Big Bend National Park - Camping

Chisos Basin Campground

Open
Open All Year

Details
63 campsites. Flush toilets, running water, grills, and picnic tables are available. NO HOOK-UPS.

Elevation 5,400".

Due to the narrow, winding road to the Basin, and small campsites, trailers over 20" and RV"s over 24" are not recommended at this campground.

RESERVABLE CAMPSITES: Reservations available for 26 sites November 15 to April 15. Contact www.reserveusa.com or call 1-877-444-6777. Big Bend National Park cannot make reservations.

GROUP CAMPING: The Chisos Basin Campground has six group camp sites that are available only by advance reservation. The total overnight occupancy for the Chisos Basin group campground is 118 persons. All sites in this campground have a minimum occupancy of 10 persons. Sites L, P, Q, and R hold a maximum of 20 persons each. Sites N and O hold a maximum occupancy of 14 persons each. Site M has a maximum occupancy of 10 persons. Tents larger than 8" X 8" are not recommended because of site layout; however, sites P, Q, and R can accommodate larger tents if necessary. Sites P, Q, and R have shade ramadas.

To reserve a group campsite, contact www.reserveusa.com or call 1-877-444-6777.

Cottonwood Campground

Open
Open All Year

Details
31 campsites. Pit toilets, picnic tables, grills, and water are available. No Hook-ups. No dump station. NO GENERATORS ALLOWED. Elevation 1,900".

GROUP CAMPING The Cottonwood Campground has one group camp site that is available only by advance reservation. Maximum occupancy for this group campground is 25 persons. Minimum capacity is 10 persons. This group campground is walk-in tent camping only. Vehicle parking is restricted to an adjacent parking area.

To reserve the group campsite, contact www.reserveusa.com or call 1-877-444-6777. Big Bend National Park cannot make reservations.

Rio Grande Village Campground

Open
Open All Year

Details
This 100 site campground has flush toilets, running water, picnic tables, grills, and some overhead shelters. Dump Station nearby; NO HOOK-UPS. Elevation 1,850".

RESERVABLE CAMPSITES: Reservations for 43 sites may be made November 15 to April 15. www.reserveusa.com or call 1-877-444-6777. Big Bend National Park cannot make reservations.

GROUP CAMPING: The Rio Grande Village Campground has four group camp sites that are available only by advance reservation. The total overnight occupancy for the Rio Grande Village group campground is 120 persons. All sites in this campground have a minimum occupancy of 10 persons. Sites A and B comprise the area on the east side of the comfort station. Maximum occupancy for each site is 20 persons. Sites C and D comprise the area on the west side of the comfort station. Maximum occupancy for each site is 40 persons. This group campground is walk-in tent camping only. Vehicle parking is restricted to an adjacent parking area.

To reserve a group campsite, contact www.reserveusa.com or call 1-877-444-6777. Big Bend National Park cannot make reservations.

Rio Grande Village RV Park

Open
Open All Year

Phone
432-477-2293

Details
25 sites. This is the ONLY campground with hookups in the park. It is a concession-operated trailer park, and sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Register at the Rio Grande Village Store/Service Station. Full hookup capability is required.