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This campground is situated at an elevation of 3,500 feet. There are 60 camping units.
$10 - $15 / night
These tent-only campsites are in the Cactus or Fortress Cliff areas. Water is in the campground, but not at each site. Restrooms with showers are 1/2 - 2 miles away.
Picnic table Fire ring Water nearby Shade shelter
These are drive-up sites, you do not have to backpack to them. Tent camping only. No pop-up campers, travel trailers, or motor homes are allowed in this area.
Map: https://tpwd.texas.gov/publications/pwdpubs/media/park_maps/pwd_mp_p4506_007g.pdf
$16 / night
Welcome to Juniper Campground in Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Texas. Nestled at the bottom of the canyon, this campground offers a unique and serene experience with stunning views of canyon walls on both sides. The sites are spacious and well-spaced, providing a good degree of privacy thanks to the scattered junipers and deciduous trees.
Juniper Campground is equipped with essential amenities to make your stay comfortable. You'll find electric hookups, potable water at the sites, and clean bathroom facilities with flush toilets and hot showers. While there are no sewer hookups, there are two dump stations conveniently located within the park. For those traveling with larger rigs, the campground is big-rig friendly with many pull-through sites available.
One of the standout features of this campground is the abundance of activities available. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous trails that wind through the canyon, offering breathtaking views and opportunities to explore the unique terrain. Horseback riding is also available, and there's a camp store with a small restaurant for any essentials you might need.
Visitors have praised the quiet and peaceful atmosphere of the campground, making it an ideal spot for stargazing at night. The shelters over the picnic tables provide a nice touch, especially during the hot Texas days. Wildlife is abundant, so keep an eye out for friendly roadrunners and even the occasional tarantula spider.
Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Juniper Campground offers a memorable experience with its beautiful scenery, well-maintained facilities, and a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy your stay and make the most of this hidden gem in the heart of Texas.
$27 - $32 / night
Sites are in the Mesquite area.
Picnic table Water hookup 30 amp hookup 50 amp hookup Restrooms with showers nearby Fire ring and/or grill
The second largest canyon in the country lies in the heart of the Texas Panhandle. Visit Palo Duro Canyon State Park; experience the canyon's rugged beauty and enjoy its colorful history.
Things to Do Explore the canyon by foot, mountain bike, horse or car. We have more than 30 miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails. Camp, geocache, study nature or bird watch. During the summer, enjoy a performance of TEXAS Outdoor Musical.
Choose from campsites with water and electricity, tent sites, equestrian sites, or backpack camping areas. Stay in one of three cabins on the canyon’s rim or four Cow Camp cabins on the canyon floor. Rent one of our pavilions for a wedding, reunion or meeting.
Sites are in the Sagebrush areas. The Sagebrush area is closest to the play "Texas." Some sites will hold up to 60-foot RVs.
Picnic table Water hookup 30 amp hookup 50 amp hookup Restrooms with showers nearby Fire ring and/or grill
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