Big Bend Ranch State Park - Upper Madera Canyon Campground in TX -- Campground & RV Camping

Texas' largest state park stretches across rugged mountains and steep canyons at elevations between 2,350 and 5,000 feet in the Chihuahuan Desert along the Rio Grande. Drive-up and hike-in primitive campsites dot the landscape, with some access roads requiring high-clearance or four-wheel-drive vehicles. Facilities include visitor centers with ranger stations offering bathrooms and showers. The Rio Grande offers floating, fishing, and paddling. Explore 70 miles of dirt roads and 238 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, backpacking, and horseback riding.

• Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• Santana Mesa stands 1,467 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles northwest.
• Río Bravo / Rio Grande runs 0.2 mi off.