How much does camping cost at Flatrock (Texas)?

Camping fees at Flatrock (Texas) are $24 - $130/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Flatrock (Texas) first-come first-served or reservation?

Flatrock (Texas) accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Flatrock (Texas) before I book?

Yes! Flatrock (Texas) has 1 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Flatrock (Texas)?

Flatrock (Texas) is open January 01 to December 31. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Flatrock (Texas)?

Flatrock (Texas) does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

Can I have a campfire at Flatrock (Texas)?

Fire policies at Flatrock (Texas): 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.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Flatrock (Texas) have?

Flatrock (Texas) has 50 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Flatrock (Texas)?

Yes, pets are allowed at Flatrock (Texas). Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Flatrock (Texas)?

Flatrock (Texas) offers: Restrooms, Potable Water, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups, Water Hookups, Sewer Hookups, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Flatrock (Texas)?

Popular activities at Flatrock (Texas) include Fishing, Swimming, Biking, Boating. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Flatrock (Texas)

4.38

104 reviews

230 FRIENDSHIP PARK RD, COLEMAN, TX, 76834-8845, USA

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1,939 ft

Price

$24 - $130/night

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Sites

50 campsites

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Open season begins o...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Full Hookups

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Quick Facts

1,939 ft

Price

$24 - $130/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

50 campsites

Season

Open season begins o...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Full Hookups

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Flatrock (Texas)

$24.00 - $130.00 / night

Campsite Fees

30amp Electric : $24.00; 50amp Electric : $28.00; 50amp Premium : $30.00; Double Site 00416: $44.00; Double site: $48.00; GROUP STANDARD...

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230 FRIENDSHIP PARK RD, COLEMAN, TX, 76834-8845, USA

Flatrock (Texas)

230 FRIENDSHIP PARK RD, COLEMAN, TX, 76834-8845, USA

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Coleman: 8 miles east, approximately 15 minutes driving.

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All vehicles must be operated in complaince with State laws; vehicles must have a current registration and inspection sticker. The operation of off-road vehicies (ATV's, UTV's, Mini bikes etc.) and golf carts is prohibited.
Cell phone coverage is very limited
Gatehouse is open: Sun-Thurs 9:00am to 8:00pm | Fri-Sat & Holidays 9:00am to 10:00pm
Hord's Creek Lake has an extra vehicle policy that states: A campsite is allowed 2 free vehicles and the 2 additional vehicles with a $5.00 a day extra vehicle fees for a total of 4 vehicles on a single occupancy site and 8 vehicles on a double occupancy site.

Best Time to Camp at Flatrock (Texas)

Best season: summer. Summer is the best time to visit Flatrock because lake-based activities are at their peak — expect long, sunny days ideal for boating, swimming, and late-afternoon fishing. Daytime temperatures typically range from the mid-80s to low 100s°F (29–38°C) with cooler, pleasant mornings for wildlife viewing and hikes under the live oaks. Weekends are busiest and sites require reservations during the core season (reservations available June 20–Sept 30), but the lake breeze and abundant shade make heat- Peak months: July, June, August, May Avoid: October, November, December, January

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Top 15% in TX

Summer is best: lake activities peak and oak shade helps mitigate heat; many summer reviews praise it.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: January 01 to December 31. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open season begins on May 1, 2025, with reservations available from June 20, 2025, through September 30, 2025.

About Flatrock (Texas)

Flatrock sits on the shores of Hords Creek Lake in the Texas foothills near Coleman, operated by Recreation.gov as a seasonal campground. The mid-sized facility offers full-hookup RV sites, tent camping, and cabins under live oak shade, with direct lake access for boating, fishing, and swimming. Visitors consistently praise the spacious, shaded sites and well-maintained grounds, though water levels can fluctuate and the campground closes its gates overnight.

Flatrock Campground caters to a range of camping preferences, including RV sites with full hookups, tent camping, and group shelters. Cabins are also available for those seeking more comfortable accommodations.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer is the best time to visit Flatrock because lake-based activities are at their peak — expect long, sunny days ideal for boating, swimming, and late-afternoon fishing. Daytime temperatures typically range from the mid-80s to low 100s°F (29–38°C) with cooler, pleasant mornings for wildlife viewing and hikes under the live oaks. Weekends are busiest and sites require reservations during the core season (reservations available June 20–Sept 30), but the lake breeze and abundant shade make heat- Peak months: July, June, August, May Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation1939 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryLive oaks dominate the landscape, their branches creating dense shade over spacious sites. The lake stretches out from the campground's edge, reflecting the Texas sky. Rolling terrain opens to water views from certain loops. Wildlife is abundant. The setting sits in a transition zone just north of the Hill Country, where limestone hills soften into gentler topography at 1,939 feet elevation.

Lodging & AccommodationsCabins are available, some with air conditioning. User reviews describe the cabins as clean and spacious, although one reviewer mentioned that a cabin had holes allowing scorpions to enter, and another described an unexpectedly clean and well-air-conditioned cabin. Cabins provide minimal furnishings, such as a large picnic table.

