Flatrock (Texas)
Hords Creek Lake — lakeside, fishing
Location: COLEMAN, TX, TX
Price: From $24 per night
Price range: $24–$130 per night
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (81 reviews)
Season: May through October
Flatrock campground is situated on Hords Creek Lake with nice shade from trees, a fishing dock and gravel swimming areas for beating the Texas heat.More than 50 campsites have water and electric hookups - ten of which have sewer hookups. Seven group shelters are available for day use. The swim beach, open to all overnight campers, is in Flatrock Park in area #1.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/flatrock-texas to be notified when sites open up.
Flatrock offers scenic lakeside camping with mature oak shade and access to Hords Creek Lake for fishing (largemouth bass, sunfish, white crappie), boating, and water activities. Google reviewers praise the lovely location with lake-view campsites and clean facilities.
Wildlife alert: Bobcat, Gray Fox, North American Porcupine, White-tailed Deer, Great Horned Owl, Painted Bunting, Red-tailed Hawk, Ringneck Snake, Red-eared Slider, and Western Ribbon Snake present in the area.
Insider tips for Flatrock (Texas): Book early—this is a federal campground with limited availability. Request one of the select sites with electric hookups if you need power; most sites lack hookups. All sites are pull-through with mature oak shade.
Skip Flatrock (Texas) if: You need water or sewer hookups—only electric hookups available on select sites.. You require year-round camping—seasonal operations May-October only.. You visit during peak weekends—reviewers note the campground gets crowded..
Best time to visit Flatrock (Texas): May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..
Nearby campgrounds: Lakeside (Tx) (COLEMAN, TX), Copperas Creek (COMANCHE, TX), Promontory (COMANCHE, TX), Sowell Creek (COMANCHE, TX).
Cell Phone Coverage at Flatrock (Texas)
Cell signal at Flatrock (Texas) (COLEMAN, TX): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Flatrock campground is situated on Hords Creek Lake with nice shade from trees, a fishing dock and gravel swimming areas for beating the Texas heat.More than 50 campsites have water and electric hookups - ten of which have sewer hookups. Seven group shelters are available for day use. The swim beach, open to all overnight campers, is in Flatrock Park in area #1.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with limited availability.
Request one of the select sites with electric hookups if you need power; most sites lack hookups.
All sites are pull-through with mature oak shade.
Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: AT&T.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Coleman, TX, take Highway 153 west for 8 miles to the main entrance of Hords Creek Lake. Follow signs into the campground.
Campground entrance
Google Maps APICommunity
#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Hords Creek Lake fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Hords Creek Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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