The best campgrounds near Alpine, Texas with showers

Welcome to Hipcamp! Looking for the perfect camping experience near Alpine, Texas? With over 380 options available, you can find the ideal campsite that meets your preference for a shower. Whether you're looking for a rustic getaway or a more luxurious experience, we've got you covered. Our top campsites, including Goat Pens, Cigar Springs Ranch (657 reviews), El Cosmico (537 reviews), and Paisano Azul Ranch (428 reviews), offer a range of amenities such as pets, cooking equipment, and toilets. You'll also have plenty of activities to choose from, including whitewater paddling, horseback riding, and hiking. With an average price per night of $30 and options as low as $10, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank. Start planning your camping adventure today!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Alpine

Welcome to Hipcamp! Looking for the perfect camping experience near Alpine, Texas? With over 380 options available, you can find the ideal campsite that meets your preference for a shower. Whether you're looking for a rustic getaway or a more luxurious experience, we've got you covered. Our top campsites, including Goat Pens, Cigar Springs Ranch (657 reviews), El Cosmico (537 reviews), and Paisano Azul Ranch (428 reviews), offer a range of amenities such as pets, cooking equipment, and toilets. You'll also have plenty of activities to choose from, including whitewater paddling, horseback riding, and hiking. With an average price per night of $30 and options as low as $10, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank. Start planning your camping adventure today!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Alpine

1. Camp Davis RV Park

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21mi from Alpine · 3 sites · Tents, RVs

We offer full hookups at our pull-through RV sites with 50-amp service (30-amp adapters available). Tent campers are welcome! Guests can enjoy a completely renovated bathhouse featuring toilets, showers, and a soaking tub. The park also offers free Wi-Fi. Come experience the dark skies of West Texas from your site and enjoy the many birds that call Camp Davis home. Long-term and month-to-month renters are welcome. Tent camping is also available—come stay with us for a while! Nestled in the breathtaking Davis Mountains at an elevation of 4,982 feet, Camp Davis RV Park is your gateway to adventure and relaxation in Fort Davis, the coolest town in the Lone Star State. With stunning mountain scenery, rich history, and proximity to renowned West Texas attractions, your unforgettable escape awaits.

2. Rancho Estrella Marfa

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21mi from Alpine · 1 site · Tent

Two country lots on the edge of Marfa. Hammocks, tent camping and vintage trailer rentals all surrounding an old adobe church which is over 100 years old. All located a half of a mile to the center of Marfa, Texas. The pictures and reviews tell the story. We offer plenty of places to camp and hammocks to sleep on. This is a mellow spot and peaceful for those who want to relax and take a deep breath. We don't host big parties and all nighters. Not our style. We use a security camera outside only so that our guests are as safe as possible. The compound is also gated.

3. Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

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1.9mi from Alpine · 3 sites · Lodging

Learn more about this land: Cholla Ranch Camp, situated in the Chihuahuan Desert of Far West Texas is both remote and convenient as it lies just a few miles from the small town of Alpine. This desert setting has been consistently used as a working ranch for decades. The camp is a 10 acre section we have dedicated to hosting guests out of the 1100 acre ranch. Two unique Glamping Tents and 1 Cabin are offered on the ranch to rent. Each unit offers indoor plumbing, comfy beds, refrigerator, microwave, heat and ac seasonally, a private deck, outdoor cooking space and much much more. From your deck is a direct view of the Twin Peaks during the day and spectacular stargazing at night. Pasture Horses and Cattle Roam the Property while Chickens stay safe in their oversized run. One part ranch, one part camp- all Far West Texas Desert. We supply a range of fantastic organic toiletries that help support our grey water system. Fresh Locally Ground Coffee and yes even snacks. Here at CRC we try to ensure your needs are well taking care of.  We look forward to your stay as a place to relax while being submerged in the history of the land.

4. Balmorhea State Park

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34 sites · Balmorhea, Texas

Cool off and swim with fish in the world's largest spring-fed pool, a Texas high desert oasis.

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Campfires

5. Davis Mountain RV Park

21mi from Alpine · 25 sites

Discover the unique charm of our RV park, nestled at an impressive altitude of 5,050 feet in Fort Davis, Texas—the highest town in the state. This elevation not only offers cooler temperatures, with an average of 72 degrees year-round, but also provides stunning mountain views and mesmerizing starry skies that are perfect for stargazing enthusiasts. Our campground features 24 spacious RV spots, ensuring you have the privacy and comfort you need during your stay. Fort Davis boasts a vibrant local scene with nine distinct restaurants and various shopping options, including two grocery stores and a liquor store, all conveniently located within two miles of the park. For those eager to explore the great outdoors or delve into the rich history of Fort Davis, there are plenty of attractions nearby. The National Historic Site offers both historical insights and scenic hiking trails, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Just two miles from our RV park, Davis Mountains State Park hosts weekly programs and features hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced hikers. Don’t miss the nearby McDonald Observatory, where families can enjoy engaging programs, including Star Parties held on Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday nights. For more information, visit the Observatory’s website or call (432) 426-

6. La Vista RV Park

6.6mi from Alpine · 61 sites

Nestled in the breathtaking Del Norte Mountains of West Texas, La Vista R.V. Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. With stunning views of the surrounding mountains, this park is a haven for bird and wildlife watching, as well as hiking along scenic nature trails. Additionally, it is conveniently located on the route to the renowned Great Chili Cookoff Championships in Terlingua, adding to its appeal for visitors. Just six miles south of Alpine, Texas, La Vista is surrounded by a wealth of attractions in this captivating region known as “The Last Frontier.” The park's dry summer climate ensures comfortable sunny days and cool, starlit nights, perfect for stargazing. At an elevation of 5,400 feet, guests can enjoy majestic views, clean mountain air, and a sense of tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors, relax in a peaceful setting, or participate in local events, La Vista R.V. Park is the perfect base for your West Texas adventure. With its combination of privacy, natural beauty, and proximity to local attractions, it promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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Brayden

1 week ago

28 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Camp Davis RV Park

Joy was a super nice and helpful host! The bathrooms were super nice and clean!

