Can you reserve a site at Twin Bridges Group Shelter?

Yes, Twin Bridges Group Shelter is reservable through Recreation.gov.

Are pets allowed at Twin Bridges Group Shelter?

Yes, pets are allowed at Twin Bridges Group Shelter.

Are campfires allowed at Twin Bridges Group Shelter?

Campfires are not allowed at Twin Bridges Group Shelter.

Twin Bridges Group Shelter, Texas — 1 site, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

Twin Bridges, located on one of Waco Lake's sandy beaches, is ideal for families and friends to enjoy picnicking, sightseeing and water activities, all while staying within the Waco city limits.

Recreation

The main lake shoreline has a large amount of submerged timber, which typically holds fish year-round. Anglers will find plenty of catfish, crappie, large and smallmouth bass as well as sunfish. Swimming beaches, boat ramp and dock all help visitors enjoy the lake.

Facilities

Twin Bridges has two swimming beaches, horseshoe pits, a covered playground and a sand volleyball court. The group shelters can accommodate up to 225 guests.

Natural Features

The shelter is located on the west shore of the Waco Lake. The lake is primarily fed by the Bosque River, which runs for 115 miles through central Texas.

Nearby Attractions

Horseback riding, hiking and biking can be done on the 20-mile Lacy Point Hiking and Biking Trail. The trail is accessible from the Lacy Point boat ramp or Reynolds Creek Park.

The facts

1 bookable site
1 site for day use only
1 accessible site
Up to 225 people per site
Loops: TWIN BRIDGES GROUP SHELTER

Site types

1 Group Shelter Electric

Amenities

Water hookups
Picnic tables
Grills
Shade
Pets allowed
Campfires allowed — not available

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, sewer hookups, fire pits.

Book on Recreation.gov

1 campsite at Twin Bridges Group Shelter

Check-in 6:00 AM · Check-out 8:30 PM

Accessible only

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Water	Max rig	People
1	TWIN BRIDGES GROUP SHELTER	Group Shelter Electric	—	Paved	Lakefront	—	225	♿ 🐾

Getting there

From I-35, take exit 330B Hwy 6 N toward Meridian for about 6 miles. After passing over the lake on the Twin Bridges, take the first exit toward Lake Waco/Speegleville Park. Turn left on the access road and the park entrance will be on the right.

31.53525, -97.24682 · 31°32'6.9"N 97°14'48.5"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in	2.6	2.6	3.5	3.4	4.5	3.5	2.1	2.2	3.1	5.1	2.8	3.0

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 2.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Twin Bridges Group Shelter

Can you reserve a site at Twin Bridges Group Shelter?: Yes, Twin Bridges Group Shelter is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Twin Bridges Group Shelter have?: 1 site.
Are pets allowed at Twin Bridges Group Shelter?: Yes, pets are allowed at Twin Bridges Group Shelter.
Does Twin Bridges Group Shelter have hookups?: Water.
Are campfires allowed at Twin Bridges Group Shelter?: Campfires are not allowed at Twin Bridges Group Shelter.

Camping near Twin Bridges Group Shelter

Speegleville Park 1.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
Midway 1.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
Reynolds Creek 3.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
Airport Beach Shelter 5 mi · Campground · we watch it
Airport Park 5.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
Winkler Park 23.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
Lofers Bend Day Use (TX) 24.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
White Flint Park 24.9 mi · Campground · we watch it
Lofers Bend East 25.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
Lofers Bend West 25.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
Cedar Ridge (TX) 27.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
Welcome Center 6.5 mi · Facility

Contact

Phone 254-756-5359
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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

Twin Bridges Group Shelter