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Big Bend National Park

Grapevine Hills Primitive Roadside Campsites are located along the gravel Grapevine Hills Road which begins 3 miles west of Panther Junction. Five primitive roadside campsites are located along the Grapevine Hills road.

Primitive roadside sites offer nice views, solitude, and a small flat gravel space to set up camp next to your vehicle. No shade, toilets, or other amenities are provided. The use of generators is prohibited in the backcountry.

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No reservations, but permit required. Please follow the Reservation URL for the link to the permit.

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Government Springs (GH1) — Big Bend National Park is located in Texas

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29.34096566 N
103.25533067 W

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Shana D.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed May. 30, 2023

Great location

This is a back country campsite, however, it is not far off the main road and sees a fair amount of traffic for the Balanced Rock Trailhead. This is still a great location for Primative/back country camping for those that want solitude and privacy. There is a bear box on site.

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