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Stillhouse Hollow Lake

Belton, Texas · Bell County

Historical sites include the Stage Coach Inn in nearby Salado. Stillhouse Hollow Lake is located near the Fort Hood Army Base, which has several points of interest for the military buff. Tour Chalk Ride Falls Environmental Learning Center located below Stillhouse Hollow Dam. The Center includes a hiking trail along the…

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About Stillhouse Hollow Lake

Historical sites include the Stage Coach Inn in nearby Salado. Stillhouse Hollow Lake is located near the Fort Hood Army Base, which has several points of interest for the military buff. Tour Chalk Ride Falls Environmental Learning Center located below Stillhouse Hollow Dam. The Center includes a hiking trail along the Lampasas River, a spring-fed creek with a waterfall, and several wildlife viewing points.

Plan Your Visit to Stillhouse Hollow Lake

Heading to Stillhouse Hollow Lake? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Stillhouse Hollow Lake?

No central reservation system listed for Stillhouse Hollow Lake. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/508) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Stillhouse Hollow Lake?

From Belton, 5 miles southwest on US 190, 4 miles left on FM 1670.

How do I contact Stillhouse Hollow Lake?

You can reach the park at phone: (254) 939-2461.