Somerville Lake Parks
category : Camping
Somerville Lake has RV and tent camping facilities. The US Army Corps of Engineers operates two (2) parks (Rocky Creek Park and Yegua Creek Park ) with overnight camping facilities. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department operates two State Parks units (Nails Creek Unit and Birch Creek Unit) with overnight camping facilities. Big Creek Park/Marina and Overlook Park/Lake Somerville Marina, each with overnight camping facilities, are operated by private individuals. The City of Somerville operates a city park (Welch Park) with overnight camping facilities.
Yegua Creek Park
Yegua Creek Park is operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers year-round. Entrance to the park is controlled with a gate house complex (open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week).
Camping Facilities
# 47 campsites with 20 and 30 amp electric service and water hookups
# 35 non-electric campsites with water available
Other Facilities
# Restrooms/Showers
# Playground
# Boatramp
# Off-Road Vehicle Area
# Nature Trail
Fees
# Camping
# 20 and 30 amp electric service with water hookup
# $18.00/night (1 Mar - 30 Sep) $16.00/night (1 Oct - 29 Feb)
# Non-Electric (Sites 57-82)
# $16.00/night (1 Mar - 30 Sep) $14.00/night (1 Oct - 29 Feb)
# Non-Electric (Sites 42-50)
# $14.00/night (1 Mar - 30 Sep) $12.00/night (1 Oct - 29 Feb)
# Boat Launching
# $3.00/boat
# Off-Road Vehicle Area
# No Charge
Rocky Creek Park
Rocky Creek Park is operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers year-round. Entrance to the park is controlled with a gate house complex (open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week).
Camping Facilities
# 34 campsites with 20, 30, and 50 amp electric service and water hookups
# 40 campsites with 20 and 30 amp electric service and water hookups
# 75 non-electric campsites with water available
# 46 primitive campsites with water available
Other Facilities
# Restrooms/Showers
# Group Shelter
# Playground
# Nature Trail
# Boatramp
Fees
# Camping
# 20, 30, and 50 amp electric service with water hookups
# $20.00/night (1 Mar - 30 Sep) $18.00/night (1 Oct - 29 Feb)
# 20 and 30 amp electric service with water hookup
# $18.00/night (1 Mar - 30 Sep) $16.00/night (1 Oct - 29 Feb)
# Non-Electric
# $16.00/night (1 Mar - 30 Sep) $14.00/night (1 Oct - 29 Feb)
# Primitive
# $10.00/night (year-round)
# Boat Launching
# $3.00/boat
# Annual Passes and Golden Age and Golden Passport Cards
Welch Park Information
Located on the northeast end of the lake, Welch Park offers non-electrical sites and a group shelter with electricity. Please contact the City of Somerville directly at (979) 596-1122.
Address: From Somerville, 1 mi W of TX 36
Phone: 979-596-1622
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