Boot Canyon 4 Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Boot Canyon 4 is a designated camping area in Big Bend National Park, Texas.


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Summary

Offering stunning views of the Chisos Mountains and the surrounding desert landscape, the campground is perfect for hikers and nature enthusiasts. There are 20 first-come-first-serve campsites, each with a picnic table and fire pit. Potable water and restrooms with flush toilets are available nearby. Popular nearby activities include hiking, birdwatching and stargazing. The best time to visit Boot Canyon 4 is from October to May, with average temperatures ranging from 50 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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