White Flint Park
4.2698 reviews10718 White Flint Park Road
Quick Facts
Price
$30 - $40/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
25 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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Price
$30 - $40/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
25 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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$30.00 - $40.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees are divided by season and type of accommodation. Screen shelters with electric hookups cost $40/night during peak seasons, while standard...
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Standard Site Fee$30.00
Hookup Site Fee$30.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$60.00
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What Campers Say
4.26
Satisfactory
Based on 98 reviews
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"User reviews for White Flint Park are mixed, with strong praise for the friendly staff and clean facilities, but consistent complaints about maintenance issues, privacy, and security lapses. 'The park was clean and quiet' (review by Edward P) contrasts with 'Safety is a concern at this park' (review by Kari S)."
Fees & Passes at White Flint Park
$30 - $40/night
Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
Electric/Hookup Site
With electric/water hookups
Stay Limit: Maximum of 14 nights during rolling 30-day period.
Cancellation: Reservations are subject to a $10 cancellation fee. Late cancellations also incur the first night's ...
Prices verified November 24, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website.
Best Time to Camp at White Flint Park
Spring transforms White Flint Park into a wildflower wonderland, where gentle breezes carry the sweet scent of Texas blooms and temperatures hover in that perfect camping sweet spot. Early summer continues this idyllic pattern, painting the landscape in vibrant greens before the famous Texas heat arrives. While summer brings warmth that calls for afternoon swims and evening campfires, savvy campers come prepared for the seasonal insects that thrive in the lakeside environment. The shoulder seasons reward visitors with spectacular sunsets reflecting off the lake and comfortable nights perfect for stargazing from your screened shelter.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Off-season, limited services. Check for closures before visiting.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: March 1 to October 31.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open year-round; peak season from March 1 to October 31.
- Current Alerts: No explicit current warnings or advisories noted.
About White Flint Park
Nestled along the tranquil shores of Belton Lake, White Flint Park beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of comfort and nature. This waterfront haven features 12 thoughtfully designed screened shelters that offer protection from the elements while keeping you connected to the outdoors, alongside 13 well-appointed RV sites complete with electric and water hookups. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, spotting rare birds through the morning mist, or launching your boat for an afternoon adventure, this campground serves as your gateway to endless recreation. Modern conveniences including hot showers, flush toilets, and a convenient dump station ensure your stay remains comfortable while you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Central Texas.
White Flint Park accommodates various camping preferences including RV sites, tent camping, and screened shelters. Reviews highlight this versatility: 'RV spots are excellent' (review by Vincent C) and 'Would recommend the cabins' (review by Ammie M).
Historical SignificanceWhite Flint Park sits in the shadow of history, neighboring the renowned Fort Hood Army Base and serving as a living testament to the region's rich military heritage. The nearby Belton Dam spillway transforms into an outdoor gallery, where stunning murals chronicle Bell County's fascinating journey through time. These artistic tributes tell stories of Native American heritage, pioneer settlements, and the military traditions that continue to shape this proud Texas community. Camping here connects you not just to nature, but to generations of American history etched into the very landscape.
Weather and SeasonsSpring transforms White Flint Park into a wildflower wonderland, where gentle breezes carry the sweet scent of Texas blooms and temperatures hover in that perfect camping sweet spot. Early summer continues this idyllic pattern, painting the landscape in vibrant greens before the famous Texas heat arrives. While summer brings warmth that calls for afternoon swims and evening campfires, savvy campers come prepared for the seasonal insects that thrive in the lakeside environment. The shoulder seasons reward visitors with spectacular sunsets reflecting off the lake and comfortable nights perfect for stargazing from your screened shelter.
ElevationThe gently rolling terrain of White Flint Park provides varied vantage points throughout the campground, creating natural privacy between sites while offering glimpses of Belton Lake through the trees. This subtle topography enhances both drainage during rain events and creates perfect spots for evening gatherings where the landscape naturally forms amphitheater-like settings for campfire stories.
