Best Tent Camping near Willow City, TX

Looking for the best campgrounds near Willow City, TX? Willow City is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Willow City, TX. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Tent Sites Near Willow City, Texas (25)

    1. Moss Lake Area — Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

    28 Reviews
    Willow City, TX
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 685-3636

    $14 - $20 / night

    "Once you walk about 20 feet, you’ll be in complete darkness without a light."

    "You'll be walking on solid granite. During the summer the temperatures rise sharply and there is limited shade to rest under on the summit."

    2. Walnut Springs Area — Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

    24 Reviews
    Willow City, TX
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 685-3636

    $14 / night

    "Drove 3.5hrs from Dickinson, TX with more than enough time to hike out to our camp site, set up and catch an unbelievable sunset from one of the scenic lookouts."

    "Tent camping is all they offer here I believe. I went on solo weekend camp out and really enjoyed it. The grounds are nice. You are not allowed to hang anything from trees which is a bummer."

    3. Frontier Outpost

    1 Review
    Fredericksburg, TX
    10 miles
    Website

    4. Bankersmith, TX

    1 Review
    Fredericksburg, TX
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 953-9428

    $30 / night

    "The picturesque drive to Bankersmith, TX via old San Antonio Rd is worth the trip alone! Lovely wildflowers along the way. Once off old San Antonio the private road into the camp is crushed gravel."

    5. Grenwelge Park

    3 Reviews
    Llano, TX
    24 miles

    "We stayed here the evening of 2/16/20 thanks to location being shared by first reviewer. Great spot as described."

    6. Colorado Bend State Park Campground

    31 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."

    7. Shaffer Bend Recreation Area

    7 Reviews
    Spicewood, TX
    33 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."

    8. Grelle - Lake Travis

    6 Reviews
    Spicewood, TX
    34 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."

    9. Camp Creek Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Marble Falls, TX
    32 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."

    10. North Area Primitive Site — Colorado Bend State Park

    19 Reviews
    Bend, TX
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 792-1112

    $13 - $23 / night

    "There are rivers, streams, water holes, trees, caves and plenty of hike and bike trails to explore. 

    This park offers drive-up, walk-in, hike-in primitive and group campsites. "

    "The walk-in campsites are beautiful. They are well spaced and quite close to the river. The have lattern post, a picnic bench and a fire ring."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Willow City, TX

832 Reviews of 25 Willow City Campgrounds



Guide to Willow City

Tent camping near Willow City, Texas, offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. With a variety of campgrounds featuring unique amenities and activities, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy.

Tips for tent camping near Willow City

  • Moss Lake Area — Enchanted Rock State Natural Area provides hike-in camping with vault toilets available, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the trails.
  • Walnut Springs Area — Enchanted Rock State Natural Area allows pets and requires a permit, ensuring a peaceful experience while enjoying the scenic views.
  • Grenwelge Park offers a unique camping experience right in town, perfect for those who want to combine outdoor adventures with local charm.

Some prices for tent camping range from $5 to $25

  • Frontier Outpost is a budget-friendly option at just $5 a night, ideal for those looking for a classic roadside camping experience.
  • Turkey Bend charges around $25 per night, providing access to beautiful waterfront sites and a chance to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Shaffer Bend Recreation Area offers a well-reviewed camping experience with spacious sites, typically priced around $25, perfect for families and groups.

Local attractions to explore while camping

  • Enchanted Rock State Natural Area features breathtaking views and multiple hiking trails, making it a must-visit for outdoor lovers.
  • Muleshoe Bend - Lake Travis is known for its excellent fishing and water activities, providing a great spot for a day of fun on the water.
  • Cypress Valley offers a unique blend of tent camping and cabin accommodations, perfect for those looking to enjoy nature with a touch of comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Willow City, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Willow City, TX is Moss Lake Area — Enchanted Rock State Natural Area with a 4.7-star rating from 28 reviews.

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