Lake Fayette Park Prairie Park
Fayetteville, TX · 0.1 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
- Boat Ramp / Launch
Fayetteville, TX · 0.1 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Fayetteville, TX · 1.6 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
La Grange, TX · 8.1 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Round Top, TX · 9.3 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
La Grange, TX · 10.1 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Carmine, TX · 14.5 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
West Point, TX · 15.2 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Burton, TX · 15.7 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Columbus, TX · 17.1 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Columbus, TX · 17.1 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Schulenburg, TX · 17.5 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Weimar, TX · 18.5 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Weimar, TX · 18.6 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Bleiblerville, TX · 19.8 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Schulenburg, TX · 19.9 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Smithville, TX · 22.7 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Lincoln, TX · 25.2 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Somerville, TX · 26.7 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Rocky Creek Park is located at Somerville Lake near Somerville, Texas. The lake offers various types of recreation such as camping, fishing, boating, swimming, nature trails and much more for registered campers only.
Cat Spring, TX · 26.7 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Brenham, TX · 26.8 mi from Big Bend Nat. Park
Nearby city: College Station, TX
Approx. 52 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 410 ft
Set between the Chisos Mountains and the Rio Grande, Big Bend National Park is a remote slice of West Texas made for starry nights and wide-open views. Browse 712 outdoor stays near the park, from campgrounds and RV parks to tent camping, cabins, and glamping. Options range from budget sites to upscale desert retreats, with nightly rates from $1 to $450 and an average around $46.
This is true desert country: distances are long and services are scarce, so arrive topped up on water and fuel. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable hiking weather, summer is very hot, and winter nights can be cold. For easier park access, look for camping near gateways like Terlingua or Marathon. Popular days fill early, so book ahead and check road and river conditions before you go.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.