Texas State Parks · Texas
Big Bend Ranch State Park
Texas State Parks · Texas, United States
- Sites
- 187
- Hookups
- 187 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Group sites
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,229 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1 · certified dark-sky place
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Rio Grande (River District)
- Nearest town
- Marfa
- Address
- HCR 67, Box 33, Marfa, TX, 79843
- Phone
- (432) 358-4444
138 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Big Bend Ranch State Park is a Texas State Park with camping.
Fees
TPWD (no site counts given, only rates): Primitive Drive-in Interior District $12/night; Primitive Drive-in River District $12/night; Primitive Drive-in Interior District Group (12 people) $16/night; Primitive Hike-in Interior District Backcountry $10/night. All plus daily entrance fee.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62° | 39° | 19° | 77° | 6 of 11 |
| February | 68° | 40° | 14° | 86° | 6 of 11 |
| March | 76° | 51° | 28° | 88° | 1 of 11 |
| April | 83° | 57° | 42° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 91° | 66° | 53° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 97° | 73° | 61° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 93° | 72° | 64° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 92° | 72° | 60° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 87° | 66° | 55° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 82° | 59° | 42° | 91° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 73° | 48° | 27° | 84° | 1 of 10 |
| December | 63° | 42° | 28° | 80° | 5 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Cottonwood (Big Bend, TX) · National Park Service · 34 mi · 31 sites
- Chisos Basin Campground (Big Bend, TX) · National Park Service · 41 mi · 62 sites
- Chisos Basin Group Campground (Big Bend, TX) · National Park Service · 41 mi · 7 sites
- Big Bend Backcountry Camping · National Park Service · 46 mi · 112 sites
- Rio Grande Village RV · National Park Service · 62 mi · 25 sites
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