Location

Bosque Park is located directly below the outlet works of the dam. From IH 35 take Lake Shore Drive exit and head West. Take a right onto Airport Road, park entrance is 200 yards on the left.

Day-Use Area

The park is open year round from 6:00am to 10:00pm. With the park being located below the dam many visitors fish in the outlet works.

Fisherman at the outlet works.

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Location

Lacy Point Access is located on the west shore of the lake. From IH 35 take Hwy 6 north for about 7 miles to Speegleville Rd., exit right, go 1 mile to stop sign, go right to park entrance.

Day Use Facilities

Lacy Point Access consists of a two-lane boat ramp and a hike/bike trail. There is no fee for boat launching at this access.

Lacy Point Hike/Bike Trail

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waco Lake Project Office, has opened the long closed Speegleville II Park for public hiking, horse back riding and bicycling trails. This trail is opened not only to humans but leashed animals as well. The trail is approximately six miles long.

Entrance to the Lacy Point Hiking/Biking Trail

Primitive restroom facilities are located at the trail head, next to the boat ramp parking lot. The roads and trails are not suitable for the narrow "road bike" type tires. Trail head parking is permitted on the grass by the pipe fence.

If you would like to participate in maintaining the trails by way of weekend work projects, trail surveillance, or in any other way contact the Waco Lake Volunteer Coordinator, Eric Haskell, at 254-756-5359.

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Location

Twin Bridges Park, formerly known as Speegleville III Park, is located on the west shore of the lake. From IH 35 take Hwy 6 north for about 6 miles, take Speegleville III Park exit to the right, continue straight 1/2 mile to park entrance.

Day Use Facilities

Twin Bridges is strickly for day-use. There are 2 swim beaches with a total of 60 covered picnic sites, a four lane boat ramp, and a group shelter which can be reserved. For more information on the Twin Bridges Group Shelter: click here

The fee to enter the day-use area is $4.00 per vehicle.

Twin Bridges Big Beach Area

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Location

Flat Rock Park is located on the north shore of the lake. From IH 35 take Hwy 6 north to Hwy 185, go right on Hwy. 185 4 miles to Yankee Rd., go right on Yankee Rd. 2 miles to the park entrance.

Day Use Facilities

The park is currently open year round from 6:00am to 10:00pm. With this being a day use only park it is mainly utilized be fisherman and boaters. The park has a one lane boat ramp. There is no fee for boat launching in this park. This park is also an excellent location for bird watching.

A view of the lake from the boat ramp in Flatrock Park.

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Location

Airport Beach is located on the North Shore of the lake 1/4 mile west of the dam. From IH 35 take the Lake Shore Drive exit, head West to Steinbeck Bend Road, take a right and head to Airport Road. At the stop sign, take a right, go 2 miles, the park entrance will be on the left.

Day Use Facilities

Airport Beach is strickly for day-use. There is 1 swim beach with a total of 47 covered picnic sites, a four lane boat ramp, and a group shelter which can be reserved. For more information on the Airport Beach Group Shelter: click here

The fee to enter the day-use area is $4.00 per vehicle.

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Location

Koehne park is loctated on the South Shore of the lake off of Lake Shore Drive.

Day Use Facilities

Koehne Park is strictly for day-use. Koehne Park consists of a two lane boat ramp with courtesy dock and aproximatly 10 covered picnick tables. Many enjoy Koehne for its prime fishing location.

The fee to enter the day-use area is $4.00 per vehicle.