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Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake)

Near Burton, Texas

Rocky Creek Park is located at Somerville Lake near Somerville, Texas. The lake offers various types of recreation such as camping, fishing, boating, swimming, nature trails and much more for registered campers only.

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Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake)

Somerville Lake

Rocky Creek Campground offers 192 sites: 30 sites have 30-amp electrical hookups, 127 sites have 50-amp hookups and 35 tent sites have 30-amp hookups. Flush toilets and showers are provided, as are picnic tables and fire rings. Two boat ramps, group picnic shelter, and dump station are located on-site.

Group Pavilion is made by reservation only.

Notifications and Alerts

Our bathhouse in the site 44-50 loop with the pavilion is currently closed for maintenance. We will be working diligently to reopen this facility as soon as possible. In the meantime, campers in these sites can use bathhouses in other camping loops.

Need to Know

No all-terrain or off-road vehicle use permitted in park
Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Check-out is 2:00pm; Check-in is 3:00pm. No Early arrivals allowed!
RV Campsites: No more than two (2) camping units and a maximum of ten (10) campers are allowed per campsite. Camping units are defined as any of the following: 1) travel trailer, 2) motor homes, 3) pop-up trailer, 4) pick-up camper/van, and 5) tent. No more than one self-contained camping unit (1, 2, 3, and 4 above) may be placed on an electrical campsite.
Tent Only Campsites: No more than two (2) tents and a maximum of ten (10) campers are allowed per campsite.
Please refer to the Somerville Lake Website for additional park information and policies under the recreation section at https://www.swf-wc.usace.army.mil/somerville/

Natural Features

The campground is situated on a peninsula on scenic Somerville Lake. Some large trees cover the grounds, offering limited shade. Pelicans and other waterfowl frequent the shoreline.

Nearby Attractions

Yegua Creek Park is nearby, offering additional access to Somerville Lake and all its great water activities.

The city of Somerville, Texas is less than 10 miles from Rocky Creek, offering restaurants and shops.

Recreation

Somerville Lake offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation. Water sports, hiking and biking are popular activities. The lake is great for crappie, catfish, white, hybrid-striped and largemouth bass fishing, with catches weighing up to 10 or more pounds.

Contact Information

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1560 Thornberry Drive SOMERVILLE TX 77879-6347

Phone Number

For campground inquiries, please call: 979-596-1622; FOR BOOKING, CALL 1-877-444-6777

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Driving Directions

From Austin, Texas, take US 290 east to Brenham. Follow HWY 36 north 11.5 miles to FM 1948. Turn left on FM 1948 and follow 5 miles to the park entrance.

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