Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake)
Book this listing through our partner Recreation Gov
About Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake)
Overview
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.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.
Facilities
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, a playground, group picnic shelter, and dump station are located on-site.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.
Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake) Reviews
Have you stayed here? Be the first to leave a review!
Top Spots in or near Burton
Camp at Lake Somerville: Nail's Creek
Burton, TexasLake Somerville State Park has two portions you can visit, Nails Creek on the South side of the lake, and Birch Creek located on the North side of the lake. Both offer a variety of activities including camping, swimming, fishing, hiking, and horseback riding.Within the Nails Creek Unit you can select from a number of campsites with views of the lake. Several trails lead from the campground that...
Bike the Lost Pines of Bastrop
Bastrop, Texas
13 mi
/ 823 ft gain
In the fall of 2011, the most destructive fire in Texas history burned through Bastrop, just 45 minutes east of Austin, TX. This makes for an interesting, and eerie, bike ride. As you ride through the park, you can see the extent of damage the fire caused. It's also amazing to see the vegetation bounce back several years later.
There are 2 state parks here, Bastrop State Park and Buescher State...
Lone Star Hiking Trail
Richards, Texas
95.52 mi
/ 5728 ft gain
Lone Star Hiking Trail is a long point-to-point trail located near Richards, TX. Make sure you have a shuttle car or ride arranged at your end destination.
Hike the Lone Star Hiking Trail: Trailhead 1 to Lake Conroe
Richards, Texas
20 mi
/ 450 ft gain
The Trail
Trailhead #1 of the Lone Star Hiking Trail puts you in an isolated part of East Texas where you can truly experience nature and peace. The trails are marked with squares and are normally well kept and clean, but you will have to navigate over fallen trees and through muddy creek bottoms. There are loads or side trails and loops that will suit any adventure's desires. The trail offers ...
Pine Ridge Overlook
Cedar Creek, Texas
4.5
2.95 mi
Pine Ridge Overlook is one of the longest hikes at McKinney Roughs Nature Area offering 2.7 miles through piney woods that overlook valleys and offer glimpses of the Colorado River. McKinney Roughs is considered a nature and learning park and requires a $5 entrance fee per-person at the Visitor Center.
The hike to the Overlook is considered easy on the trail map but can quickly become challen...
Granger Lake Trail
Taylor, Texas
7.54 mi
/ 400 ft gain
Granger Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that starts off in Taylor Park in Granger Texas. At the end of the trail are primitive campsites, accessible by hike or by boat. This trail is used by hikers and bikers and dog-friendly on leash. Backcountry campground reservations for Fox Bottom Camp Area can be made by calling (512) 859-2668.
Camping and Lodging in Burton
Brenham, Texas
Yegua Creek
Overview
Yegua Creek is located at Somerville Lake near Somerville, Texas. The lake offers various types of recreation such as camping, f...
Navasota, Texas
Getaway Brazos Valley
Our Outpost nestled in Navasota, TX, is near historical sites, family farms, and Lake Conroe's 150 miles of shoreline.
From $99 / night
Granger, Texas
Wilson H Fox
Overview
Wilson H. Fox Park attracts a variety of campers looking for a fun-filled escape. In springtime, the campground is a colorful pl...
Taylor, Texas
Taylor
Overview
Taylor Campground, on the banks of Granger Lake, is an excellent lakeside destination for families of all ages. The park pleases...
Montgomery, Texas
Lake Conroe / Houston North KOA Holiday
With fun themed weekends such as Pirate Invasion, Water Wars and Wild West Weekend, there's never a dull moment at this KOA. The campgrou...
Granger, Texas
Friendship Park
Overview
Friendship Park is located in the gently rolling hills of the Texas Blackland Prairie. In the Spring it offers and exceptional ...
Unfortunately, we don't have up-to date pricing data for this listing, but you can check pricing through Recreation Gov.
Book NowAdd your business today to reach The Outbound's audience of adventurous travelers.
Community
© 2023 The Outbound Collective - Terms of Use - Privacy Policy