Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX) campground
BIG BEND NAT. PARK, Texas

Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX)

Mostly first-come
4 campsites
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4

Total Campsites

Campground

Reservable Sites

Mostly first-come

Accessible

ADA-compliant sites

Organization

Managing agency

Overview

About Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX)

Overview The Rio Grande Village Group Campground sits on the banks of the Rio Grande, the International Boundary between the United States and Mexico. The four group campsites are great options for groups of nine people or more and is one of the most popular campgrounds in Big Bend National Park. It is located close to Boquillas Canyon and Hot Springs, and acts as a launch point for visitors accessing the river or the endless miles of backcountry roads. Rio Grande Village has an outstanding view of the Sierra del Carmen Mountains, located in Mexico to the east, which light up with hues of red and orange during sunset. Recreation The river offers ample opportunities to explore its shores and water. The river put-in allows easy access to canoeing and kayaking on the river. Birders flock to the river banks to spot such rare and unique species often found only in Big Bend. Trails for Day Hikes and many backcountry roads are located near the campground. Facilities The river offers ample opportunities to explore its shores and water. The river put-in allows easy access to canoeing and kayaking on the river. Birders flock to the river banks to spot such rare and unique species often found only in Big Bend. Trails for Day Hikes and many backcountry roads are located near the campground. Natural Features The mountain views, proximity to Mexico, the Rio, and shade from the surrounding cottonwood trees make Rio Grande Village Campground irresistible to visitors. The campground is at an elevation of 1,850 ft. During the winter season (November through March) temperatures are warm and pleasant with daily highs in the mid-70s to low 80s. From April through September, this campground is extremely HOT with daily highs exceeding 100-107 degrees. Be prepared for the weather: Current Weather Readings Nearby Attractions Rio Grande Village is located near the Boquillas Canyon trail, the Boquillas Port of Entry, the Marufo Vega Loop trail, the Hot Springs and Hot Springs Historic area and Daniels Ranch. It is 20 miles from the Panther Junction Visitor Center.

  • 4 total campsites listed.
  • Primarily first-come camping based on current listing data.
  • Most common site type: unknown (4).
  • Map coordinates are available for trip planning.
Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX) photo 2
Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX) photo 3

Campsite Inventory

4 sites to choose from

Unknown

4total sites

0

Reservable

0

Accessible

Amenities & Details

Everything you need to know

BBQ

Yes

Campfire Allowed

No

Site capacity

N/A

Check-in time

1:00 PM

Check-out time

12:00 PM

DRINKING WATER

Drinking Water

Double Driveway

No, Yes

Driveway entry

Back-in, Parallel

Driveway Grade

N/A

Driveway length (ft)

50

Driveway surface

Paved

FOOD STORAGE LOCKER

Food Storage Locker

Food Locker

Yes

Hike In Distance to Site

300

Max guests

20, 40

Max vehicle length (ft)

19

Minimum guests

9

Pets allowed

Yes

Reservations & Contact

Plan your stay

Mostly first-come

Phone

432-477-1121

Getting There

From Interstate 10, take State Highway 385 south to Fort Stockton and into Marathon. From Marathon, drive 40 miles (62 km) (south on State Highway 385 to the north entrance of Big Bend National Park. Drive straight for 26 miles (42 km) to Park Headquarters at Panther Junction. Turn left and proceed for 20 miles (32 km) to the Rio Grande Village area. At the stop sign, turn right, then veer right for the group campground.

FAQ

Common questions

Everything you need to know before your trip to Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX).

How do reservations work for Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX)?

Reservation availability for Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX) can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.

What campsite types are available at Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX)?

Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX) currently lists Unknown (4).

Where is Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX) located?

Rio Grande Village Group Campground (Big Bend, TX) is in Texas near BIG BEND NAT. PARK. Coordinates: 29.1808, -102.9572.

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