Birch Creek Campground

Looking for an escape filled with diverse outdoor adventures and serene surroundings? The Birch Creek Campground at Lake Somerville State Park, located just north of Somerville, Texas, perfectly balances recreational amenities with natural tranquility. From the extensive trail network to lakefront activities, this campground caters to both relaxation seekers and active outdoor enthusiasts.

The campground features more than 125 sites, including options for tents, RVs, and even equestrian camping. Many sites come equipped with water and electricity, as well as picnic tables, fire rings, and grill setups. With restrooms featuring showers, it’s a comfortable hub after a day of exploration. The nearly 40 miles of multiuse trails are a standout feature, connecting campers to stunning lake views, peaceful wooded paths, and wildlife observation areas like the Flag Pond Observation Center. For water-lovers, the proximity to Lake Somerville offers opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and swimming, with rental gear available on-site.

Conveniently placed within a 30-minute radius of charming local attractions like the Nails Creek Unit and Somerville Public Hunting Land, Birch Creek Campground is a gateway to discovery without straying far. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a longer retreat, this thoughtfully designed destination delivers a quintessential Texas outdoor experience.