Pine Springs Campground
Pine Springs campground is located near the park headquarters visitor center near the southern entrance to the park.
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Pine Springs Campground Details
Pine Springs campground is located near the park headquarters visitor center near the southern entrance to the park. The open desert campground has 20 tent sites and 19 RV sites, each at $8 per night or $4 for Golden Age Pass holders. Tent sites have a maximum of six people, or two tents per site. There are no dump stations or hookups for RVs, though there is an outdoor spigot to fill up water tanks. RV site #21 is wheelchair accessible. The campground has bathrooms with flush toilets and sinks, potable water, pay phones and drink machine. Sites are not reservable in advance, except for group sites ($3 per person), which can be reserved up to two months in advance. When you arrive, claim your site and then pay your camping fee in an envelope at the self-service fee station at the campground entrance.
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Nearby Parks Around Pine Springs Campground
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Pine Springs Campground
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0.1 mi away
The Bowl
This strenuous hike combines several trails to reach an iconic viewpoint in the park.
0.1 mi away
Tejas Trail
This 12-mile trail travels north-south across the park from Dog Canyon to Pine Springs.
0.2 mi away
Devil's Hall Trail
A strenuous 4.2-mile out-and-back hike that begins at the Pine Springs Trailhead
0.2 mi away
El Capitan/Salt Basin Overlook
This moderate hiking trail takes you from the Pine Springs Campground Trailhead to historic Williams Ranch.
0.2 mi away
Guadalupe Peak
This strenuous 8.5-mile trail climbs 3,000 feet to the summit of Guadalupe Peak, the tallest point in Texas.
