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Green tent pitched on the shore of a lake.
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Plowman Creek

Kopperl, Texas · 561 ftIn Whitney Point Recreation Area

Photos: USACE

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$16–$28recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
44From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
PartialElectric 30 amp, water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation
561 ft171 m
Season
Not yet known
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites44

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

Whitney Point Recreation Area · 10 campgrounds

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About

Overview

Plowman Creek Campground is located on the west side of Whitney Lake off the main channel of the Brazos River in Central Texas. Plowman Creek not only offers many campsites but also includes flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station, boat ramp and playground.

Recreation

Boating, fishing, swimming, canoeing and kayaking are popular activities on the river and downstream at Whitney Lake. Anglers can fish for a variety of bass, crappie, and catfish.

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Cell service

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  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&T5G · 4G LTE
  • T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE

Cell service at Plowman Creek: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedPartly Sunny, 11% chance of rain92°72°
  • ThuPartly Sunny, 4% chance of rain89°63°
  • FriPartly Sunny, 11% chance of rain72°52°
  • SatMostly Sunny72°51°
  • SunSunny, 2% chance of rain78°57°

Nearby camping

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Outside the park, nearest first.

3 more within 25 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

32.07000, -97.49333
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Managed by
Army Corps of EngineersFederal operator
Nearest town
Kopperl

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