Can you reserve a site at Yegua Creek?

Yes, Yegua Creek is reservable through Recreation.gov.

How many campsites does Yegua Creek have?

81 sites in total, of which 77 can be booked.

What is the maximum RV length at Yegua Creek?

104 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Yegua Creek?

Yes, pets are allowed at Yegua Creek.

Are campfires allowed at Yegua Creek?

Campfires are allowed at Yegua Creek. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Yegua Creek, Texas — 77 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

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

Recreation

Somerville Lake offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation. Water sports, hiking and biking are popular activities.

White and hybrid-striped bass, crappie and catfish populate the lake, as well as largemouth bass which can reach 10 or more pounds.

Facilities

Yegua Creek Campground has 82 sites, 65 of which have 50-amp electrical and water hookups.
Flush toilets and showers are provided, as are picnic tables and fire rings. Two boat ramps, an interpretive trail, and dump station are located on-site.

Natural Features

The campground is situated on the shoreline of scenic Somerville Lake. Pelicans and other waterfowl frequent the shoreline.

Nearby Attractions

Rocky 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.

The facts

77 bookable sites
81 sites in total, including non-bookable
Vehicles up to 104 ft
Up to 10 people per site
Loops: YCRE

Site types

62 Standard Electric
15 Tent Only Nonelectric
4 Management

Amenities

Electric hookups
Water hookups
Campfires allowed
Picnic tables
Shade
Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: sewer hookups, fire pits, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

81 campsites at Yegua Creek

Check-in 3:00 PM · Check-out 2:00 PM

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Max rig	People
001	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	103 ft	10	🐾
002	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	81 ft	10	🐾
003	YCRE	Management	Back In	Gravel	82 ft	10	🐾
004	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	81 ft	10	🐾
005	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	82 ft	10	🐾
006	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	79 ft	10	🐾
007	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	90 ft	10	🐾
008	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	93 ft	10	🐾
009	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	88 ft	10	🐾
010	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	93 ft	10	🐾
011	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	92 ft	10	🐾
012	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	93 ft	10	🐾
013	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	90 ft	10	🐾
014	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	104 ft	10	🐾
015	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	89 ft	10	🐾
016	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	75 ft	10	🐾
017	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	62 ft	10	🐾
018	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	94 ft	10	🐾
019	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	87 ft	10	🐾
020	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	30 ft	10	🐾
021	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	78 ft	10	🐾
022	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	65 ft	10	🐾
023	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	53 ft	10	🐾
024	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	77 ft	10	🐾
025	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	76 ft	10	🐾
026	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	70 ft	10	🐾
027	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	82 ft	10	🐾
028	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	71 ft	10
029	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	10	🐾
030	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	68 ft	10	🐾
031	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	76 ft	10	🐾
032	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	74 ft	10	🐾
033	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	69 ft	10	🐾
034	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	67 ft	10	🐾
035	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	70 ft	10	🐾
036	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	65 ft	10	🐾
037	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	64 ft	10	🐾
038	YCRE	Management	Back In	Gravel	57 ft	10	🐾
039	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	69 ft	10	🐾
040	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	63 ft	10	🐾
041	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	72 ft	10	🐾
042	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	—	—	—	10	🐾
043	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	—	—	20 ft	10	🐾
044	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	—	—	20 ft	10	🐾
045	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	—	—	20 ft	10	🐾
046	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	—	—	—	10	🐾
047	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	—	—	—	10	🐾
048	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	—	—	—	10	🐾
049	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	—	—	—	10	🐾
050	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	—	—	—	10	🐾
051	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	58 ft	10	🐾
052	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	56 ft	10	🐾
053	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	10	🐾
054	YCRE	Management	Back In	Gravel	50 ft	10	🐾
055	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	59 ft	10	🐾
056	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	58 ft	10	🐾
057	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	52 ft	10	🐾
058	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	53 ft	10	🐾
059	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	50 ft	10	🐾
060	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	56 ft	10
063	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	52 ft	10	🐾
064	YCRE	Tent Only Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	52 ft	10	🐾
065	YCRE	Management	Back In	Gravel	48 ft	10	🐾
066	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	51 ft	10	🐾
067	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	48 ft	10	🐾
068	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	51 ft	10	🐾
069	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	50 ft	10	🐾
070	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	51 ft	10	🐾
071	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	50 ft	10	🐾
072	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	52 ft	10	🐾
073	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	10	🐾
074	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	52 ft	10	🐾
075	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	50 ft	10	🐾
076	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	54 ft	10	🐾
077	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	53 ft	10	🐾
078	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	51 ft	10	🐾
079	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	49 ft	10	🐾
080	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	51 ft	10	🐾
081	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	50 ft	10	🐾
082	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	52 ft	10	🐾
083	YCRE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	10	🐾

Getting there

From Austin, Texas, take US 290 east to Brenham. Follow HWY 36 north 11.5 miles to FM 1948. Turn left and follow FM 1948 2.5 miles. Turn right into park complex, following campground signs.

From Houston, Texas, take HWY 290 west to Brenham. Follow HWY 36 north 11.5 miles to FM 1948. Turn left and follow FM 1948 2.5 miles. Turn right into park complex, following campground signs.

30.30278, -96.54472 · 30°18'10.0"N 96°32'41.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 98°F in Aug, down to 62°F in Jan.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	62	66	73	80	87	93	97	98	92	83	72	64
Low °F	35	39	46	53	62	68	70	70	64	53	44	37
Precip in	3.2	2.9	3.2	3.3	4.7	3.9	1.9	2.8	3.4	4.3	3.5	3.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 2.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Yegua Creek

Can you reserve a site at Yegua Creek?: Yes, Yegua Creek is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Yegua Creek have?: 81 sites in total, of which 77 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at Yegua Creek?: 104 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Yegua Creek?: Yes, pets are allowed at Yegua Creek.
Does Yegua Creek have hookups?: Electric, Water.
Are campfires allowed at Yegua Creek?: Campfires are allowed at Yegua Creek. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Camping near Yegua Creek

Rocky Creek (Somerville Lake) 1.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
Wilson H Fox 54.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
Taylor 54.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
Friendship Park 55.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
Stubblefield Lake 56.9 mi · Campground · we watch it
Willis Creek 57.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
George Bush Presidential Library and Museum 24.9 mi · Library
Kelly's Pond Campground: (936) 344-6205 54.6 mi · Campground
Stubblefield Lake Recreation Area: (936) 344-6205 56.9 mi · Campground
Cagle Recreation Area: 877-444-6777 58.9 mi · Campground

Contact

Phone 979-596-1622; FOR BOOKING, CALL 1-877-444-6777
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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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