Live Oak Ridge
Belton Lake — lakeside, hiking
Location: Belton, TX, TX
Price: From $24 per night
Price range: $24–$30 per night
Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (858 reviews)
Season: Year-round
Live Oak Ridge campground is located at Belton Lake close by the dam and the city of Belton. This year-round, family friendly campground accommodates both tents and RVs and has many amenities, such as a playground, water-bourne restrooms with sinks, flush toilets, and showers, and an activity center. Belton Lake was created by the U.S.
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, Drinking Water, Showers, Dump Station, Electric Hookups, Camp Host, Boat Launch
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/live-oak-ridge to be notified when sites open up.
Live Oak Ridge is a well-maintained, family-friendly campground on Belton Lake with spotless facilities, large comfortable sites, and excellent amenities including flush toilets, showers, and a boat launch. Campers consistently praise its cleanliness and peaceful lakeside setting.
Wildlife alert: Texas Coralsnake (venomous), Golden-cheeked Warbler, Eastern Screech-Owl, American Beaver, Texas Spiny Lizard, and Green Anole present in the area.
Insider tips for Live Oak Ridge: Book well in advance for federal campground availability Request sites 19 or other spots with electric hookups if you need power; most sites lack water/sewer hookups Large sites with shade available; picnic tables have shade covers
Skip Live Oak Ridge if: You require water and sewer hookups at your site; only electric hookups available on select sites. You need guaranteed year-round operations; seasonal operations occur.
Best time to visit Live Oak Ridge: Year-round — Campground operates year-round, but book early as a federal campground with high demand..
Nearby campgrounds: Belton Lakeview Park (Belton, TX), Temples Lake (Belton, TX), Westcliff (Belton, TX), Cedar Ridge (Tx) (Temple, TX).
Cell Phone Coverage at Live Oak Ridge
Cell signal at Live Oak Ridge (Belton, TX): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage · Verizon 5G: 100%
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- 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.
Live Oak Ridge campground is located at Belton Lake close by the dam and the city of Belton. This year-round, family friendly campground accommodates both tents and RVs and has many amenities, such as a playground, water-bourne restrooms with sinks, flush toilets, and showers, and an activity center. Belton Lake was created by the U.S.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook well in advance for federal campground availability
Request sites 19 or other spots with electric hookups if you need power; most sites lack water/sewer hookups
Large sites with shade available; picnic tables have shade covers
Campground operates year-round, but book early as a federal campground with high demand.
Things to do nearby
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LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Interstate 35, take Farm-to-Market Road 2305 (West Adams Ave.) west. Drive for nine miles and turn left on Farm-to-Market Road 2271 (Morgan's Point Road). Go two miles to the park entrance. The campground is adjacent to the Belton Dam and spillway.
Campground entrance
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Belton Lake fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Belton Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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