Best Campgrounds near Bend, TX

Bend is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Bend, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Discover great camping spots near Bend, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Bend, Texas (98)

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Guide to Bend

Camping near Bend, Texas, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities that make it a great getaway. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled trip, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the well-maintained trails at Inks Lake State Park Campground. One visitor noted, "The hiking trails are very well maintained, and there’s plenty of variety in difficulty level/length."
  • Fishing: Enjoy fishing at Black Rock Park. A camper shared, "I have also enjoyed fishing. We stayed in our trailer while our kids and grandkids used one of the cabins."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for wildlife at Canyon of the Eagles Lodge & Nature Park. One reviewer mentioned, "Unique park with lots of wildlife."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A visitor at Inks Lake State Park Campground said, "Restrooms and showers are clean and close too!"
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the spaciousness of the campsites. A reviewer at Big Chief RV Resort remarked, "The campground is clean and quiet. It sits right on the lake."
  • Scenic Views: The beautiful scenery is a big draw. One camper at Canyon of the Eagles Lodge & Nature Park stated, "The tent sites are spacious with giant oaks for shade."

What you should know:

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. A family at Big Chief RV Resort enjoyed, "We used Big Chief as our base camp and enjoyed checking out the hill country."
  • Safety First: Always supervise kids near water. A camper at Inks Lake State Park Campground advised, "The Lake is beautiful and the campgrounds are right on the water."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for hikes. One visitor at Canyon of the Eagles Lodge & Nature Park mentioned, "We love going to the observatory at night."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Black Rock Park noted, "Most sites had a nice distance from neighbor sites."
  • Full Hookups: Look for campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. A camper at Cedar Bend RV Park said, "The campsite provides level and spacious sites."
  • Plan for Weather: Be ready for changing weather conditions. A visitor at Colorado Bend State Park Campground mentioned, "We had a tornado warning and fierce thunderstorm while there."

Camping around Bend, TX, offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or just enjoying nature, there's something for every outdoor enthusiast.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Bend, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Bend, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 98 campgrounds and RV parks near Bend, TX and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Bend, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Bend, TX is Inks Lake State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 98 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Bend, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Bend, TX.

  • What parks are near Bend, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near Bend, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.