Best Tent Camping near Leander, TX

Are you in need of a campground near Leander, TX? 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. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Leander, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Leander, Texas (22)

    1. Tejas Park

    10 Reviews
    Liberty Hill, TX
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 930-5253

    $10 - $16 / night

    "I've camped at this campground a number of times while hiking around The Goodwater Trail.

    There is a basic restroom with toilets. There is a water faucet near the Park Host's trailer."

    "Park Review

    Tejas Park sits on the south side of Georgetown Lake in the Hill Country of Texas."

    2. Russell Park

    4 Reviews
    Georgetown, TX
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 930-5253

    $80 / night

    "These are drive up campsites where you may park your car next to your assigned site. The campsites have a sun awning, picnic table, campfire pit/grill. "

    "Not every site works for hammock camping, as some lack trees the required distance apart.

    Men's restroom was decently clean, shower worked well."

    3. Grelle - Lake Travis

    6 Reviews
    Spicewood, TX
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 776-5272

    "Gorgeous trails with no end to photo ops. A pups happy place! Picnic tables and bbq grills provided. Friendly park host to answer all your questions."

    "As you walk into the lake (walk fast if you dont want to get bitten) you will find pockets if cooler water spouting up. Its kinda like stepping into a refridgerator but underwater."

    4. Shaffer Bend Recreation Area

    7 Reviews
    Spicewood, TX
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 473-3366

    "The site we had was walking distance to the sandy beach of lake Travis. Great fishing and the sand carrier up so it’s a soft bedding for the evening. Lots of tree cover to help combat the sun."

    "We set up at site 15 it has an awesome view of the river/lake and it’s walking distance down to the waters edge. Great spot to fish for some bass or take a dip in the water."

    5. Turkey Bend

    2 Reviews
    Spicewood, TX
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 473-3366

    "Our first night was at a site very near the neighboring sites. It wasn’t very private or peaceful. The next morning we asked to move."

    "You can camp on the water or in secluded sites surrounded by trees. There are even a handful of sites that are separate and a little more private."

    6. Camp Creek Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Marble Falls, TX
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 473-3366

    "Was planning on tent camping nearby and left a day early and all the hotel room were booked. Tried finding a tent site and no luck. Found this place online and figured I'd give it a shot."

    "Discover serene landscapes and exciting activities like Slope Unblocked, perfect for all ages. Whether you're RVing or camping, our amenities ensure a comfortable stay."

    7. Covenant Canyon RV Park

    1 Review
    Buffalo Gap, TX
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 331-0900

    "Close to everything you need. Nice neighbors keep to themselves. It's not a luxury type place but that's the good part."

    8. Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis

    1 Review
    Spicewood, TX
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 776-5272

    "Within an hour’s drive of Austin, this area offers a quick getaway spot to get out into nature."

    9. Colorado Bend State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Bend, TX
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (325) 628-3240

    $13 - $75 / night

    "This park has a variety of campsites available- hike in, walk in, and RV. Hike in sites are approximately a mile from parking and are primitive."

    "This park is definitely a great primitive Park to go to. The only bathrooms here are out houses. be prepared because there's no service or Internet no water no hookups. Totally primitive."

    10. CampEZ in SxSouth Austin

    1 Review
    Sunset Valley, TX
    26 miles

    $25 / night

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Tent Camping Reviews near Leander, TX

824 Reviews of 22 Leander Campgrounds



Guide to Leander

Tent camping near Leander, Texas offers a blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Tips for tent camping near Leander

  • Tejas Park provides a primitive camping experience with tent pads, fire rings, and plenty of shade, perfect for families looking to enjoy nature without straying too far from civilization.
  • Shaffer Bend Recreation Area features spacious sites with picnic tables and fire rings, allowing campers to enjoy evenings by the fire while being close to Lake Travis for swimming and fishing.
  • Russell Park offers reservable tent sites with amenities like drinking water and picnic tables, making it a convenient choice for those who want a comfortable camping experience.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • At Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis, campers can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and fishing along the Colorado River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor fun.
  • Camp Creek Recreation Area is known for its serene river access, making it a great spot for kayaking and relaxing by the water after a day of hiking.
  • Turkey Bend allows for both tent and RV camping, with easy access to the water for swimming and fishing, making it a popular choice for those looking to cool off during hot Texas days.

Specific local attractions

  • Grelle - Lake Travis is a well-reviewed spot where families can enjoy a day by the water, with opportunities for swimming and picnicking right at the lakeside.
  • Cypress Valley offers unique accommodations like cabins and tent sites, along with beautiful scenery and walking trails, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • WyldStay Muleshoe Bend provides a picturesque setting along the river, ideal for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature while camping.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Leander, TX is Tejas Park with a 4.3-star rating from 10 reviews.

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