Best Tent Camping near Amarillo, TX

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Amarillo, TX has a lot to offer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Amarillo campgrounds just for you. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Amarillo, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Amarillo, Texas (3)

    1. Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park

    49 Reviews
    Canyon, TX
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (806) 488-2227

    $16 - $60 / night

    "FORTRESS CLIFF Rating: 3.5 as not a lot of visual privacy from adjacent sites."

    "Some of the other camping areas seemed less spacious and private, but we really liked our site in the tent-only Cactus Campground. It had a shade shelter, a picnic table, and a dirt tent pad."

    2. McBride Canyon & Mullinaw Creek Camp — Lake Meredith National Recreation Area

    10 Reviews
    Fritch, TX
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (806) 857-3151

    "This is the perfect place for quiet, secluded tent camping. The sites were spread apart a nice distance, each with a picnic table. Pit toilets centrally located."

    "FCFS

    FREE 

    Horse corral with hitching post, pit toilet, trash, some covered picnic tables, and fire ring. This is a very open site and would be great for a trail ride."

    3. Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge

    7 Reviews
    Canyon, TX
    28 miles
    Website

    $2 / night

    "While this wildlife refuge has not had any water in close to 50 years it is still beautiful. Easy access to Canyon City, Palo Duro Canyon State Park and of course Amarillo."

    "I got there after 5 so the ranger station was closed. I drove in over some one-way dragons teeth spikes in the pavement and a sign that said the park closed at 8 pm and opened again at 8 am."

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Amarillo, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Amarillo, TX is Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park with a 4.4-star rating from 49 reviews.

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