Summary
Reservations are strongly recommended, especially in summer. Campsites include picnic tables, fire rings or grills, potable water, and flush toilets; showers are available. The park features scenic Hill Country landscapes along the Frio River, perfect for swimming, tubing, and paddling. Oak-shaded trails like Old Baldy offer panoramic views. RVs are welcome, and some sites have electric/water hookups. Entry and camping fees apply. The vibe is lively, especially in summer with nightly dances. Spring and fall offer milder weather and fewer crowds.
Nearby Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations |
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Garner State Park
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454
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355
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Garner SP Entrance
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Dry Frio Rv Nr Reagan Wells
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6cfs |
Frio Rv At Concan
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26cfs |
Sabinal Rv Bl Mill Ck Nr Vanderpool
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1cfs |
Sabinal Rv Nr Sabinal
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3cfs |
Nueces Rv At Cr 414 At Montell
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30cfs |
Nueces Rv At Laguna
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51cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.