Welch Park Somerville Lake

Welch Park at Somerville Lake offers a serene lakeside camping experience with expansive views of the water, well-kept facilities, and excellent access to outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and hiking. Located just 1.5 miles from the Somerville Dam, this campground offers both relaxation and recreation, ideal for both weekend getaways and extended vacations.

The campground features a mix of RV and tent campsites equipped with water and electric hookups, as well as group camping areas. Visitors can enjoy clean restroom facilities, picnic tables, fire rings, and a boat ramp for easy lake access. The flat terrain is dotted with trees offering partial shade, while the lake provides opportunities to spot pelicans and other waterfowl. Just a short drive away, Nails Creek and Birch Creek units of Lake Somerville State Park offer additional trails and wildlife viewing.

Situated about 30 minutes from College Station, Welch Park balances a tranquil natural setting with proximity to essential conveniences. Whether you're catching bass, paddling across the lake, or simply unwinding by a campfire, this campground delivers a quintessential Texas outdoor experience.