Tejas Backcountry Campground campground
Tejas Backcountry Campground
What's on-site at Tejas Backcountry Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Tejas Backcountry Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tejas Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mescalero Backcountry Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mescalero Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Pine Top Backcountry Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Pine Top Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Tejas Backcountry Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Canyon Draw Near Whites City | · | → |
| Black River Above Malaga | 14 cfs | → |
| Delaware River Nr Red Bluff | 49 cfs | → |
| Rocky Arroyo At Hwy Brd Nr Carlsbad | · | → |
| Pecos River At Red Bluff | 59 cfs | → |
| Dark Canyon At Carlsbad | · | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Guadalupe Mountains
- Lincoln National Forest
- Protection Area (Administrative) Guadalupe Cave
- Guadalupe Mountains National Park
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park
- Wilderness Carlsbad Caverns
Points of interest
- The Bowl
- Devil's Hall
- Pine Springs Headquarters And Visitor Center
- Frijole Ranch Museum
- The Notch
- The Grotto
Paddle runs
- Headwaters Of All Streams Within Mckittrick Canyon Watershed To Nf Boundary
- Headwaters Of Big Canyon To Nf Boundary
- Headwaters Of Middle Fork Big Canyon And North Fork Big Canyon To Nf Boundary
- Southern Boundary Of Sec 3, T26s, R21e Along Dark Canyon To Confluence Of Dark And Fir Canyons In Sec 25, T25s, R21e
- Headwaters Of Cottonwood Canyon In Sec 32, T25s, R22e To Confluence Of Cottonwood And Dark Canyons In Sec 10, T25s, R22e
- Headwaters Of Horse Spring In Sec 13, T25s, R22e To Confluence Of Horse Spring And Horse Canyon In Sec 11, T25s, R22e
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Tejas Backcountry Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Tejas Backcountry Campground
Can I make reservations at Tejas Backcountry Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Tejas Backcountry Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Tejas Backcountry Campground.