Walnut Creek Resort campground
Walnut Creek Resort
Walnut Creek Resort is located in close proximity to several attractions such as the Lake Somerville State Park, Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, and the Antique Rose Emporium. Visitors can also enjoy hiking, fishing, and kayaking in the nearby lake and creek.
The campground offers a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, laundry facilities, restrooms, and showers. The sites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis, and reservations can also be made in advance.
An interesting fact about the area is that it was once inhabited by the Karankawa Indians, who were known for their fierce nature and hunting skills. Today, the area boasts a peaceful and serene environment for campers to enjoy.
The best time to visit Walnut Creek Resort is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild, and the temperatures range from the mid-60s to the mid-70s. The summer months can be hot and humid, with temperatures in the mid-90s. However, the swimming pool and nearby creek provide a refreshing respite from the heat.
What's on-site at Walnut Creek Resort
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Walnut Creek Resort, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Bayou Marina - Lake Texoma | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hanta Pa Ha | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Staff Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Geronimo | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lone Eagle | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Walnut Creek Resort -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Red River At Denison Dam Nr Denison | 828 cfs | → |
| Timber Ck Nr Collinsville | 9 cfs | → |
| Red River Near Gainesville | 421 cfs | → |
| Range Ck Nr Collinsville | 4 cfs | → |
| Elm Fk Trinity Rv At Gainesville | 4 cfs | → |
| Washita River Near Dickson | 509 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Walnut Creek Resort as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Walnut Creek Resort
Can I make reservations at Walnut Creek Resort?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Walnut Creek Resort?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Walnut Creek Resort.