Best Campgrounds near Mountain Home, TX

Looking for the best campgrounds near Mountain Home, TX? Mountain Home is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Mountain Home, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Mountain Home, Texas (127)

    1. HTR TX Hill Country

    14 Reviews
    Kerrville, TX
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 367-5566

    $25 - $194 / night

    "It is August in Texas, very hot, we have to have shade and water to camp. This has it all. Our site had lovely cottonwood trees and right on the small branch of the river."

    "Lots of places to walk & saw wildlife every day. Restrooms were clean & very nice. The washers are bigger than a lot of RV parks too.  The staff is very friendly & accommodating."

    2. Kerrville-Schreiner Park

    33 Reviews
    Kerrville, TX
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 257-7300

    $27 - $45 / night

    "We stayed in the Fox Run Loop towards the back of the park away from the highway and it was nice and quiet. The showers and restrooms were decent, again reflecting other Texas SP facilities."

    "All sites seem to be pull through, so that’s nice but if you get an even number site in the pecan loop be aware of the proximity to a bust county road with a lot of road noise."

    3. Buckhorn Lake Resort

    12 Reviews
    Kerrville, TX
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 895-0007

    "Close to the highway but couldn’t hear any traffic at our sight. We were behind the office overlooking the gazebo. Beautiful landscaping! Would like to have seen more planned events."

    "Cons:

    • A little on the spendy side, but proximity to San Antonio and Fredericksburg, as well as amenities, are likely reasons.

    • Wifi was spotty, but it is also not guaranteed."

    4. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Guadalupe River

    10 Reviews
    Kerrville, TX
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 460-3262

    "Great in Texas in October, water slides still operate on saturdays, and with all the structured activities crowds stay small, even in the same areas."

    "There is so much to do, from the water park (which is awesome), to the Guadalupe River, to the karaoke at the bar, the booze cruise around the park, the play grounds, candy bar bingo, movie night, ect."

    5. Kerrville KOA

    9 Reviews
    Kerrville, TX
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 895-1665

    "About 2 miles off the highway so pretty quiet. They have a little gas station there too."

    6. Cowboys and Angels RV Park and Cabins

    2 Reviews
    Mountain Home, TX
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 866-3442

    $45 - $250 / night

    "Very close to other RVs. Nice owner, very pleased with that."

    7. Lost Maples State Natural Area

    42 Reviews
    Vanderpool, TX
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 966-3413

    $10 / night

    "Lost Maples State Natural Area has some beautiful hiking trails and backpacking areas."

    "Close to the river. Nice spaces with covered tables and scattered trees. Hiking, pet friendly. Showers were clean and well kept. No sewer hook up but dump station is right off the road."

    8. Johnson Creek RV Resort & Park

    2 Reviews
    Mountain Home, TX
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 367-3300

    "If you have pets getting a back-in site may give you more room to let them move around if tethered to your camper during some outside time."

    9. Riverside RV Park

    1 Review
    Kerrville, TX
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 367-4843

    10. Texas Hill Country Resort

    9 Reviews
    Kerrville, TX
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 201-1895

    "The park has an awesome walking trail. If you want a good workout walk up to the Texas flag observation point. Folks mostly use the lower trail which is about half a mile trek."

    "There is a swimming pool on site which was nice to keep us cool in the Texas summer heat. Although the pool was pretty busy with kids!"

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Guide to Mountain Home

Camping near Mountain Home, Texas, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the stunning trails at Lost Maples State Natural Area. One visitor mentioned, "The park is a must during autumn. The leaves change color and great weather. Wonderful hiking trails."
  • Fishing: Head to South Llano River State Park Campground for some fishing. A camper shared, "The fishing was good and the park is packed full of all sorts of animals."
  • Wildlife Watching: At Buckhorn Lake Resort, you can enjoy watching deer and other wildlife. One family said, "We took our kids for a quick weekend trip and had a great time."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the parks. A review for Kerrville-Schreiner Park noted, "The camp hosts and the park rangers keep the camp sites and restrooms very clean."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Many parks offer activities for families. At Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Guadalupe River, one visitor said, "Huge campsite area with so many activities your family won’t be bored."
  • Scenic Views: Campgrounds like Bending Oaks Ranch RV Resort provide beautiful scenery. A camper mentioned, "The staff call you in advance to confirm your reservation... Extremely quiet and serene."

What you should know:

  • Tight Campsites: Some campgrounds have close quarters. A review for Lady Bird Johnson RV Park stated, "The sites in this campground are for the most part close together."
  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell service in many areas. One camper at South Llano River State Park Campground noted, "There is no cell service unless you have hiked up to the top of the ridge."
  • Reservations Recommended: Popular spots can fill up quickly. A visitor at Lost Maples State Natural Area advised, "I’d recommend reserving in advance just in case."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Choose campgrounds with plenty of activities. One family at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Guadalupe River said, "There is a restaurant on site and a store with anything you might need on your stay."
  • Bring Snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep kids happy. A camper at By The River RV Park mentioned, "Not much privacy between the spots so expect conversations with friendly and like-minded neighbors."
  • Check for Kid-Friendly Amenities: Look for parks with playgrounds or pools. One visitor at Kerrville-Schreiner Park noted, "The tent sites are huge and spread apart."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A review for Bending Oaks Ranch RV Resort mentioned, "Large wide RV spaces with full hookups with great views of the river."
  • Know Your Hookups: Familiarize yourself with the campground's hookups. A camper at Buckhorn Lake Resort said, "All sights are concrete and very clean and beautiful park."
  • Arrive Early: Getting to the campground early can help you settle in. A visitor at Lady Bird Johnson RV Park advised, "Do not arrive after dark, or you will never find your site."

Camping near Mountain Home, Texas, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. With beautiful parks and plenty of activities, it’s a great spot to unwind and enjoy nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Mountain Home, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mountain Home, TX is HTR TX Hill Country with a 4.5-star rating from 14 reviews.

What parks are near Mountain Home, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Mountain Home, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.