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Horseback Riding
Explore scenic trails on horseback, taking in the natural beauty of the Texas landscape.

A luxurious escape into the heart of Texas nature.
Glen Rose, TX
See the sanctuary
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Rough Creek Lodge, set on 9,000 acres of stunning Texas landscape.

What a stay here actually feels like.
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Explore scenic trails on horseback, taking in the natural beauty of the Texas landscape.
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Enjoy peaceful fishing in serene lakes and ponds, perfect for both beginners and seasoned anglers.
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Experience innovative rustic American cuisine crafted by Chef Gerard Thompson, highlighting local flavors.
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Stay in elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, each featuring private balconies with stunning views.
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Host unforgettable events, from weddings to corporate retreats, in a picturesque setting with versatile spaces.
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Spaces, views, and surroundings at Rough Creek Lodge.


About
Rough Creek Lodge is a luxurious retreat located in Glen Rose, Texas, offering guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a range of outdoor activities. With 9,000 acres of pristine landscapes, visitors can explore scenic trails on horseback, fish in serene lakes, or simply relax and take in the breathtaking views of Mallard Lake. The lodge features elegantly appointed accommodations, ensuring a tranquil escape that combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Dining at Rough Creek Lodge is a culinary adventure, with Chef Gerard Thompson at the helm, crafting innovative rustic American cuisine. Each meal is a celebration of local flavors and ingredients, thoughtfully prepared to delight the senses. The inviting atmosphere of the dining area enhances the experience, making every meal a memorable occasion. Guests can savor exceptional dishes while enjoying the picturesque surroundings, creating a perfect backdrop for any dining experience. For those planning special events, Rough Creek Lodge is an ideal venue for weddings, corporate retreats, and family gatherings. The versatile spaces allow for personalized experiences, whether exchanging vows under the Texas sky or hosting team-building exercises. With a commitment to exceptional service and creating unforgettable memories, Rough Creek Lodge stands out as a premier destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Rough Creek Lodge began as a vision to create a sanctuary where guests could connect with nature and each other. Over the years, it has evolved into a luxurious resort that honors the beauty of the Texas landscape while providing modern comforts. The lodge's founders aimed to offer a space where families could create lasting memories, couples could celebrate their love, and friends could bond over shared adventures. The commitment to sustainability and preserving the natural environment is evident throughout the property. From eco-friendly practices to the use of local ingredients in the kitchen, Rough Creek Lodge strives to maintain a harmonious relationship with nature. This dedication enhances the guest experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors while feeling good about their impact on the environment. As the lodge continues to grow, it remains focused on providing exceptional hospitality and unique experiences. Each guest is treated like family, and the staff works tirelessly to ensure that every detail is perfect. This dedication to service, combined with the stunning surroundings, makes Rough Creek Lodge a beloved destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Rates and availability from the property's official booking page.
Enjoy a two-night stay with a candlelit dinner and spa treatments for two.
Check dates & bookIncludes accommodations and a guided horseback riding experience.
Check dates & bookReach the retreat directly or reserve online
FAQ
Guests can enjoy horseback riding, fishing, hiking, and various outdoor adventures on the expansive grounds.
Yes, Rough Creek Lodge features an award-winning restaurant offering innovative rustic American cuisine.
Absolutely, the lodge is ideal for weddings, corporate retreats, and family gatherings with versatile event spaces.
Rough Creek Lodge offers elegantly appointed guest rooms, private cabins, and vacation home rentals.
Yes, the culinary team emphasizes local flavors and ingredients in every dish served at the lodge.
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