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Dana Peak

Stillhouse Hollow Lake — lakeside, fishing

Location: Belton, TX, TX

Price: From $20 per night

Price range: $20–$120 per night

Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (193 reviews)

Season: Year-round

Dana Peak Campground is located on a peninsula on the shoreline of Stillhouse Hollow Lake in central Texas. The lake offers a wide variety of recreation opportunities, including water sports, hiking, biking, horseback riding, picnicking, large group pavilions, hunting, fishing and more. The facility is one of only two reservable campgrounds on the lake and often fills up on weekends during summer.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Showers, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/dana-peak to be notified when sites open up.

Dana Peak is one of only two reservable campgrounds on Stillhouse Hollow Lake and offers diverse recreation including fishing, boating, hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Google reviews consistently praise the scenic location and trail quality (4.6/5 from 2099 reviews).

Wildlife alert: Bald Eagles present in area. Also observe: Golden-cheeked Warbler, Gray Fox, White-tailed Deer, Texas Cooter, and Razor-backed Musk Turtle.

Insider tips for Dana Peak: Book early—campground frequently fills on weekends during summer Military and veterans receive free park access Only select sites have electric hookups; most sites have no water/sewer hookups Boat launch available on-site for water recreation access

Skip Dana Peak if: You need full hookups (water/sewer not available). You prefer guaranteed reservations during peak summer season. You require hookups at your site (only select sites have electric).

Best time to visit Dana Peak: April-May, September-October — Year-round operation but facility fills quickly on summer weekends; shoulder seasons offer better availability.

Nearby campgrounds: Union Grove (Salado, TX), Stillhouse (BELTON, TX), Westcliff (Belton, TX), Belton Lakeview Park (Belton, TX).

Cell Phone Coverage at Dana Peak

Cell signal at Dana Peak (Belton, TX): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%
  • T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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Belton, TX, TX★ 4.4 (193 reviews)From $20/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Dana Peak Campground is located on a peninsula on the shoreline of Stillhouse Hollow Lake in central Texas. The lake offers a wide variety of recreation opportunities, including water sports, hiking, biking, horseback riding, picnicking, large group pavilions, hunting, fishing and more. The facility is one of only two reservable campgrounds on the lake and often fills up on weekends during summer.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonYear-round
Stay limit14 days
Max RV91 ft
Hookups21 electric sites
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsShowersBoat Launch
Recreation
Picnic TablesElectric Hookups
Family & Pets
Flush ToiletsFishing

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need full hookups (water/sewer not available)✕ You prefer guaranteed reservations during peak summer season✕ You require hookups at your site (only select sites have electric)

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

campground frequently fills on weekends during summer

Military and veterans receive free park access

Only select sites have electric hookups; most sites have no water/sewer hookups

Boat launch available on-site for water recreation access

Best: April-May, September-October

Year-round operation but facility fills quickly on summer weekends; shoulder seasons offer better availability

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G + 5G · 100%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G + 5G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Bald Eagles present in area. Also observe: Golden-cheeked Warbler, Gray Fox, White-tailed Deer, Texas Cooter, and Razor-backed Musk Turtle.

Location

Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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254-698-4282· Stillhouse Hollow Lake
Getting there →

From Interstate 35 in Belton, Texas take Highway 190 west to the Simmons Road exit. Cross under the highway and turn west on Farm-to-Market Road 2410. Turn left (south) on Commanche Gap Road and drive for five miles to reach the park.

Campground entrance

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Community

#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)

Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Stillhouse Hollow Lake fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Stillhouse Hollow Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Dana Peak cost per night?+
Dana Peak costs $20–$120 per night. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Dana Peak open?+
Dana Peak is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Dana Peak have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Dana Peak?+
Dana Peak can accommodate RVs up to 91 feet.
How do I make reservations at Dana Peak?+
Dana Peak is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Dana Peak?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Dana Peak is rated strong. Best carrier: T-Mobile. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Dana Peak open, and what are check-in times?+
Dana Peak is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

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National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
airquality.googleapis.com
iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
pollen.googleapis.com
FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
api.sunrise-sunset.org
Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
maps.googleapis.com
RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$20 /night★ 4.4 (193)
SeasonYear-round
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Union Grove

Salado, TX

From $24/night

Stillhouse

BELTON, TX

From $120/night

Westcliff

Belton, TX

From $20/night

Belton Lakeview Park

Belton, TX

From $60/night

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