Sowell Creek in TX -- Campground & RV Camping in Texas
Sowell Creek in TX
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Sowell Creek Park sits on the eastern shore of Proctor Lake in the Cross Timbers region of Texas. The park features 61 campsites with water, sewer, and electric hookups (20/30/50 amp) and covered picnic tables during summer, reducing to 30 sites in winter. Facilities include flush and pit toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station, two boat ramps, two fishing docks, day-use picnic areas, and swim beaches. The terrain is open and grassy with scattered black willow and buttonbush. High Point Park, located a few miles away, provides over 10 miles of equestrian and hiking trails.
The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad. Sits on broad, near-level ground.
Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.2 miles off, a 62-site campground. The Proctor Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Most sites here have an electric hookup -- most of them shaded. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, De Leon, is 9.5 mi off.
September normals 64–88°F, 3.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.