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Boulder Meadow Campsite #3 campground

Texas, USA Rio Grande-Amistad watershed 29.260°, -103.294°
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Boulder Meadow Campsite #3 -- Texas campground
Boulder Meadow Campsite #3 Texas · Rio Grande-Amistad watershed
About this campground

Boulder Meadow Campsite #3

Boulder Meadow Campsite #3 is situated in the Davis Mountains State Park, one of the largest state parks of Texas. The campsite is surrounded by picturesque views of the Davis Mountains, where visitors can enjoy scenic drives, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The park's famous hiking trail, the Skyline Drive Trail, offers amazing panoramic views of the Chihuahuan Desert and the mountains.

Nearby points of interest include the McDonald Observatory, where visitors can stargaze and participate in nightly star parties. The Fort Davis National Historic Site, a preserved frontier military post, and the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Gardens are also within easy reach.

The Boulder Meadow Campsite #3 is equipped with amenities like a picnic table, fire ring, and water hookup. The campground also offers restrooms with showers, a dump station, and a playground for children. The campsites are spacious and provide privacy for an intimate camping experience.

Interesting facts about the area include that the Davis Mountains are some of the oldest mountains in Texas, and the park is home to many species of birds, including the endangered Montezuma Quail. The park is also known for its unique flora, including the Chihuahuan Desert plants and the Ponderosa pine trees.

The best time to visit Boulder Meadow Campsite #3 is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild, and the temperatures are comfortable. The average temperature in the spring is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, while in the fall, it’s around 60 degrees Fahrenheit. However, visitors need to be prepared for sudden changes in weather, as temperatures can drop drastically at night.
StateTexas
WatershedRio Grande-Amistad
Latitude29.2595°
Longitude-103.2942°
Amenities

What's on-site at Boulder Meadow Campsite #3

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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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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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Boulder Meadow Campsite #3, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Boulder Meadow 3
Boulder Meadow 4
Boulder Meadow Campsite #1
Boulder Meadow Campsite #4
Boulder Meadow 2
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Boulder Meadow Campsite #3 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Streamgauge Discharge View
Rio Grande Nr Castolon 6 cfs
Rio Grande At Rio Grande Village 26 cfs

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 Boulder Meadow Campsite #3 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Boulder Meadow Campsite #3

Can I make reservations at Boulder Meadow Campsite #3?

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 Boulder Meadow Campsite #3?

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.

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Manage alerts in the Snoflo app

Custom push alerts are configured in the iOS app -- favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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