City, County & Regional Parks · Texas
Shaffer Bend Recreation Area
City, County & Regional Parks · Texas, United States
- Sites
- 24
- Hookups
- 24 no hookups
- Group sites
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 748 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Lake
- Lake Travis
- Nearest town
- Marble Falls
- Address
- 706 CR 343A, Marble Falls, TX 78654
- Phone
- 512-473-3366
About
LCRA park on Lake Travis with 23 standard campsites (max 8 people), 1 large group campsite (max 16 people), and a safari glamping tent. Picnic tables, grills, and fire rings; flushing restrooms. Electric mountain bike rentals on-site. Pet friendly, with a swimming area. Open daily, sunrise to sunset.
Fees
Entrance: $5 adult, free 12 and under, $2 senior/military/disabled (free with LCRA Parks Pass). Standard sites: $25+. Large site: $35+. Safari tent: $349+.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62° | 42° | 17° | 81° | 4 of 11 |
| February | 67° | 46° | 6° | 87° | 4 of 11 |
| March | 75° | 55° | 30° | 93° | 1 of 11 |
| April | 81° | 62° | 44° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 87° | 69° | 59° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 93° | 75° | 66° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 96° | 77° | 71° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 99° | 79° | 72° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 90° | 73° | 58° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 82° | 62° | 43° | 96° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 74° | 55° | 29° | 86° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 64° | 44° | 33° | 82° | 0 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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