Elm Grove MH Community Campground

The Great Outdoors

Fort Hood Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area is one of the closest natural areas to Killeen. Head here on a warm summer day and enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including biking, swimming, and hiking. Bird watching and horseback riding are also popular here, with beautiful natural paths to explore. There are a marina and a boat launch in the park that provide opportunities for boating and fishing on the lake. Shore fishing, archery, and paintball are available in the park as well. Hunting is also an option; resident game animals include turkeys, deer, ducks, and hogs.Dana Peak Park is only about 15 minutes' drive southeast of Elm Grove Estates, located on the shore of Stillhouse Hollow Lake. This 6,000-acre lake is ideal for water sports like boating, kayaking, swimming, and water skiing. There are many opportunities for outdoor recreational activities in the park, like hunting, fishing, horseback riding, and more. Enjoy hiking and biking on beautiful paths with scenic views of the lake and forest.Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge is approximately an hour's drive south of the campground. This fantastic natural area is near the Colorado River. It provides habitat to many plant and animal species, including endangered songbirds like golden-cheeked warblers and black-capped vireos. The park has many steep-banked streams and canyons that are facing Austin, and you can go hiking, nature observing, and exploring. The park also has numerous caves, springs, and creeks. Some of the most popular activities here include bird watching, hiking, and educational tours.For a low-key, family-friendly excursion near your campsite, visit Lions Club Park, just a few miles south of Elm Grove. Kids will love the splash park and sports fields, and adults can take advantage of the paved walking path.

Exploring the City

Elm Grove Estates is close to an array of city conveniences. Numerous gas stations surround the park, and the restaurant scene is diverse. Within a few miles, Killeen campers can sample cuisines ranging from fast food and deli offerings to Venezuelan, Italian, barbecue, and Southern-style fare. Prefer to cook back at your campsite? Several grocery stores are close to the RV park, so you can be whipping up camp-style meals in no time.With an RV rental in Bell County, you can visit many interesting attractions and museums. Just a few minutes' drive east of Elm Grove Estates, you can visit the Bell County Museum where you can learn about the history, archaeology, and culture of the county. Some of the artifacts displayed in the museum are 16,000 years old. Learn about the Gault Site, Chisholm Trail, or Little River Log Cabin. If you are traveling with kids, they might enjoy the museum's educational children's programs.The two military museums of Fort Hood, the 1st Cavalry Division Museum and the 3rd Cavalry Regiment Museum, are nearby when you're camping in Killeen. The museums highlight the roles that the 1st and 3rd Cavalry have had since being established in 1846. These soldiers fought in the Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, World War I and II, and other conflicts. During your visit, you can see uniforms, weapons, tanks, helicopters, photographs, and more.Close to the Bell County Museum in Belton, you can also spend time at the local water park. It's a perfect place to spend a scorching day. Enjoy water slides, a lazy river, swimming pools, and more. Little ones will love the splash area, and when you get hungry, grab a snack at one of the concession stands, or have a picnic in the shaded area. The park also organizes Adult Nights and Teen Nights, among many other events and activities for all ages.