Rock Quarry Group Campground

Star4.12
17 reviews
10477 Hwy 90 West, Del Rio, TX, 78840
Peace & QuietSummer Destination

Quick Facts

1,135 ft

Price

$35 - $75/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Opens Amistad National Recreation Area site

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January 2026

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January 2026
Rock Quarry Group Campground
$35.00 - $75.00 / night
Campsite Fees
1-15 people: $35 per night. 16-35 people: $75 per night. Fees exclude taxes and service charges.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$35.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.12

Satisfactory

Based on 17 reviews

14 Google reviews

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"User reviews present a mixed picture of the campground. While some highlight its scenic views and suitability for large groups, others criticize the lack of maintenance, water availability, and locked access. For example, one user described having to 'haul in all our stuff' due to double-locked gates, while another mentioned restrooms infested with bees."

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Campground Map

10477 Hwy 90 West, Del Rio, TX, 78840

Rock Quarry Group Campground

10477 Hwy 90 West, Del Rio, TX, 78840

Driving directionsLarge parking area right off Highway 90; users are advised to take it slow due to a drop-off. Bring your own water as it is not available at the site.
The site is accessible from Highway 90 and includes a large parking area near the campground. There is no mention of seasonal road closures or unpaved roads.
Nearby places
Del Rio (15 miles NW, approximately 24 km), Rough Canyon (29 miles, approximately 47 km), Kickapoo Cavern State Park (67 miles NE, approximately 108 km), Devils River State Natural Area (67 miles NW, approximately 108 km), Seminole Canyon State Park (26 miles NW, approximately 42 km).
Nearby supplies
Del Rio (15 miles NW) offers restaurants, a movie theater, shopping centers, fuel, and recreational supplies. Rough Canyon (29 miles) has boat rentals and guided tours.

Best Time to Camp at Rock Quarry Group Campground

Rock Quarry welcomes visitors throughout all four seasons, each bringing its own character to this desert oasis. While the campground remains accessible year-round, savvy travelers should note that drought conditions can impact water levels at Lake Amistad, occasionally limiting water-based activities. Plan accordingly and check current conditions to make the most of your stay in this ever-changing landscape.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
2.5 / 5

Scorching afternoons noted; pavilion helps but extreme heat can limit comfort and activity.

Best
Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Milder weather and good lake activity make fall a strong season for visiting (inference).

Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5

Spring likely favorable for boating, fishing and mild weather (inferred from region/activity notes).

Winter(Dec-Feb)
3.5 / 5

Open year-round; winter is typically mild and accessible for fishing and solitude.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: January 1 - December 31 annually.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: The campground operates year-round. Peak season runs from January to December.
  • Current Alerts: A county-wide burn ban is in effect until July 8, prohibiting all fires. Several park areas are closed due to safety concerns or misuse, including Diablo East Marina, Scuba Cove, and Box Canyon Day Use Area.

About Rock Quarry Group Campground

Escape to Rock Quarry Group Campground, where up to 35 adventurers can gather under the vast Texas sky in the heart of Amistad National Recreation Area. This primitive retreat beckons those seeking authentic wilderness experiences, offering a covered pavilion for shade during scorching afternoons, basic amenities including a vault toilet, and a communal campfire ring where stories and s'mores come to life. A pedestal grill and picnic table complete your outdoor kitchen setup. True to its back-to-basics spirit, you'll need to pack in your own water supply—a small price for the profound connection to nature that awaits.
Rock Quarry Group Campground is a primitive camping site exclusively available for group reservations. It is best suited for those seeking a basic, rugged camping experience.
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Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Stay Limit
You may stay up to 14 nights during a visit at this campground.

Amenities available

Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
Group Sites

Activities you can enjoy

The campground supports a variety of recreational activities, both land- and water-based. Highlights include fishing, swimming, boating, birding, hiking, picnicking, camping, and hunting. Visitors can enjoy expansive views, clear night skies, and explore rock art sites in the area.
HikingHiking opportunities are available within the broader Amistad National Recreation Area. However, no specific trails are mentioned as directly accessible from this campground.
FishingFishing in nearby Lake Amistad is a popular activity, with the area known for some of the best bass fishing in the American Southwest. Fish species include largemouth, smallmouth, and striped bass.
SwimmingSwimming opportunities exist in Lake Amistad. However, one user review notes that 'water is way too low ... the swimming dock is out of the water or unusable.'
BoatingBoating is a key activity at Lake Amistad, which is accessible from the campground. The recreation area has 12 boat ramps, though only 4 are operational due to low water levels. Boat rentals and guided trips are available at Rough Canyon, 29 miles away.
Wildlife viewingThe area supports diverse flora and fauna due to its unique confluence of three ecological zones and rivers. No specific wildlife viewing locations near the campground are mentioned.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsUsers have highlighted issues such as black mud bees in restrooms and low water levels limiting recreational use. "Restrooms are infested with black mud bees," according to user Eagle Pass.
Active AlertsA county-wide burn ban is in effect until July 8, prohibiting all fires. Several park areas are closed due to safety concerns or misuse, including Diablo East Marina, Scuba Cove, and Box Canyon Day Use Area.
No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

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Reviews

4.1
17 reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Rock Quarry Group Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews present a mixed picture of the campground. While some highlight its scenic views and suitability for large groups, others criticize the lack of maintenance, water availability, and locked access. For example, one user described having to 'haul in all our stuff' due to double-locked gates, while another mentioned restrooms infested with bees.
Review Summaries
Based on 17 reviews

What Campers Love

The campground's large, private group space and scenic views of Lake Amistad were praised. Users appreciated the pavilion and basic amenities like the campfire ring and table.
Based on 17 reviews

Common Concerns

Common issues raised by users include the lack of water and electricity, restroom maintenance ('infested with black mud bees'), and access challenges due to double-locked gates.
Based on 17 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring all necessary supplies, including potable water and additional lighting. Be prepared for rugged conditions and double-check gate access with staff before arrival.
Based on 17 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Seasonal trends were not explicitly mentioned, but low water levels in the lake impacting activities like swimming and boating were noted.
Based on 17 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'Water is way too low at Amistad, so the swimming dock is out of the water or unusable.' 2. 'We got a code for the lock, but it was double locked and we weren't able to drive all the way down to...
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Based on 17 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

No reviews explicitly identify specific campsites within the campground.
Based on 17 reviews

Accessibility Features

The site includes accessible features such as vault toilets and picnic areas, but no user reviews specifically address accessibility experiences.
Based on 17 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed at the campground, but no specific user reviews were found discussing pet-related experiences.
Based on 17 reviews

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Last updated January 15, 2026
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