Cedron Creek
Cedron Creek Campground is located on Whitney Lake on the main channel of the Brazos River in Central Texas. The majority of campsites in Cedron Creek are 30 amp electric hook ups with water and 10 sites have water and 50 amp electric hook ups. Each site has a stand up BBQ cooker or a ground cooker/fire ring. The park also has 3 restrooms, showers, horseshoe pits, a trailer dump station, boat ramp and a playground.
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Site mix
| Standard with electric | 57 |
| group shelter electric | 1 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 45 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
58 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Type | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Power | Water / sewer | Waterfront | People / vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Electric | Back-in | 40 | Paved | Partial | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 | |
| 02 | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 | ||
| 03 | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Paved | Partial | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 | |
| 04 | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 | ||
| 05 | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Paved | Partial | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 | |
| 06 | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 | ||
| 07 | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Paved | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 | ||
| 08 | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Paved | Partial | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 | |
| 09 | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Paved | Partial | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 | |
| 10 | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Paved | Partial | 30 amp | Yes / – | 10 / 3 |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 2:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | Electric, water |
| Max vehicle length | 45 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
The campground offers 57 sites which all have either 30 or 50 amp electric and water. There is a group camp area located near the water and is within 100 yards of a large restroom with showers. The pavilion has a capacity of approximately 100 people and contains eight (8), eight foot tables, electricity, lights, a large (3' X 3') grill and eight campsites.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
From I-35 in Hillsboro, take HWY 22 west, continue 12 miles to Whitney. At Whitney, take HWY 933 north for 3 miles, turn left on FM 1713 and cross the bridge, over the lake. Cedron is the first road on the left. Follow signs into the campground.
| Nearest town | Morgan, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.9644° N, 97.4142° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 8.3 mi |
| RV sales & service | RV Rentals USA ↗ | 25.3 mi |
| Outdoor gear | The Bear Mountain ↗ | 33.4 mi |
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Explore
Video
Virtual Tour Of Cedron Creek Campground | U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Whitney Lake
Worth a stop
The 12.5 mile Hopewell Trail is nearby. It allows hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Visitors can choose to travel north on the trail to Kimball Bend Park, or south to Lakeside Village and Powelldale Mountain.
- 2.9 miJuniper Cove Marina ↗Boat launch
- 6.1 miLakeside Village Marina ↗Boat launch
Other campgrounds nearby
On the National Register nearby
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- Lumpkin BuildingBuilding · Meridian · 13.9 mi
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Natural features
Cedron Creek is situated on the lakeshore among rolling hills covered with cedar, live and post oak.
Recreation
Boating, fishing, swimming, canoeing and kayaking are popular activities at Whitney Lake. Anglers can fish for a variety of bass, crappie and catfish.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Cedron Creek?
Sites at Cedron Creek are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Cedron Creek?
Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 2:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Cedron Creek have?
58 sites, including 57 standard sites with power and 1 group shelter electric.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Cedron Creek?
The longest site here provides 45 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Does Cedron Creek have hookups?
Yes, electric and water hookups at some sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there showers or a dump station at Cedron Creek?
There is a group camp area located near the water and is within 100 yards of a large restroom with showers.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Cedron Creek?
Yes, pets are allowed at Cedron Creek. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is there cell service at Cedron Creek?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 4G LTE, AT&T 5G, and T-Mobile 5G at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is there to do at Cedron Creek?
Boating, fishing, swimming, canoeing and kayaking are popular activities at Whitney Lake. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Cedron Creek?
Morgan, Texas. The 12.5 mile Hopewell Trail is nearby.
Source: Getting there
What if Cedron Creek is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Mccown Valley (2.1 mi), Lofers Bend East (6.3 mi), and Lofers Bend West (6.3 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby