Crowley, TX

Rocky Creek Park (Benbrook Lake)

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Rocky Creek Park is on the east side of Benbrook Lake in north central Texas, accessible form Granbury Road or McPherson Road. Day Use picnicking, hiking & horseback trails, and fishing are available. Park is mostly pedestrian access only, but parking is available. Open 6AM to 9PM.

Recreation

Picnicking, fishing, boating, hiking and birding are all available in the Rocky Creek Park for day use access ONLY. Trails are for hiking and equestrian use only, no bicycles or vehicles. NO Motor Vehicle Access to main areas of the park, pedestrian access only. Open 6AM to 9PM. NO CAMPING. No open boat ramps.

Facilities

First come, first serve picnic areas available, accessible by pedestrian access only. There are several miles of hiking & horseback trail accessible from Rocky Creek Park. NO CAMPING. There is a dirt parking lot before the entrance, next to the trailhead for horse trailers and other hikers. There is additional parking after the entrance before the gates that are closed to the main areas of the Day Use park. Park is open at 6AM and Closed at 9PM.

Natural Features

The park is on the east side of wooded Rocky Creek. The main picnic area lies on an open peninsula below wooded hillsides. The wooded park is up the creek.

Nearby Attractions

Fort Worth's renowned Cultural & Museum District, Stockyards National Historic District, Botanical Gardens, Zoo, Bass Performance Hall, and downtown Sundance Square are all only as hort drive.

Typical weather

Benbrook Lake

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Benbrook Lake, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.48°JJanuary: average water temperature 48°F48°FFebruary: average water temperature 48°F58°MMarch: average water temperature 58°F64°AApril: average water temperature 64°F71°MMay: average water temperature 71°F78°JJune: average water temperature 78°F83°JJuly: average water temperature 83°F83°AAugust: average water temperature 83°F79°SSeptember: average water temperature 79°F76°OOctober: average water temperature 76°F61°NNovember: average water temperature 61°F52°DDecember: average water temperature 52°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 13 field-sample stations

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