Established Camping
Persimmon Hill — Garner State Park
Persimmon Hill, near Garner State Park, is a fantastic spot for families looking to create lasting memories. With a mix of tent and RV sites, it’s designed for those who want to enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing comfort.
This campground is all about the fun. Visitors rave about the stunning mountain views and the opportunity to enjoy activities like hiking, swimming, and kayaking. One happy camper mentioned, “Our site had stunning views of the mountains! Great sunsets! We will be back!” You’ll find picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.
The park is known for its vibrant atmosphere, especially during the summer months when it can get quite busy. Families love the variety of activities available, from dancing at the pavilion to exploring the beautiful river areas. As one reviewer put it, “The park has TONS of activities for everyone.”
If you’re up for a challenge, don’t miss the hike up Old Baldy for breathtaking views that make the workout worth it. With clean facilities and friendly folks around, Persimmon Hill is a great choice for your next camping adventure.
Description
12 Photos » Campsites with Water (New Garner) People per Site: 8 Number of Sites: 75 These water-only sites are in the Persimmon Hill and Rio Frio (sites #434-473) camping areas. Site lengths vary. Pop-ups, trailers, and motor homes 20 feet or less are allowed in this area. Generators cannot run during quiet hours from 10 p.m. - 6 a.m. The Persimmon Hill Camping Area is closed January through February.
Picnic table Outdoor grill Fire ring Water Lantern post
Fee Info
Information and prices can change. Parks charge a daily entrance fee in addition to any facility fees, unless otherwise stated.
Purchase a Texas State Park Pass to enjoy free entry to more than 80 state parks for you and your guests for one year.
You may bring pets to most state parks, but they cannot enter Texas State Park buildings. Learn about rules for pets at state parks. For park-specific pet restrictions, contact the park.
Call the park or the Customer Service Center (512) 389-8900 for more information.
Location
Persimmon Hill — Garner State Park is located in Texas
Directions
From San Antonio: Take Highway 90 west to Sabinal. Turn right on FM 127. Stay on 127 to Concan and turn right on Highway 83. Continue on 83 and turn right on FM 1050. The park entrance will be approx 1/8 mile on the right.
Address
234 RR 1050
Concan, TX 78838
Coordinates
29.602 N
99.738 W
Connectivity
T-MobileLTESome Coverage
VerizonNo Coverage
AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Detours Nearby
The Camping Spot
53 min away
Trailhead Equestrian Campground — Hill Country State Natural Area
57 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 28 min from Eagle Pass
- 1 hr 28 min from San Antonio
- 2 hrs 20 min from San Angelo
- 2 hrs 39 min from Austin
Connectivity
- T-MobileLTESome Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Showers
- Electric Hookups
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
