Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake)
ROCKY CREEK (SOMERVILLE LAKE)
Part of 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 for registered campers only.
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, group picnic shelter, and dump station are located on-site.
Group Pavilion is made by reservation only.
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.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.
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.
Important Notices
- 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 three (3) 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/
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.
Available Activities
- Camping - Camping
- Boating - Boating
- Fishing - Fishing
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.
Contact Information
Phone: 979-596-1622; FOR BOOKING, CALL 1-877-444-6777
1560 Thornberry DriveSOMERVILLE, TX 77879-6347
Rental Options
Available Campsites
- Site 149, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 102, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 170, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 100, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 191, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 078, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 071, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 054, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 167, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 074, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 137, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 050, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 153, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 108, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 112, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 178, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 094, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 145, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 062, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 139, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 089, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 070, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 142, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 126, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 168, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 189, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 152, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 150, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 181, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 160, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 115, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 186, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 165, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 130, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 059, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 064, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 162, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 086, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 179, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 123, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 141, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 046, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 134, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 172, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 085, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 188, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 092, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 065, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 113, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 171, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 106, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 058, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 187, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 176, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 107, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 060, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 098, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 164, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 124, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 128, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 119, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 077, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 190, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 158, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 144, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 125, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 151, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 055, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 114, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 122, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 133, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 044, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 049, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 110, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 053, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 169, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 084, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site GP1, Loop RCRE, Type Group Shelter Electric
- Site 182, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 093, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 104, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 072, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 082, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 076, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 156, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 079, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 177, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 109, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 075, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 148, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 088, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 166, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 180, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 192, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 135, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 056, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 066, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 068, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 097, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 155, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 101, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 161, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 047, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 127, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 131, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 090, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 063, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 117, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 051, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 067, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 111, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 045, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 163, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 120, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 087, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 105, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 136, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 175, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 052, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 103, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 061, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 121, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 184, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 146, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 080, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 096, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 138, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 154, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 132, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 129, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 057, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 091, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 073, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 118, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 159, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 147, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 140, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 174, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 157, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 116, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 081, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 069, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 173, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 083, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 183, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 185, Loop TENT, Type Tent Only Electric
- Site 143, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 095, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
- Site 099, Loop ELEC50, Type Standard Electric
