Buffalo Springs Lake
About this place
Rentable pavilions and free first-come covered picnic tables are available, but the lake does not supply grills, so bring your own for charcoal or propane grilling.
Good to know
Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Texas A&M Forest Service's current status ↗
Hours
Fees
- Free per person per night0-5 years old
- Free per person per nightActive Duty, Reserve, Retired, & Veteran members of the Armed Forces
- Free per person per nightPolice Officer w/badge
- $5 per person per night15 Under
- $7 per vehicleNon-motorized Watercraft
- $10 per person per nightSenior 65+
- $10 per vehicleGolf Cart
- $20 per person per night16+
- $30 per vehicleDirt Bike/ATV/UTV
- $30 per vehicleMotorized Boats
- $40 per vehicleJet Ski
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Buffalo Springs Lake?
Grilling rules at Buffalo Springs Lake aren't stated on its official page. You'll need to bring your own grill — none are provided. None for general picnic use; pavilion/large-group reservations may require a permit/fee. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for general picnic use; pavilion/large-group reservations may require a permit/fee.
Is there a fee at Buffalo Springs Lake?
Yes — fees apply. For example, Free per person per night · 0-5 years old. See the official page for the full schedule.
What are the hours at Buffalo Springs Lake?
Gate is staffed 24/7.
