by Reservation Only

Tel: +1 (254)317-5350

This is a paintball course like no other!

Dual it out at the old Sparta Western town and capture the Indian Chief at Camp Cove. Take the Labyrinth Bridge. Get lost in the urban sprawl of Urban Warfare and get an adrenaline rush on the Speedball course. Learn more.

  • Weekend play by reservation only.
Team Challenge Course

Currently Closed

BLORA's Climbing Wall

Currently Closed

  • Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area (BLORA)
  • BLORA is Open... Partially. We are proud to welcome swimmers, boaters, campers, fishermen, etc... back to BLORA. Although the entire area is not available, we will have Cottage Rentals, Hilltop Camping, Cottage RV Park Sites, Deer Park Camping, Pavilion Rentals (Lakeview, Hideaway & Live Oak), Carp Boat Ramp and Sierra Beach Swimming Area (No Lifegards - "swim at your own risk" beach).
  • Military DSN (312)737-2523
  • Hours:
    Open 24 Hours.
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Learn to Swim

Available for 26 Aug through 9 Sep: Swim Lessons available for children 6 months-13 years and beginner adult lessons for 14 years and up.

Aug 26
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Sunset Horseback Ride Date Night

Take on an adventure with someone special in your life.

Aug 30 6 pm - 9 pm
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Paintball Wars

Gear up for outdoor adventure and fun at the BLORA paintball course.

Aug 31 12 pm - 4 pm
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Friday Story Time

Pre-k storytime featuring books, activities and a simple craft.

Sep 6 10 am
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9/11 Honor the Fallen 5K Remembrance Ruck

Come out in your red, white and blue as we ruck in Honor the Fallen.

Sep 7 8 am
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Club Championship Golf Tournament

This 2-day event is for all the 'Bragging Rights.' Are you a Champion on the green?

Sep 7
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Intro to Paddle Boarding

Outdoor adventure awaits, join us for some fun on the water.

Sep 7 10 am - 12 pm
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Intro to Kayaking

Get outdoors and take on some adventure with us!

Sep 14 10 am - 12 pm
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Phantom Warrior Scramble

Open to the public!

Sep 20 9 am
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Paint A Pony

Spend some quality Family time in a new and adventurous way.

Sep 21 9 am - 11 am
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Intro to Mountain Biking

Join us for a fun outdoor adventure in nature at BLORA.

Sep 21 2 pm - 5 pm
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Paintball Wars

Gear up for outdoor adventure and fun at the BLORA paintball course.

Sep 28 12 pm - 4 pm
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Rock for the Brave

Join us for Military Family Fest: R4B - Celebrate the Brave and Resilient Military Family

Sep 28
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Phantom Warrior Scramble

Open to the public!

Oct 4 12 pm

Phantom Warrior Scramble

Open to the public! 

 

 

Nov 1 12 pm
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Phantom Warrior Scramble

Open to the public! 

 

 

Nov 1 12 pm
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28th Anniversary Bingo

Join us for a ton of fun and a chance to yell B*I*N*G*O for $10,000

Nov 3 2:30 pm
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28th Anniversary Bingo

Join us for a ton of fun and a chance to yell B*I*N*G*O for $10,000

Nov 3 2:30 pm