Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis campground
Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis
Reservations are accepted at Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis camping area, allowing visitors to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly recommended during peak seasons or holidays when the campground tends to be busier.
The best time of year to visit Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis camping area is during the spring or fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be extremely hot in Texas, so it is advisable to plan accordingly and bring plenty of water and sunscreen. Additionally, the campground is known for its beautiful wildflower displays during the spring months, making it an ideal time for nature enthusiasts to explore the area.
While camping at Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis camping area, campers should be cautious of the local wildlife, including snakes and insects. It is recommended to keep food securely stored to avoid attracting unwanted visitors. Additionally, campers should be mindful of any fire restrictions or guidelines that may be in place to prevent wildfires and ensure a safe camping experience.
What's on-site at Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muleshoe Bend Dispersed Camping | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Comanche Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Turkey Bend - Lake Travis | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Grelle Recreation Area Dispersed Camping | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Grelle - Lake Travis | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Ck At Sh 71 Nr Oak Hill | 6 cfs | → |
| Lake Ck At Lake Ck Pkwy Nr Austin | 2 cfs | → |
| Bull Ck At Loop 360 Nr Austin | 12 cfs | → |
| Brushy Ck At Cedar Park | 66 cfs | → |
| Barton Ck At Lost Ck Blvd Nr Austin | 15 cfs | → |
| Slaughter Ck At Fm 1826 Nr Austin | · | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Great Hills | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Fischers Store | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area
- Bergstrom Recreational Area
- Pace Bend Park
- Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge
- Dink Pearson Park
- Hamilton Pool Nature Preserve
Boat launches
- Ridge Harbor Drive Burnet County
- Gloster Bend. Lake Travis
- Burnet County
- Pace Bend. Tatum Cove. Lake Travis
- Bar K Ranch Road 6701, Lago Vista
- Camp Creek. Lake Travis
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis
Can I make reservations at Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis.