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Welcome to Lake Travis

Lake Travis, located on the northwest edge of Austin, is fed by the Colorado River and other local creeks. Lake Travis offers several parks operated by the Lower Colorado River Authority and the Travis County Parks Deparment. Several of these parks include picnic areas, campgrounds, beaches, boat ramps and/or shoreline fishing.

The Lake Travis area is home to two of the 22 Texas Hill Country wineries.

Lake Travis

Impounded in 1942, Lake Travis is a 18,930 acre reservoir of the the Lower Colorado River Authority. Largemouth bass, catfish and white bass are common fish species. Some parks charge a fee for entering and launching. The level of Lake Travis determines the usability of it's boat ramps.

Lakeway, Texas, Spicewood, Texas, Bee Caves and Briarcliff are located on the south side of Lake Travis. Lago Vista, Texas, and Jonestown are on the north side of the lake.

To help you plan your stay, we offer a complete list of Lake Travis lodging opportunities.

If you are interested in relocation information, there are many excellent Lake Travis real estate firms to assist you. You'll want to read the Hill Country Real Estate blog for up-to-date information.

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