CampsiteSTANDARD ELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (30) + Water

Site 25 — SOWELL CREEK

SOWELL CREEK · Texas · Loop L#3

Campsite 25 at SOWELL CREEK in Texas. STANDARD ELECTRIC site. Electric (30), Water available. Maximum 8 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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31.99035, -98.46011
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at SOWELL CREEK

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High79°F
Avg Low69°F
Peak Rain Chance39%
Humidity83%
UV (avg)6
Air Quality31 · Good
Today
🌦
Rain Showers
82°/70°
💧 39%🌬 16mph
↑ 7:27 AM ↓ 7:18 PM
Fri
🌧
Heavy Rain
79°/71°
💧 23%🌬 17mph
↑ 7:28 AM ↓ 7:17 PM
Sat
🌧
Light Rain
72°/66°
💧 31%🌬 15mph
↑ 7:29 AM ↓ 7:15 PM
Sun
🌦
Drizzle
80°/68°
💧 16%🌬 15mph
↑ 7:29 AM ↓ 7:14 PM
Mon
☁️
Overcast
84°/68°
💧 3%🌬 12mph
↑ 7:30 AM ↓ 7:13 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 6)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Site Length
45
Max Vehicle Length
50
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
Back-In

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Shade
Yes

Permitted Equipment

TrailerTentRV

Booking Tips for Site 25

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 3:00 PM / 2:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 25?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 25?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 25?

Max vehicle length is 50 ft and the site itself is 45 ft long.

What hookups does site 25 have?

Available hookups: electric (30), water.

Are pets allowed at site 25?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 3:00 PM. Check-out: 2:00 PM.