Big Bend Backcountry TX — Big Bend National Park, Study Butte TX dispersed campsite
Bureau of Land Management$14/night

Big Bend Backcountry TX

Big Bend National Park, Study Butte TX, Texas5,660 ft🗓 Oct-Apr

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Roadside backcountry camping in Big Bend NP. Desert canyons, hot springs, Chisos Mountains.

Peak season temperatures

87°F
Avg high
67°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

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Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Sierra del Carmen White-tailed DeerGreater RoadrunnerMexican JayNorthern MockingbirdAmerican Black BearCactus WrenCanyon TowheeRock Squirrel

Activities

HikingHot springsWildlife watching

Amenities

Fire ringVault toilet

Site types

TentSmall RV

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Quick facts

Land manager
Bureau of Land Management
Fee
$14/night
Season
Oct-Apr
Stay limit
14 days
Elevation
5,660 ft
Peak temps
67°87°F
Rating
4.8
Coordinates
29.2534, -103.2512
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