Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area
Lake · Texas
About this swimming hole
A 616-acre LCRA park on Lake Travis known for spring bluebonnets and miles of multiuse trails. Visitors swim, picnic, and camp along the lake shore, with kayak rentals available. Day-use fee is $5 per adult.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Depth | lake shoreline swimming |
| Best season | May-September |
| Fees | $5 per adult; kids 12 and under free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | 7am-8pm |
| Parking | On-site lots |
| Amenities | restrooms, outdoor showers, campsites, picnic tables, hiking trails, kayak rentals, boat ramp |
| County | Burnet County |
| Nearest town | Spicewood |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard; lake levels fluctuate |
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Official information
Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area require reservations?
No reservations are required at Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area?
Reported fee info: $5 per adult; kids 12 and under free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area?
The best season is typically May-September.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026