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Stay Limit

There is a stay limit of 14 consecutive nights per visit.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Maximum guest policy is not detailed.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov, either online or via their app.

AccessibilityAccessible fishing docks and campsites are available. Roads and parking areas are paved, making the campground suitable for those with mobility concerns.

Site SizeSites are described as spacious, with plenty of room for RVs and tents. Some sites feature additional space for air mattresses and picnic tables.

PrivacyThe sites are well spaced apart, with many offering privacy due to natural barriers and large oak trees.

Total Campsites50 campsites

Recommended SitesSites in Loop 1 are recommended for their shade and scenic views. Loop 4 offers quiet spots near the lake. Avoid sites with low tree clearance if bringing large RVs.

Best CampsitesLoop 1 sites like 113 and 118 get praise for lake views and cleanliness. Loop 4's sites 403 and 405 offer more tranquility and proximity to the water. Sites with sewer hookups are limited and book early.

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Amenities available

Flatrock Campground at Hords Creek Lake offers a variety of well-maintained amenities, including over 50 campsites with water and electric hookups, 10 sites featuring sewer hookups, and seven group shelters for day use. Campers can enjoy accessible fishing docks, swimming areas, boat ramps (though these are currently closed due to low water levels), and fish cleaning stations. A swim beach, open to overnight campers, is located in Flatrock Park Area #1. Additional amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, and paved roads for easy access. The campground also has flush toilets and dump stations for RVs. Reviewers frequently highlight the abundant shade from large oak trees, clean facilities, and the peaceful and spacious setup of the campsites.

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Things to do at Flatrock (Texas)

Flatrock Campground offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking, and hiking. Visitors also enjoy wildlife viewing, making memories with family, and relaxing in the shaded campsites. Fishing for largemouth bass, sunfish, and white crappie is particularly popular. Seasonal activities such as water skiing are available when lake levels are sufficient.

Fishing4.0/5

Boating4.0/5

Water Sports4.0/5

Swimming3.0/5

Designated swim zones and gravel beaches exist, but low water levels often limit swimming.

Biking3.0/5

Gently rolling terrain suitable for casual on-site biking; no dedicated trails mentioned.

Signature experiences

Photography4.0/5Lake reflections, oak canopies, wildlife and sunsets offer strong photo opportunities.

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4.4

104 reviews

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Flatrock (Texas) is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

Flatrock Campground receives generally positive reviews, with visitors praising its cleanliness, spacious sites, and family-friendly atmosphere. Some negative feedback includes issues with low water levels, lack of showers, and occasional maintenance concerns.

Review Summaries

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Best sites at a glance

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Site 403Loved
Site 403 and loop 4 are frequently praised for their cleanliness and quiet atmosphere.
Site 110Loved
Site 110 had issues with wasps, while site 104 was highlighted for its peacefulness and extensive shade.
Site 107Issues noted
Site 107 received complaints about low voltage issues.

What Campers Love

Visitors frequently highlight the campground's cleanliness, well-maintained facilities, spacious and shaded sites, and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the beauty of the area and the abundance of...

Based on 104 reviews

Common Concerns

Complaints include low water levels affecting swimming and boating, lack of shower facilities, maintenance issues such as low-hanging tree branches, and limited cell phone service.

Based on 104 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers recommend reserving sites with sewer hookups early, as they are limited. Bringing extra water is advised due to the lack of showers. Visitors also suggest driving cautiously due to potholes...

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Seasonal Insights

Summer reviews frequently mention the shade provided by oak trees helping mitigate the Texas heat, while winter reviews emphasize the peacefulness of the less crowded off-season. Low water levels are...

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Camper Quotes

1. 'Great campground and friendly gate staff. Campsites were spread out nicely.' (Brandon Nogues) 2. 'What a lovely location! The campsites overlook the lake and are all shaded by mature oaks.'...

Based on 104 reviews

Accessibility Features

The accessible fishing dock and paved roadways make it suitable for visitors with mobility concerns. However, some restrooms being out of service occasionally could pose challenges.

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Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are generally allowed, though a specific reviewer noted that pets are not permitted in swimming areas.

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Flatrock (Texas)

$24.00 - $130.00 / night

Campsite Fees

30amp Electric : $24.00; 50amp Electric : $28.00; 50amp Premium : $30.00; Double Site 00416: $44.00; Double site: $48.00; GROUP STANDARD...

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230 FRIENDSHIP PARK RD, COLEMAN, TX, 76834-8845, USA

Lakeside sits on the shores of Hords Creek Lake in the Texas foothills near Coleman, operated as a Recreation.gov property. The mid-sized campground offers full-hookup RV sites, tent camping, and group options under mature live oaks, with access to fishing, swimming, boating, and biking. Reviewers praise clean facilities, well-spaced sites, and abundant wildlife, though low water levels and occasional maintenance issues are noted drawbacks.

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