Within Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Bush Mountain Wilderness Campground provides backcountry camping managed by the National Park Service. This forested site requires advance reservations and prohibits pets entirely. Campers report expansive views across the rugged West Texas landscape from this elevated location.
The campground serves as a base for exploring nearby attractions including Guadalupe Peak and McKittrick Canyon. Two reviewers noted the site's quiet atmosphere and scenic surroundings. For additional wilderness options, campers can explore camping near Guadalupe Mountains National Park or check availability at Pine Top Wilderness Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
Description
The extra distance to the Tejas Wilderness Campground is worth the time for those who wish to stay in a more densely forested surrounding. The tall trees provide deep shade in the morning and late afternoon and protection from high winds aloft. Centrally located, the Tejas campground is 5.5 miles from Pine Springs trailhead or 6.2 miles from Dog Canyon.
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Location
Public CampgroundBush Mountain Wilderness Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park is located in Texas
Directions
Tejas Wilderness Campground directions and information are available at https://www.nps.gov/gumo/planyourvisit/bccamp.htm.
Coordinates
31.9349484876904 N
104.848833267149 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 1 hr 36 min from El Paso, TX
- 2 hrs 18 min from Las Cruces, NM
- 2 hrs 47 min from Odessa, TX
- 2 hrs 59 min from Midland, TX







