Twin Bridges Group Shelter

TWIN BRIDGES GROUP SHELTER

Part of Waco Lake

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.

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.

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.

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.

Important Notices

  • Parking in designated areas only
  • Waco Lake Staff will send you parking passes via email for your reservation. Every vehicle must display the pass on their dash or pay the day use for the Park.

  • The closing time of Twin Bridges Group Shelter is 8:30 p.m.

  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
  • Items such as bounce houses and portable toilets require additional permissions. Contact the Waco Lake Project Office (254)756-5359 for details. Slip and slides and other items with water features are not allowed.

Available Activities

  • Swimming - Swimming
  • Fishing - Fishing
  • Camping - Camping
  • Boating - Boating
  • Water Access - Water Access

Directions

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.

Contact Information

Phone: 254-756-5359

3201 W HIGHWAY 6
WACO, TX 76712

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