Enjoy the dark skies of West Texas right from your site!

James

1 week ago

19 ft travel trailer

4 nights at Camp Davis RV Park

The owners mom Joy welcomed us as we came in. She showed us our spot and everything we would need for our trip. The bathrooms were some of the nicest I've seen at a campground and we're cleaned daily. This spot is a perfect Basecamp it's a 20 minute drive from Marfa or Alpine, 30 minutes from Balmorhea state park, and down the street from fort Davis Historical site and Davis mountain State Park. The new owners have alot of big plans so looking forward to visiting again. The park like others in West Texas does have sticker burrs so if you bring pets make sure to bring them footwear.

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Michael

2 weeks ago

Tent

1 night at Rancho Estrella Marfa

Really cool spot, easy tent setup, really cool retro rv campers, nice lights, nice little bar area to make and enjoy cocktails, nice bathroom And shower, the side hangout area with the roof is really cool and has a fire pit. Beautiful night sky. Great communication with property owners.

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Greg

November 2025

Tent

1 night at Rancho Estrella Marfa

Really pretty/amazing place in an extraordinary and unique place, Marfa! Great facilities and nice “neighbors.”

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Molly

November 2025

Weekend Trip to Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

This was hands down one of the best experiences of my life. Emma’s ranch was stunning. The tent was cute, cozy, and so tastefully decorated. There wasn’t any detail missed. Emma was so kind and so responsive to any question I had. She is a great host and truly thinks of everything! (Hot coco with marshmallow, the yummiest snacks, space heaters for cooler nights, bath robes and slippers, bandaids, floss, shampoo, face wash, soaps, sleeping masks, a record player, a heated foot massager, essential oils for aromatherapy and so much more!) As I write this sitting in DFW traffic on our drive back home.. it already has me itching to come back. It was such a breath of fresh air that my husband and I so desperately needed. Now on to the best part.. the stargazing! We got to see the Milky Way, Jupiter, Saturn, and so many more stars than we would ever see in the city. It was incredible. Just jaw dropping. I can’t wait to come back and I’ll be sure to tell everyone I know about this place. Thank you for everything, Emma!

Gregory

October 2025

2 nights at Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

Her products were incredible. Her thoughtfulness on it. Everything that was in the cabin was extremely thought out and I don't think she missed a thing.

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Lauren

October 2025

14 ft pop-up camper

With pets

Weekend Trip to Camp Davis RV Park

Great place to stay, very quiet, bathrooms nice, dog friendly, and close to Fort Davis State Park. Joy was so lovely to meet and we were well taken care of. Would recommend !

Sarah

August 2025

Tent

With pets

1 night at Rancho Estrella Marfa

Such a charming place! Beautiful setting, great decor, felt safe and private. Our only issue was the amount of sticker burrs everywhere. They were sharp and big enough to puncture our tent and even go through some shoes. The site is also near some very noisy train tracks.

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George

May 2025

With kids

Weekend Trip to Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

So peaceful!! Exactly what we were looking for being in between Marfa, Fort Davis, and the National Park. We absolutely loved the cabin and the homey feel it had. The hospitality was super welcoming and made the experience comfortable!! Seeing the horses and other wildlife really added to the back country stay.

RRR Deluxe Cabin Offers its own private porch, large gas grill, outdoor sink and prep space.

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Natalie

April 2025

Group trip

Weekend Trip to Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

Cute and cozy lil cabin. Had everything we needed and more. Our host was super attentive and responsive. I’d come back in a heart beat ♥️

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Grady

April 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Rancho Estrella Marfa

Great place to stay very accommodating! I was able to make last minute adjustments to my reservations. Robert runs an awesome place to stay!!!

Katie

March 2025

4 nights at Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

Emma’s tents are so amazing. Every detail is considered and if by the small chance you find something missed, Emma is so easy to reach and proactive to make your stay wonderful.

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Michael

February 2025

3 nights at Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

the cabin was amazing and the small town next door is very charming as well. the hosts are very attentive and super welcoming, I cannot recommend this enough!

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Anna

January 2025

2 nights at Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

This place was a glamping heaven! We enjoyed our trip so much and Emma kept us so comfortable. She thought of everything we could ever need. Great distance from Big Bend! Will definitely be back and recommending this place to others!

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jose

January 2025

With kids

4 nights at Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

We really loved the cabin. Wonderfully remote, and yet not too far from Alpine. It was a great midpoint for visiting Big Bend and McDonald Observatory. Emma was super accommodating. Highly recommended!

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Kate

December 2024

Weekend Trip to Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

I loved this experience so much! Emma was so responsive and an amazing host. Directions were incredibly clear and I didn’t get lost at all. The tent was amazing and she’s really thought of every detail you could need staying there. If I find myself in the area again, I’ll definitely go back!

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Joe

November 2024

Weekend Trip to Cholla Ranch Camp, Glamping Tents

Like all the previous reviews stated, we had a wonderful experience. Well stocked cabin and a convenient location. Don’t hesitate to book