Colorado Bend State Park - River Backcountry Camping Area in TX -- Campground & RV Camping

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Colorado Bend State Park - River Backcountry Camping Area in TX

CampgroundTX State Parks

16 mi from Lampasas

11 mi off US 183 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 1,030 ft

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Setting

Fairly secluded

River Backcountry Area at Colorado Bend State Park is a primitive wilderness camping zone less than 1 mile from the River Trailhead along the Colorado River in the Texas Hill Country. Each site accommodates up to 4 people in designated areas emphasizing low-impact, leave-no-trace camping. No water or toilets are available; visitors use containerized fuel stoves for cooking and open fires are prohibited. All trash must be carried out. Karst terrain features limestone formations and river access.

  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Colorado River runs 0.1 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 56–81°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 84 of 100.

Tree cover31%30m sat. est.