Is San Pedro Group Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

San Pedro Group Campground accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at San Pedro Group Campground before I book?

Yes! San Pedro Group Campground has 12 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit San Pedro Group Campground?

San Pedro Group Campground is open January 01 to December 31. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at San Pedro Group Campground?

San Pedro Group Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does San Pedro Group Campground have?

San Pedro Group Campground has 1 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at San Pedro Group Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at San Pedro Group Campground. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at San Pedro Group Campground?

San Pedro Group Campground offers: Restrooms, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

San Pedro Group Campground

4.05

61 reviews

10477 Hwy 90 West, Del Rio, TX 78114

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Quick Facts

1,125 ft

Price

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Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Quick Facts

1,125 ft

Price

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Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Campsite Fees

Group Site Fee$155.00

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10477 Hwy 90 West, Del Rio, TX 78114

San Pedro Group Campground

10477 Hwy 90 West, Del Rio, TX 78114

Nearby places

Del Rio, TX (9 miles NW, population ~35,000)

Rough Canyon (22 miles)

Kickapoo Cavern State Park (60 miles NE)

Devils River State Natural Area (60 miles NW)

Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site (34 miles NW).

Weather at San Pedro Group Campground

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An individual cannot rent a group campsite for more than 14 days. An individual can only reserve the same group campsite twice within the same calendar year. This limit will be excepted if the group campsite has not been reserved by others 24 hours prior to the desired date.
Check-in time is 2:00 p.m.
Check-out time is 11:00 a.m.

Best Time to Camp at San Pedro Group Campground

Best season: winter. Winter offers the most comfortable overall conditions for group camping and exploration — daytime highs are commonly in the mid-50s to high-60s °F with cool nights in the mid-30s to mid-40s, ideal for daytime hikes, fishing, and long evenings around the group fire ring. Water clarity is often excellent in cooler months for shoreline fishing, wildlife viewing, and low-traffic boating, and winds are generally manageable compared with spring. Crowd levels are typically low to moderate (except for a Peak months: January, February, December

Best

Winter(Dec-Feb)

4.5 / 5

Top 3% in TX

Winter called most comfortable for group camping; reviewers praise January peace and mild temps.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: January 01 to December 31. Book 2-3 months ahead.

About San Pedro Group Campground

San Pedro Group Campground sits in the foothills of Amistad National Recreation Area near Del Rio, Texas, operated by the National Park Service. This primitive group site offers vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables in a serene setting ideal for organized gatherings. Winter brings the most comfortable conditions for group activities, with mild days and cool nights perfect for fishing, hiking, and evening campfires.

San Pedro Group Campground exclusively provides primitive group camping facilities with space for up to 75 people.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: winter. Winter offers the most comfortable overall conditions for group camping and exploration — daytime highs are commonly in the mid-50s to high-60s °F with cool nights in the mid-30s to mid-40s, ideal for daytime hikes, fishing, and long evenings around the group fire ring. Water clarity is often excellent in cooler months for shoreline fishing, wildlife viewing, and low-traffic boating, and winds are generally manageable compared with spring. Crowd levels are typically low to moderate (except for a Peak months: January, February, December

Elevation1125 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground sits at 1,125 feet elevation where three rivers have carved dramatic limestone canyons over countless centuries. The crystal-clear water reveals submerged canyon walls and ancient rock formations below the surface. Desert vegetation and aquatic ecosystems meet here in overlapping zones. Despite the campground's proximity to Lake Amistad, several reviewers noted the lack of direct water views from the site itself.

Lodging & AccommodationsOnly primitive group camping is available; there are no hotel-style lodges or accommodations.

Programs & ActivitiesNo specific cultural or educational programs are mentioned for this campground.

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Stay Limit

Maximum stay of 14 consecutive nights per visit.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Up to 75 guests per site.

Groups

The group site can accommodate up to 75 people and includes a large pavilion, vault toilet, campfire ring, pedestal grill, and tables.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made via Recreation.gov.

