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As the nation's largest federal provider of outdoor and water-based recreation, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites you and your family to have a safe and enjoyable visit to one of the Corps' more than 400 lakes and more than 2,400 recreation sites nationwide. During your visit to these sites or the thousands of other federal lands and waters, we encourage you and your loved ones to always wear a properly fitted life jacket when boating or playing on or near the water. We need your help to reduce the number of water-related injuries and deaths. Visitor safety is the Corps' number one priority. We actively promote water and boater safety and education programs. For more on these efforts and recreation opportunities, visit www.Corpslakes.us

Camping Structures per Campsite: No more than two (2) camping units and a maximum of ten (10) people are allowed per campsite. Camping units are defined as any of the following :1) travel trailer, 2) motorhome, 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.
NOTICE!! Campsites Available First Come First Served Basis: Rocky Creek Park received American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funds to construct park improvements. In an effort to reduce the impact upon visitors and to avoid canceling visitor reservations, the campsites in Rocky Creek Park are available on a first-come first served basis only. Once construction begins the entire park will be closed. If you have any questions please call the Somerville Lake Office 979-596-1622.

ROCKY CREEK (SOMERVILLE LAKE) (TX), TX

Description

Rocky Creek Park is located at Somerville Lake near Somerville, Texas. The lake offers various types of recreation such as camping, fishing, boating, swimming, hunting, nature trails, and much more. Rocky Creek Park offers 82 sites with water and electric hook-ups, and 121 non-electrical sites with water nearby. Additional amenities include restrooms/showers, playground, group shelter, and a boat ramp.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Accessible Restroom
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Boating
  • Comfort Station
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Flush Toilet
  • Pit Restroom
  • Playground
  • Potable Water
  • Shelters
  • Showers

Alerts and Important Information

  • Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance.
  • The campground requires a 2 night minimum stay on weekends, and a 3 night minimum stay on holiday weekends.
  • The park is operated year-round and attendants are on duty. Entrance to the park is controlled with a gatehouse that is open from 6:00am to 10:00pm..
  • Quiet hours are from 10:00pm until 6:00am.
  • Sites 75 through 195 are non-electrical sites.
  • Sites 75 through 119 are closed during the winter season (Nov-Feb). Sites 150 through 195 are closed during the winter season (Oct-Feb).
  • No all-terrain or off-road vehicle use permitted in park.
  • Pets must be on secured leash or physically restrained at all times.
  • Sites are $12 - $22 / night.

    • Getting There:

    Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake) (TX)
    1560 Thornberry Drive
    Somerville TX 77879-6347

    GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
    30.29861, -96.56806

    From Austin, TX, 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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    Phone Park for More Information:

    Information: (979)596-1622