Chisos Basin Campground

    Big Bend National Park, Texas
    NPS · Big Bend National Park
    $
    All Year
    56 Sites

    Chisos Basin Campground is a campground in Big Bend National Park, Texas. It has 56 sites and is listed as open all year. The nearest trail in our directory is Old Ore Road, 16 miles away in a straight line.

    About Chisos Basin Campground

    Chisos Basin Campground is a campground in Big Bend National Park, Texas. The address on file is Chisos Basin Campground, Big Bend National Park, Texas 79834. It has 56 campsites. It is listed as open all year. Its listed price tier is $ on a scale of $ to $$$. We do not have current nightly rates. The phone number on file is 432-477-1121. The official website is nps.gov.

    Nearby trails and campgrounds

    The closest trails in our directory are Old Ore Road (moderate, 16 miles) and Big Bend Ranch State Park (moderate, 38 miles), measured in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: Rattlesnake Canyon Camp (3.6 miles), Cottonwood Campground (16 miles) and Big Bend RV Park (19 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.

    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Chisos Basin Campground?

    Chisos Basin Campground is a campground in Big Bend National Park, Texas. The address on file is Chisos Basin Campground, Big Bend National Park, Texas 79834.

    How many campsites does Chisos Basin Campground have?

    Chisos Basin Campground has 56 campsites in our listing.

    Is Chisos Basin Campground open all year?

    Yes. Chisos Basin Campground is listed as open all year.

    What is the phone number for Chisos Basin Campground?

    The phone number on file is 432-477-1121.

    What off-road trails are near Chisos Basin Campground?

    The closest trails in our directory are Old Ore Road (moderate, 16 miles) and Big Bend Ranch State Park (moderate, 38 miles). Distances are straight-line, so the drive is longer.

    About This Campground

    The Chisos Basin Campground is nestled in an open woodland within a scenic mountain basin. Campers enjoy the iconic views of Casa Grande and Emory Peak. The sunset through the nearby "Window" is a Big Bend highlight. Some of the park's most popular trails begin nearby. Elevation is 5,400 feet. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. Trailers over 20 feet and RV's over 24 feet are not recommended due to the narrow, winding road to the Basin and small campsites.

    Amenities & Features

    Full Hookups (Electric/Water/Sewer): not confirmed, call ahead
    Electric & Water: not confirmed, call ahead
    Open Year-Round

    Location

    Chisos Basin Campground

    Big Bend National Park, Texas 79834

    GPS Coordinates: 29.27590, -103.30229

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    Sites
    56
    Price tier
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    Season
    All Year

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    • NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
    • Open year-round, winter sites may have limited amenities
    • Book early for weekend and holiday availability
    • Confirm pet policies and vehicle length limits before arriving

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