Central Texas

Lake Belton

Lake Belton sunset by Christopher Jackson

Belton Lake is located on the Leon River 16.7 miles upstream of the confluence of the Leon River and the Little River. It is in the northern part of Bell County, Texas about three miles north of the City of Belton and approximately eight miles west of the City of Temple, Texas. There is 136 miles of shoreline at conservation pool. The Lake area lies within Bell and Coryell Counties.


Reprinted from US Army Corps of Engineers | Photo by Christopher Jackson