Plowman Creek in TX -- Campground & RV Camping

Plowman Creek Campground sits among rolling hills of cedar and oak along the Brazos River on the west side of Whitney Lake. The year-round facility offers 44 campsites featuring covered picnic tables, upright grills, and fire rings; 30 sites include water and 30-amp electric hookups, while 12 offer water only. On-site amenities include two shower buildings with flush toilets, drinking water, a dump station, a boat ramp, and a playground. Campers can access the 12.5-mile Hopewell Trail for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding along the river corridor.

Getting there: From Kopperl, Texas, travel 1 mile south on FM 56. Follow signs into campground.

• Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 44-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• Sits on broad, near-level ground.
• The Lake Whitney shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
• Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
• Most sites here have an electric hookup, with most of them shaded.
• Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

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