Best Campgrounds near Kendalia, TX

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Kendalia. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Texas camping has to offer. Discover great camping spots near Kendalia, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Kendalia, Texas (267)

    1. Guadalupe River RV Park and Campgrounds

    42 Reviews
    Spring Branch, TX
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 438-2656

    $28 / night

    "All of them are walking distance from the river where there are good places to get in as well as trails all around to see the beautiful Texas Hills Country."

    "There is no better late spring to early summer activity than getting good float down one of the rivers of Texas.  "

    2. Blanco State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Blanco, TX
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 833-4333

    $20 - $30 / night

    "In our trip around Texas, this was one of our favorite state parks.  Easy to book online and very inexpensive with our Texas State Parks pass.  "

    "We selected the park to use as a base for exploring the Texas hill country. In addition to that we had a great time exploring Blanco and the park."

    3. Cranes Mill Park

    25 Reviews
    Canyon Lake, TX
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 964-3341

    $26 - $35 / night

    "A great small park on beautiful Canyon Lake in legendary Texas Hill Country.

    The park is perfectly situated to explore the Hill Country."

    "This campground feels super secluded away from the bustle of town, but is an easy 30-40 mins drive into New Braunfels/San Antonio. I’d recommend picking up food at the H‑E‑B on they way in."

    4. Pedernales Falls State Park Campground

    86 Reviews
    Johnson City, TX
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 868-7304

    $10 - $100 / night

    "This was some of the best TEXAS camping we've done. We found a really nice spot that was on the cliffside and had an incredible view of the hill country. It was isolated enough from other campsites."

    "This park, for many people in the hill country of Texas, is the quintessential park to visit."

    5. Potters Creek Park sites map

    14 Reviews
    Canyon Lake, TX
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 964-3341

    $26 - $100 / night

    "Lots of trees in the RV area away from the water. Water front options for RV and camping. This place also has a "beach" area that you can swim at that is marked off with bouys."

    "We have a 42’ 5th wheel so driving to the dump station during out is not ideal but also not a deal breaker.  "

    6. Spring Branch RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Spring Branch, TX
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 885-2491

    "Asphalt drive through campground and wide spots. Reservations can be made over email or phone. The cicadas were in the trees and"sang" us to sleep."

    "Paved roads, clean sites with good power and water everything is surrounded by mature oak trees and the staff is absolutely wonderful."

    7. Wagon Ford Walk-In Area — Guadalupe River State Park

    4 Reviews
    Spring Branch, TX
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 438-2656

    $15 / night

    "There was a bathroom a short walk away and a trail as well. Access to the river was a short walk past the parking area and the trail led to a loop of pull-up / drive-in camping sites."

    "It seemed like part of the sitting area was literally on the trail for those walking to further sites out. However, I am still giving 5 stars because the fireflies were absolutely stunning."

    8. Cave Without a Name

    4 Reviews
    Kendalia, TX
    8 miles
    Website

    $15 - $30 / night

    9. Turkey Sink Camping Area — Guadalupe River State Park

    2 Reviews
    Spring Branch, TX
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 438-2656

    $24 / night

    "Several trails nearby and a short walk to the Guadalupe River where there was plenty of additional parking and picnic tables."

    10. Cedar Sage Camping Area — Guadalupe River State Park

    2 Reviews
    Spring Branch, TX
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 438-2656

    $20 / night

    "Sorta like the ole Texas ghost town but with staff. The Cedar Sage sites are for 20’ or less and have two parking spaces, a tent pad, hook thing and picnic table."

    "Seriously cleanest and newest restrooms we’ve seen at a SP in Texas. Had some very unafraid raccoons run up to our site. Yelling and tossing rocks near their feet did not deter at all."

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Guide to Kendalia

Camping near Kendalia, Texas, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the scenic trails at Pedernales Falls State Park Campground. One visitor shared, "We hiked 2 miles down Wolf Mountain Loop... The next morning we hiked to Jones Spring."
  • Swimming and Water Activities: The Guadalupe River RV Park and Campgrounds is perfect for tubing and swimming. A reviewer noted, "The water was running at a perfect flow for kayaking and swimming."
  • Wildlife Watching: At Kerrville-Schreiner Park, keep an eye out for deer and other wildlife. One camper mentioned, "Had deer through our site every day."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Campsites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at Cranes Mill Park. A visitor said, "I passed off about 75 feet between sites. Most have views of the lake."
  • Clean Facilities: Many campers rave about the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A review for Guadalupe River RV Park and Campgrounds stated, "Bathrooms were 'state of the art' and personnel were wonderful."
  • Friendly Staff: The welcoming atmosphere at Bending Oaks Ranch RV Resort is a highlight. One camper noted, "The staff call you in advance to confirm your reservation and estimated arrival time."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for weak cell service in some areas. A visitor at Kerrville-Schreiner Park mentioned, "Note that cell service was quite weak to nonexistent."
  • Check-in Times: Many campgrounds have strict check-in times. A camper at Potters Creek Park said, "The staff is very strict about the 3pm check-in time."
  • Wildlife Caution: Raccoons can be a nuisance at night. One camper at Guadalupe River RV Park and Campgrounds warned, "It's the darn raccoons that done more damage every night."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Camp Huaco Springs, which offers a variety of activities. A reviewer said, "They even have a natural spring!"
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to pack for swimming and hiking. One family at Blanco State Park Campground enjoyed, "The river is dammed creating some really nice sections of water to kayak on."
  • Bring Snacks and Drinks: Keep everyone happy with plenty of snacks. A camper at Thousand Trails Medina Lake mentioned, "The deer are everywhere and so friendly."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A visitor at Cranes Mill Park noted, "The sites here are huge and the cement pad is long."
  • Look for Full Hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with full hookups. A camper at Medina Lake RV Campground said, "There are 30 & 50 amp hook-up sites."
  • Be Prepared for Rough Roads: Some campgrounds have rough access roads. A visitor at Camp Huaco Springs warned, "Roads are very rough though so make sure you have a high clearance vehicle."

Camping near Kendalia, Texas, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Kendalia, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Kendalia, TX is Guadalupe River RV Park and Campgrounds with a 4.4-star rating from 42 reviews.

What parks are near Kendalia, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 parks near Kendalia, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.