Top Tent Camping near Amarillo, TX

Searching for a tent camping spot near Amarillo? You can find tent campsites by type, including drive-in, walk-in, and even hike-in for a backpacking adventure. You're sure to find the perfect campsite for your Texas tent camping excursion.

Best Tent Sites Near Amarillo, TX (3)

    Camper-submitted photo from Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park

    1.

    Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park

    47 Reviews
    183 Photos
    59 Saves
    Canyon, Texas

    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

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • ADA Access
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Equestrian

    $16 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from McBride Canyon & Mullinaw Creek Camp — Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from McBride Canyon & Mullinaw Creek Camp — Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from McBride Canyon & Mullinaw Creek Camp — Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from McBride Canyon & Mullinaw Creek Camp — Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from McBride Canyon & Mullinaw Creek Camp — Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from McBride Canyon & Mullinaw Creek Camp — Lake Meredith National Recreation Area

    2.

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

    10 Reviews
    34 Photos
    119 Saves
    Fritch, Texas

    These areas are located south of the lake off of State Highway 136. There are large cottonwood trees that provide shade. The Mullinaw Creek area features the expanded Mullinaw Trails System . This trail system is open to hiking, biking, and horseback riding. NO OFF ROAD VEHICLES ALLOWED. No drinking water or flush toilets; vault-evaporator toilets only. Picnic tables, shade shelters, and grills. Horse corrals are located at Mullinaw Campground. The dirt roads can become impassable after rain.

    • Tents
    • Dispersed
    • Trash
    • Toilets
    • Alcohol
    Camper-submitted photo from Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
    Camper-submitted photo from Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
    Camper-submitted photo from Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
    Camper-submitted photo from Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
    Camper-submitted photo from Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
    Camper-submitted photo from Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge

    3.

    Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge

    5 Reviews
    12 Photos
    79 Saves
    Canyon, Texas
    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • ADA Access
    • Tents
    • Group

    $2 / night


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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 47 reviews.

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