Rio Grande Village (Big Bend, Tx)

Star4.34
1.4K reviews
PO BOX 129, BIG BEND NAT. PARK, TX, 79834
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Quick Facts

1,850 ft

Price

$16/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

100 campsites

Season

Open May 1 to Octobe...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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PO BOX 129, BIG BEND NAT. PARK, TX, 79834

Rio Grande Village (Big Bend, Tx)

PO BOX 129, BIG BEND NAT. PARK, TX, 79834

Nearby places
Marathon (66 miles, approximately 1 hour)
Fort Stockton (121 miles, approximately 2 hours)

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Rio Grande Village (Big Bend, Tx)
$16.00 / night
Campsite Fees
STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $16.00; TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC: $16.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).
Standard Site Fee$16.00

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Go if

You want hookups and clean facilities near the Rio Grande with easy access to trails and wildlife viewing, and a big rig fits (site 85 handles large motorhomes).

Skip if

You need quiet, shaded sites or a tight pull-through, since generators run often, shade is sparse, and sites like 35 are cramped for trailers.


Campgrounds
Big Bend National Park
Rio Grande Village (Big Bend, Tx)
B-

Camper Report Card

How campers graded it

Rated higher than 64% of graded campgrounds

Graded on what 976 campers actually wrote - graded on 14 things that make or break a trip. Each topic is graded against every other campground on it - A is among the best, C about average. No star ratings.

Strengths

  • Grade B.Things to do
  • Grade B.Staff & hosts
  • Grade B.Facilities

Watch-outs

  • Grade F.Belonging
  • Grade C.Bugs & weather
  • Grade C.Booking

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Each topic is graded against every other campground on it; a topic campers liked never grades below C−. ± shows the 95% confidence range from the sample size.

About Big Bend National Park

Context for the broader area surrounding Rio Grande Village (Big Bend, Tx), sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.

There is a place in Far West Texas where night skies are dark as coal and rivers carve temple-like canyons in ancient limestone. Here, at the end of the road, hundreds of bird species take refuge in a solitary mountain range surrounded by weather-beaten desert. Tenacious cactus bloom in sublime southwestern sun, and species diversity is the best in the country. This magical place is Big Bend...

Directions

Several highways lead to Big Bend National Park: TX 118 from Alpine to Study Butte or FM 170 from Presidio to Study Butte (then 26 miles east to park headquarters) or US 90 or US 385 to Marathon (then 70 miles south to park headquarters). Distances between towns and services are considerable. Be sure you have plenty of gas, food, water, and supplies for your trip. There are no electric vehicle charging stations in Big Bend National Park. The closest EV charging station is 130 miles away in Fort Stockton.

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