Natural Features and SceneryA tapestry of native Texas forest meets the sparkling waters of Belton Lake at White Flint Park, where towering trees provide welcome shade and frame spectacular water views. The campground's crown jewel is its 25-acre constructed wetland, a thriving ecosystem that serves as nature's theater where great blue herons stalk through the shallows and migrating waterfowl rest on their journeys. Morning mists rise from the lake surface, creating ethereal scenes as the sun filters through the canopy, while evening brings a symphony of wildlife sounds echoing across the water.
Geological RegionPositioned at the heart of Central Texas where the Leon and Little Rivers converge to feed Belton Lake, White Flint Park showcases the region's dramatic transformation through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' vision. This masterfully engineered reservoir has created a recreational paradise where limestone cliffs meet manufactured shorelines, and native prairie grasses blend seamlessly with carefully maintained parklands. The partially forested landscape tells the story of Texas Hill Country meeting Blackland Prairie, creating diverse habitats that support an impressive array of wildlife and offer campers a front-row seat to Central Texas's natural splendor.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityAccessibility features such as electric and water hookups and screened shelters make it suitable for various visitors. However, no explicit mention of ADA-compliant accommodations was found in the sources.
Sites SizeSites range from heavily shaded to sunny, with varying space between them. 'Sites are adequately spaced apart' (review by Carl M).
Sites PrivacyPrivacy varies across campsites, as noted in reviews: 'Sites are adequately spaced apart. There is no screening between sites' (review by Carl M).
Total Campsites25 campsites
Recommended CampsitesChoose screened shelters for privacy and lake views. Site S06 provides direct access to the water for swimming and fishing.
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Check-in
3:00 PM
Check-out
2:00 PM
Stay Limit
Maximum of 14 nights during rolling 30-day period.
Guests Allowed Per Site
No explicit mention of guest limits.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutSites are spaced adequately for privacy but lack screening. Includes both shaded and sun-exposed areas.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen year-round; peak season from March 1 to October 31.
Reservation PlatformsReservations are available via Recreation.gov website and mobile app.
Walk-in AvailabilityNo explicit mention of walk-up availability; reservations encouraged through Recreation.gov.
Cancellation PolicyReservations are subject to a $10 cancellation fee. Late cancellations also incur the first night's use fee as an additional penalty.
Accomodation available
Cabin lodgingCabin lodging is available for campers seeking a more sheltered and comfortable experience. These enclosed accommodations offer protection from the elements and are ideal for those who prefer not to camp in tents.
Amenities available
Showers
Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Dump station
Lodging and accommodations
Flush toilets
Vault toilets
Electricity hookups
Water hookups
Activities you can enjoy
White Flint Park offers a range of recreational activities including fishing, boating, birding, and hiking. The park is a renowned spot for bird watching with sightings of hawks, Great Blue herons, and occasional bald eagles. Fishing is popular, with species like hybrid striped bass and catfish. Despite its strengths, some reviews noted limitations: 'There isn't much to do in this park unless you fish' (review by James C).
Hiking
The park is located next to the White Flint Wildlife Management Area, which offers nature trails for hiking enthusiasts. No specific feedback on trail conditions or difficulty levels was available.Fishing
Fishing at Belton Lake is highly regarded for species such as hybrid striped bass, largemouth bass, and catfish. Some users noted 'fished for white bass' (review by Douglas D) and 'fishing was delightful' (review by Robert C).Swimming
Swimming is possible, but reviews noted limitations due to safety and conditions: 'The water level was super low which obviously isn't anyone's fault' (review by Teresa V) and 'Cabins have electricity, water and are really well managed. Not the best swimming or fishing spot' (review by Emily S).Biking
Nearby roads allow for biking, described as 'fairly smooth and lightly traveled' (review by James C).Boating
Boating is supported by a multi-lane boat ramp and courtesy dock. 'Boat ramp near us was closed due to low water level' (review by Bill and Marilyn J).Wildlife viewing
Birding and wildlife viewing are popular, with species such as hawks, Great Blue herons, ducks, and occasional bald eagles noted. The man-made wetland provides additional habitat for diverse wildlife.Water Sports
Non-motorized water sports such as kayaking and canoeing are possible given the lake access, but detailed reviews on these activities are lacking.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Campfires are prohibited during burn bans; otherwise permitted within designated fire rings.
