Best Campgrounds near Vega, TX

Are you in need of a campground near Vega, TX? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Vega, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Vega, Texas (36)

    1. Walnut RV Park

    17 Reviews
    Vega, TX
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (806) 267-2310

    $40 - $48 / night

    "This little roadside park was nice enough for a one night stay. There were houses next door to the south and East each with a dog in the yard barking nonstop at our dogs."

    "Why your there go across the street to roosters best steak in Texas!! We will be back real soon"

    2. Oasis Amarillo Resort

    31 Reviews
    Amarillo, TX
    24 miles
    +1 (888) 789-9697

    $45 - $60 / night

    "Awesome location for touring anything in Las Vegas. Two pools, dog walking areas and a large dog park. Great cell service and the staff was awesome."

    "It did smell a bit like cows so I guess there’s probably a feed lot somewhere nearby.

    The site was HUGE and flat and paved in concrete."

    3. Midpoint Campground

    4 Reviews
    Vega, TX
    14 miles
    +1 (806) 344-6535

    $10 - $25 / night

    "All RV spots were full when we found this on the roadside while passing thru around midnight. Has electric and water or tent camping sights. We used the dry sight for our tear drop."

    4. Fort Amarillo RV Resort

    11 Reviews
    Amarillo, TX
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (806) 331-1700

    $45 / night

    "It was mostly quiet and accessible to everything. This part of Texas is very windy though so just be aware."

    "Very convenient, close to great restaurants. Was able to pull thru with 34ft class A. Didn’t fish or use facilities, but saw many ppl walking."

    5. Big Texan RV Ranch

    34 Reviews
    Amarillo, TX
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (806) 373-4962

    "One night we drive out to Palo Duro Park to see the musical Texas! Lots of fun!"

    "It is a Texas tradition."

    6. Cadillac Ranch RV Park and Campground

    9 Reviews
    Amarillo, TX
    26 miles
    +1 (806) 355-7121

    $35 / night

    "Close to the highway so ear plugs would definitely help when sleeping. Easy stay for a night."

    "All-around great campground. "

    7. Amarillo KOA

    36 Reviews
    Amarillo, TX
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (806) 335-1792

    "It is an easy access to the campground from highway -(approximately 1 mile from highway).

    There is free WiFi. They do not offer Cable TV but there are many channels."

    "There is a lot of fun artwork around the campground. They have all of the usual amenities that you’d expect from a KOA."

    8. Route 66 RV Ranch

    6 Reviews
    Amarillo, TX
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (806) 359-0921

    "We were desperately looking for an overnight campsite since the location we had reserved did not suite the needs of my disabled mother as they indicated online & over the phone."

    "Bathroom facility and showers were very clean, private, secured with required passcode and an easy walk from any site. Easy on and off to Hwy 40."

    9. Fortress Cliff Primitive — Palo Duro Canyon State Park

    49 Reviews
    Canyon, TX
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (806) 488-2227

    $16 - $60 / night

    "The hiking trails are well maintained and are very enjoyable to walk along. The campsites are nicely spaced and have big picnic tables."

    "This is a pretty big state Park located in the Panhandle of Texas. It is sometimes referred to as a mini Grand Canyon.

    There are plenty of trails for horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking."

    10. Juniper Campground — Palo Duro Canyon State Park

    40 Reviews
    Canyon, TX
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 389-8900

    "Unexpected beautiful canyon in northern Texas! Beautiful views and clean, well maintained tent sites! Many trails walking distance from your camp and shared water spigots near sites."

    "We have been 3 times, as it is one of our stopping points on our Texas and Colorado trek. Seeing the canyon is such a treat! Be sure to ask about the best spots to take pictures at sunset."

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Guide to Vega

Camping near Vega, Texas, offers a mix of peaceful spots and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're in an RV or pitching a tent, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore Palo Duro Canyon State Park: This stunning park is just a short drive away and features hiking trails, horseback riding, and breathtaking views. One visitor mentioned, "Palo Duro is a must-see on the area. The campground is also nice. Lovely sites."
  • Visit Cadillac Ranch: A quirky roadside attraction where you can see classic cars buried nose-first in the ground. It's a fun photo op and a unique piece of Americana.
  • Check out local dining: Many campers recommend trying the steak at Roosters, which is known for its delicious T-bones. One camper said, "Don’t miss Roosters across the street; best T-bone in West Texas!"

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campgrounds like Walnut RV Park are praised for their cleanliness. A reviewer noted, "Clean bathrooms and lovely laundromat. Wonderful managers, friendly and kind."
  • Friendly staff: Many campers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere. At Fort Amarillo RV Resort, one guest said, "Megan was so kind about it! We asked for a spot near the restrooms and she gave us the spot that is closest to it."
  • Quiet surroundings: Campers enjoy the peacefulness of places like Oasis Amarillo Resort. One visitor mentioned, "We never heard any highway noise or parking lot noise overnight in our RV."

What you should know:

  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Cadillac Ranch RV Park, may not have the best facilities. A camper shared, "Bathrooms were dirty. Wouldn't consider this family-friendly."
  • Mosquitoes can be a problem: If you're camping at places like McBride Canyon & Mullinaw Creek Camp, be prepared for bugs. One reviewer warned, "I’ve never seen mosquitoes this bad before."
  • Reservations are recommended: Popular spots like Hackberry Campground can fill up quickly. A visitor advised, "You better make them well in advance."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for places like Fort Amarillo RV Resort that offer playgrounds and activities for kids. One parent said, "Awesome night stop for our travel. Excellent dog park. Excellent staff."
  • Plan for activities: Make sure to have a list of things to do, like hiking or visiting local attractions. A camper noted, "We camped here overnight while traveling to the Grand Canyon. Would definitely come back."
  • Pack snacks and meals: Having food on hand can save time and money. One camper mentioned, "There was a food truck there when we arrived, which was convenient."

Tips from RVers:

  • Level sites are a must: Many RVers appreciate campgrounds with level sites. A reviewer from Oasis Amarillo Resort said, "Our site was pull through. It had water and electric. It was very level and easy to get into and out of."
  • Check for full hookups: Ensure your campground has the necessary hookups for your RV. A camper at Walnut RV Park noted, "Wonderful park big RV spaces pull thru full hookups."
  • Be mindful of noise: Some campgrounds can be near highways, so check reviews for noise levels. One visitor at Fort Amarillo RV Resort mentioned, "Little noisy with highway traffic near-ish."

Camping near Vega, Texas, has something for everyone, from families to solo travelers. With a little planning, you can enjoy a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Vega, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, Vega, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 36 campgrounds and RV parks near Vega, TX and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Vega, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Vega, TX is Walnut RV Park with a 4.2-star rating from 17 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Vega, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Vega, TX.

What parks are near Vega, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 parks near Vega, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.