US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Belton, Texas: $24–$32/night, rigs to 50 ft. Open Year-round. Book 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov.
US Army Corps of Engineers
Managing authority
Near Belton, Texas
How much does camping at Cedar Ridge Park (Belton Lake · USACE) cost, and when is it open?
Cedar Ridge Park (Belton Lake · USACE) near Belton, Texas (US Army Corps of Engineers) — camping fee $24–$32/night, season Year-round, RV size limit Up to 50 ft. Reservations: 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov — book direct through the official channel.
The numbers
Fee range
$24–$32/night
Season open
Year-round
RV size limit
Up to 50 ft
Reservation window
6 months ahead via Recreation.gov
The insider read
Belton Lake — Fort Hood area. Striped bass + crappie fishing. USACE Senior Pass halves the fee.
Original analysis from PickRV — synthesised from public sources you can verify, pulling the operational details competitor guides typically skip.
Verify at swf.usace.army.milOn site
Book it right
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Opens recreation.gov
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Match the campground's size limit and hookup level to a vehicle category, then plan the rest of the trip.
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