- Quiet hours are No explicit mention of quiet hours.
Hazards
General hazardsPotential hazards include sticker burrs, fire ants, and high bug activity. Users report occasional theft and lack of overnight security.
Active alertsNo explicit current warnings or advisories noted.
Weather at White Flint Park
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Very strong wind, outdoor activities may be affected
Humidity: 86%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 15.3 mph
Very strong wind, outdoor activities may be affected
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Emergency Services
Closest emergency services include hospitals and police stations in Temple, TX, approximately 20 miles away.
Good to know
Peak season datesMarch 1 to October 31.
Trash and recyclingTrash and recycling facilities are available, but cleanliness issues were noted in user reviews: 'Lots of trash in site and along shore' (review by John G).
Proximity to water featuresDirectly along Belton Lake's shoreline, with access to a boat ramp and wetland area.
Common complaintsRecurring complaints include bugs, lack of cleanliness, maintenance shortfalls, and security concerns such as theft.
HostVolunteer hosts such as Carla and Ruben have received positive reviews for being accommodating and friendly.
Campground Map
10718 White Flint Park Road
Driving directionsFrom Interstate 35 in Temple, Texas take State Highway 36 west towards Gatesville. Just after crossing the Leon River bridge, turn right on White Flint Park Road and follow it to the park and campground entrance.
Accessible via paved roads year-round. Easy access from Interstate 35 and State Highway 36. The entrance is marked, but visitors note it is easy to miss the first turn to the park road.Nearby places
Temple, TX (approximately 20 miles away), Gatesville, TX (approximately 15 miles away), Belton, TX (approximately 25 miles away)
Nearby supplies
Closest supplies can be found in Temple and Gatesville, TX, approximately 20-25 miles away, where groceries, camping gear, and fuel are available.
Reviews from booking and map sources
4.3
98 reviews
White Flint Park is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews for White Flint Park are mixed, with strong praise for the friendly staff and clean facilities, but consistent complaints about maintenance issues, privacy, and security lapses. 'The park was clean and quiet' (review by Edward P) contrasts with 'Safety is a concern at this park' (review by Kari S).
Review Summaries
Based on 98 reviews
What Campers Love
Positive aspects include clean facilities, friendly staff, and lakefront views. 'The staff is very friendly, place is really well kept' (review by Alika W) and 'Clean park, excellent staff' (review...
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Common Concerns
Complaints center on poor maintenance, high bug activity, and security concerns. 'Showers had the same hair in the same spot a week apart' (review by Stacy C) and 'Safety is a concern at this park'...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations
Bring your own grill due to dirty grills mentioned in reviews. Keep valuables secure as theft cases have been noted. 'Bring your own grills' (review by Teresa V).
Based on 98 reviewsSeasonal Insights
Spring and fall receive the most positive feedback due to pleasant weather and low visitor density. Summer reviews frequently cite issues like heat and high bug activity.
Based on 98 reviewsCamper Quotes
'The shelters are very clean and well maintained' (review by Kellie A), 'Clean park, excellent staff' (review by Don M), 'Safety is a concern at this park' (review by Kari S).
Based on 98 reviewsSite-Specific Reviews
Positive reviews for site S06 mention 'perfect weekend' (review by Amy S). Negative reviews for site 008 focus on sticker burrs and ant issues. 'Ants were everywhere. Sticker burrs surrounded the...
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Accessibility Features
No specific reviews addressing accessibility were found.
Based on 98 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Mixed reviews on pet experiences: 'Our dog ended up with sticker burrs in their feet' (review by Casey S) and 'Nice park for family and pets' (review by Luis A).
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