Rio Grande Village Group Campground in TX -- Campground & RV Camping

Rio Grande Village Group Campground sits under cottonwood trees along the banks of the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park. Located at an elevation of 1,850 feet, the facility offers four tent-only group sites, each equipped with a picnic table, charcoal grill, and bear-proof food locker. Water spigots and restrooms are within walking distance, with showers and laundry nearby at the village store. The campground features a river put-in for canoes and kayaks, views of Mexico's Sierra del Carmen Mountains, and close access to Boquillas Canyon and the local hot springs.

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.

• Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 4-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• Sits on broad, near-level ground.
• Río Bravo / Rio Grande runs 0.1 mi off.
• A group campground, with 1 hike-in site.

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