Best Tent Camping near Guadalupe Mountains National Park, TX

Near the Guadalupe Mountains is some of the best camping in Texas. Guadalupe Mountains National Park is located in the Chihuahuan Desert in western Texas. The park has more than 80 miles of hiking trails and is just a short drive from Dell City, TX. Follow the winding trails through grasslands and fossilized reef mountains up to the conifer forests from the nearby campsites and see stunning views of the El Capitan peak. Camping in the fall is the perfect time to see the colorful leaves along the McKittrick Canyon Trail. RV campers will find plenty of spots complete with all the amenities.

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Guide to Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Tent camping near Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Texas offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in stunning natural landscapes, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With several well-reviewed campgrounds, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a peaceful retreat surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • The Tejas Wilderness Campground provides a remote, tent-only experience, perfect for those seeking tranquility in nature without the distractions of modern amenities.
  • At Guadalupe Peak Wilderness Campground, campers can enjoy clean facilities and well-maintained restrooms, making it a comfortable choice for those who appreciate a bit of convenience.
  • The Mescalero Wilderness Campground is known for its scenic beauty and offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to escape into nature.

Some prices for tent camping range from $15 to $0

Local activities to enjoy while tent camping

  • Hikers will love the trails accessible from Guadalupe Peak Wilderness Campground, which lead to the highest point in Texas, offering breathtaking views.
  • The Tejas Wilderness Campground is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, surrounded by tall trees and stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Campers at Mckittrick Ridge Wilderness Campground can enjoy a challenging backpacking experience with stunning views along the way, making it a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near Guadalupe Mountains National Park?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Guadalupe Mountains National Park is Guadalupe Peak Wilderness Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park with a 4.8-star rating from 9 reviews.

  • What is the best site to find tent camping near Guadalupe Mountains National Park?

    TheDyrt.com has all 8 tent camping locations near Guadalupe Mountains National Park, with real photos and reviews from campers.