Flatrock (Texas)

Star4.46
104 reviews
230 FRIENDSHIP PARK RD, COLEMAN, TX, 76834-8845, USA
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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

RV FriendlyElectric

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Flatrock (Texas)
$24.00 - $130.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Campground fees range from $24 to $130 depending on site type. Additional fees include a $10 change fee and late cancellation penalties. Extra...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.46

Recommended

Based on 104 reviews

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"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."

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

Flatrock (Texas)

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

Driving directionsFrom Coleman, TX, take Highway 153 west for 8 miles to the main entrance of Hords Creek Lake. Follow signs into the campground.
The roads leading to the campground are paved, but user reviews caution about deep potholes and cracks in the roads. Seasonal water levels may expose underwater hazards, and boat ramps have been closed due to low lake levels.
Nearby places
Coleman: 8 miles east, approximately 15 minutes driving.
Nearby supplies
Groceries, camping supplies, fuel, and other essentials are available in Coleman, TX, which is 8 miles away from the campground.

Best Time to Camp at Flatrock (Texas)

From May through September, Flatrock Campground welcomes visitors with pleasantly mild conditions that make outdoor adventures a joy. Spring arrives with wildflower blooms and perfect fishing weather, while early summer brings warm days ideal for swimming and water sports. As July and August usher in the peak of Texas summer, the lake becomes an even more precious refuge, with early morning mists giving way to sun-drenched afternoons perfect for seeking shade beneath the oak canopy or cooling off in the refreshing waters of Hords Creek Lake.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5
Top 23% in TX

Peak season May–Sept: shade from oaks helps with Texas heat; water activities available.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.5 / 5

Pleasant weather and fishing in shoulder seasons, but main operations focus on late spring–summer.

Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5

Spring brings wildflower blooms, ideal fishing weather and pleasant conditions per overview.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Facility operates primarily May–Sept; winter use and services are limited.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: May 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025. 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.
  • Current Alerts: Current advisories include closed boat ramps due to low lake levels, limited cell phone coverage, and no designated swim beaches.

About Flatrock (Texas)

Nestled along the tranquil shores of Hords Creek Lake, Flatrock Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of waterfront adventure and peaceful retreat. Towering live oaks cast cooling shadows across well-appointed campsites, while convenient fishing docks extend into the crystal-clear waters, promising memorable catches at sunrise and sunset. Whether you're launching your boat for a day of exploration, taking a refreshing dip in the designated gravel swimming areas, or simply relaxing to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, this lakeside haven offers an authentic Texas camping experience that draws families and anglers back season after season.
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.
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Check-in
Check-in time begins at 9:00 AM.
Check-out
Check-out time ends at 8:00 PM.
Stay Limit
There is a stay limit of 14 consecutive nights per visit.

Amenities available

Potable water
Electricity hookups
Flush toilets
Dump station
Picnic tables
Lodging and accommodations

Activities you can enjoy

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.
HikingHiking opportunities are limited in description, but the gently rolling hills and natural oak landscapes provide scenic walking areas.
FishingFishing is a major draw, with largemouth bass, sunfish, and white crappie being popular catches. One user shared, 'My husband had a very successful few days fishing in his kayak and caught several large bass.'
SwimmingSwimming areas include gravel beaches and designated zones. However, due to low water levels, swimming spots may be less accessible. One review mentioned, 'Water level was low, but we were still able to swim.'
BoatingBoating activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and motorized boating are available. Reviewers noted that low water levels can limit the number of boats that can comfortably use the lake.
Wildlife viewingWildlife viewing is common, with deer frequently appearing in the area. One user mentioned seeing fawns and hummingbirds during their stay.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPotential hazards include low water levels in the lake, underwater obstacles, and wildlife such as snakes and scorpions. User reviews also mention wasps and overhanging tree branches.
Active AlertsCurrent advisories include closed boat ramps due to low lake levels, limited cell phone coverage, and no designated swim beaches.
No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

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Reviews

4.5
104 reviews
Recommended
Recommended
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
Based on 104 reviews

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...
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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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Based on 104 reviews

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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Based on 104 reviews

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.'...
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Site-Specific Reviews

Site 403 and loop 4 are frequently praised for their cleanliness and quiet atmosphere. Site 107 received complaints about low voltage issues. Site 110 had issues with wasps, while site 104 was...
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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.
Based on 104 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are generally allowed, though a specific reviewer noted that pets are not permitted in swimming areas.
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Last updated January 13, 2026
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