17 campgrounds that take tents and no RVs in Texas
More of them sit in National Forests and Grasslands in Texas than anywhere else in the state. The Forest Service and the Army Corps of Engineers run nearly all of them. Sizes run from 1 to 32 sites.
A campground is listed when its Recreation.gov site records permit tents and permit no RV at any site.
Reservable Partly reservable First-come, first-served
All 17
| Campground | Agency | Sites | Booking | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Park | USACE | 32 | Reservable | Details → |
| Ebenezer Park | USACE | 31 | Reservable | Details → |
| Murrell Park | USACE | 22 | Reservable | Details → |
| Tejas Park | USACE | 13 | Reservable | Details → |
| West Lake Davy Crockett | FS | 12 | First-come | Details → |
| Chisos Basin Group Campground | NPS | 7 | Reservable | Details → |
| Rio Grande Village Group Campground | NPS | 4 | Reservable | Details → |
| Friendship Park | USACE | 1 | Reservable | Details → |
| 566 Piney Creek Horse Camp | FS | First-come | Details → | |
| Boles Field | FS | Reservable | Details → | |
| Cagle Recreation Area | FS | Reservable | Details → | |
| Indian Mounds | FS | First-come | Details → | |
| Kelly's Pond Campground | FS | First-come | Details → | |
| Lakeview Campground | FS | First-come | Details → | |
| Neches Bluff Overlook | FS | First-come | Details → | |
| Ragtown | FS | First-come | Details → | |
| Willow Oak | FS | First-come | Details → |
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