The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Greenbelt Reservoir
Donley County, Texas · about 920 acres (1.4 sq mi)
53°F water, level steady, calm this morning.
About Greenbelt Reservoir
Greenbelt Reservoir spreads over about 920 acres in Donley County, Texas.
It stretches about 2.5 miles end to end with roughly 9.4 miles of shoreline. At about 2,630 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. The nearest town, Clarendon, is about 3.6 miles south. Amarillo, the nearest city, is about 53 miles west.
- Size
- About 920 acres (1.4 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 9.4 miles
- End to end
- About 2.5 miles
- Elevation
- About 2,630 ft
- County
- Donley County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Fair
- 4:00 pm – 6:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 15 mph
Sunday Good
- 8:00 am – 9:00 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 4:45 pm – 6:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Lakes like Greenbelt Reservoir in Texas usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 53°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- FairLargemouth bass
Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.
- FairCrappie
Schooled on deeper brush piles. Fish small jigs slowly.
- FairCatfish
Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.
- SlowBluegill and sunfish
Cold. Deep and hard to tempt. Use tiny baits.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
Steady over 7 days.
Latest reading .
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:16 am · sunset 5:38 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Greenbelt Reservoir
- Clarendonabout 3.6 mi south
- Claudeabout 25 mi west
- Memphisabout 28 mi southeast
- Amarillonearest city, about 53 mi west
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Questions about Greenbelt Reservoir
What fish are in Greenbelt Reservoir?
Lakes like Greenbelt Reservoir usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Greenbelt Reservoir?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Greenbelt Reservoir?
About 920 acres, with about 9.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Greenbelt Reservoir?
Clarendon is about 3.6 miles south; Claude is about 25 miles west.
What is the water temperature at Greenbelt Reservoir today?
The surface was about 53°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Greenbelt Reservoir on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
