Robbers Roost Primitive Campsite — Big Bend National Park

Campsite Specifics Robbers Roost can accommodate 2 vehicles, 8 people, no horses.

Road Conditions The 5.3 mile (8.5km) Juniper Canyon road is very rocky and generally requires a 4-wheel drive vehicle.

Vegetation There is no shade at the campsite. Moderate ground cover surrounds the site.

Views Great views of the desert and rugged mountains. The South Rim is visible to the west. Elephant Tusk and Backbone Ridge are visible to the south.

Cautions A trailhead for the Juniper Canyon Trail and Dodson Trail is located at the end of the dirt road past Twisted Shoe primitive roadside campsite. Lock and secure your vehicle while away.

Remarks Nice views from this remote site, especially the night sky, and there is very little traffic. Robbers Roast has a bear proof storage box.