AccessibilityAccessible vault toilets, picnic shelters, and sites are provided.

Site SizeIndividual sites are described by users as reasonably level and spacious.

PrivacySites are semi-private and well-spaced according to user reviews.

Total Campsites1 campsites

Recommended SitesReviews suggest general privacy and spaciousness but recommend checking for wind conditions.

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Amenities available

San Pedro Group Campground offers a private primitive camping space for up to 75 people. Amenities include a large pavilion, vault toilet, campfire ring with benches, pedestal grill and table. Users must bring their own water as water is not available on-site. Leashed pets are welcome. According to user reviews, "Clean park with super clean vault toilet outhouses. No other services." Another user remarked, "Each site had a grill, pergola and picnic table."

Fire rings

Picnic tables

Vault toilets

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Activities you can enjoy

San Pedro Group Campground is part of Amistad National Recreation Area which provides a diverse array of land and water-based recreational opportunities. Activities include fishing, swimming, boating, hiking, birding, camping, and picnicking. "Trails are limited but huge amount of water for boating and fishing," one user noted.

Winter Activities

Water Sports

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Policies & Safety

No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

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4.1

61 reviews

Satisfactory

San Pedro Group Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews generally describe the campground as clean, quiet, and affordable. "Every dry camping campground should use San Pedro as an example to follow," one user wrote. Another mentioned, "Lovely, quiet campground. The weather was perfect."

Review Summaries

Based on 61 reviews

What Campers Love

Reviews highlight the cleanliness of the vault toilets, serene environment, affordability, and spacious and well-maintained campsites.

Based on 61 reviews

Common Concerns

Some users reported issues such as poor signage, lack of lake access, and occasional noise from generators.

Based on 61 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

No specific site numbers are mentioned in the reviews; general comments describe even, flat ground and covered tables at each site.

Based on 61 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring your own water. Pets are allowed but must be leashed. Visitors recommend using Google Maps due to poor signage. Early reservation is suggested for popular weekends.

Based on 61 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Winter reviews emphasize peacefulness and solitude. Summer reviews highlight the beauty of sunsets and stargazing opportunities. Spring reviews suggest pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Based on 61 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Campground is nice for what it is. No water or electric, but covered picnic benches galore and BBQ grills and trash receptacles." "Trails are limited but huge amount of water for boating and...

Based on 61 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility features such as vault toilets and picnic shelters are appreciated, but no explicit reviews from users with disabilities are provided.

Based on 61 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, and leashed pets are welcomed according to official descriptions. No specific user reviews address pet-related experiences.

Based on 61 reviews

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10477 Hwy 90 West, Del Rio, TX 78840

277 North Group Campground sits in the foothills of Amistad National Recreation Area near Del Rio, offering group-only sites with vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. Managed by the National Park Service, this small seasonal campground provides quiet access to Lake Amistad's canyon scenery and is popular for group gatherings, fishing, and stargazing. The setting is basic and clustered, with lake access dependent on water levels.

Rock Quarry Group Campground

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Rock Quarry Group Campground sits in the Amistad National Recreation Area foothills near Del Rio, overlooking Lake Amistad. This primitive group site offers a large, private space with a pavilion, fire ring, and vault toilets—ideal for organized gatherings who bring their own water and power. The National Park Service operates this seasonal campground with spring and fall as the prime visiting windows before summer heat climbs past 100°F.

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Campgrounds

Amistad National Recreation Area

San Pedro Group Campground

About Amistad National Recreation Area

Context for the broader area surrounding San Pedro Group Campground, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.

An oasis in the desert, Amistad National Recreation Area consists of the US portion of the International Amistad Reservoir. Amistad, whose name comes from the Spanish word meaning friendship, is best known for excellent water-based recreation, camping, hiking, rock art viewing, and its rich cultural history. Amistad is also home to a wide variety of plant and animal life above and below the water.

Directions

Six miles west of the HWY 90 and 277 North intersection at 10477 Highway 90 West.