83% (85) • 42 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Ballinger
Jim Ned River Front Getaway
1. Jim Ned River Front Getaway
100%
(22)
49mi from Ballinger · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our slice of paradise in Thrifty, Texas, where adventure awaits along the tranquil shores of the Jim Ned River. Nestled on 2 acres of pristine riverfront property, our spacious RV sites offer the perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. RV sites have 20/30/50 amp electric hookups.
Cast your line into the sparkling waters for some of the best fishing around, or embark on a leisurely kayak or paddleboard adventure along the meandering river. Just a short 20-minute paddle away lies Lake Brownwood, beckoning with its scenic beauty and endless recreational opportunities.
After a day of exploration, return to your RV site and relax amidst the beauty of nature. Fire up the grill for a cookout, gather around the campfire under the starry sky, and savor the peace and serenity of riverside living.
With full hookups and ample space for fishing, cooking out, and enjoying the great outdoors, our property is the perfect destination for your next getaway in Brown County.
Campfires
Potable water
Full hookups
from
$35
/ night
Big Stars Farm
2. Big Stars Farm
100%
(74)
29mi from Ballinger · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Big Stars Farm is a partnership between a ranch gal and a farm guy that raises grass fed beef as well as other farm products. The farm has been in our family for over 30 years and we consider it on of our biggest honors to care for it.Guests are welcome to tour our farmyard and pet our curious cows including our infamous Lefty the Longhorn- she has a heart as big as Texas despite her crooked horns she is our local celeb!
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Showers
from
$30
/ night
Miles High Retreat
3. Miles High Retreat
15mi from Ballinger · 9 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Discover your haven at All About Outdoors Camping and RV, situated amidst the tranquil countryside in Miles, TX. An array of delightful experiences awaits you. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, indulge in outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and biking, or simply soak in the breathtaking beauty of the sunsets. Escape the digital world and create everlasting memories with loved ones in our 2 cozy cabins or at one of our 38 camping sites for both RV and tent enthusiasts. Find your perfect retreat with us, whether it's a quick getaway or a longer stay, and enjoy the serene atmosphere and countless possibilities for outdoor adventure.
Toilets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$55
/ night
San Angelo State Park
4. San Angelo State Park
100%
(2)
147 sites · San Angelo, Texas
Ditch the city of San Angelo for its backyard cousin, San Angelo State Park!
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
Windmill sights at night!
5. Windmill sights at night!
50%
(3)
38mi from Ballinger · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
We have WATER and POWER and are ready to host your RV stay! We have our 20/50 outlet plug ready for RV stay. There is a nice area for parking and picnicking.
Please make sure to have an adapter if you are coming with a 30-amp RV.
Ten-acre property with open fields, fenced in, trees, grass, small mountains, and windmills.
The property is right outside of Abilene. About 15 minutes, Southwest. it is 10 minutes from the Abilene state park where you can visit Lake abilene and hit up many of the mountain trails.
There are also many universities to visit alongside an army base.
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Water hookup
from
$30
/ night
Waypoint Ranch
6. Waypoint Ranch
49mi from Ballinger · 1 site · Tent, RV
Experience peaceful relaxation and adventure all in one place!
You can bring your RV on the property or your tent or use our RV all for the same price.
Bring your boat too — lake and beach access are just 7 minutes away.
At night, enjoy a magical atmosphere as warm lights strung through the trees safely guide you around the property, perfect for evening walks and gathering around the campfire. Explore under the open sky and rediscover the forgotten wonder of the stars.
Power is conveniently available through a generator for our RV and for the lights at night, with easy refueling using our provided 5-gallon gas can.
The RV also includes a toilet and shower for your comfort.
While there’s no running water on-site, we recommend bringing a small water supply for short showers and toilet use. Our family uses a 5-gallon Igloo water jug, which provides plenty for a relaxing stay.
Come unwind, explore, and enjoy the simple beauty of nature — we look forward to hosting you!
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from
$50
/ night
M Bar H Lodge and RV Park
7. M Bar H Lodge and RV Park
100%
(1)
36mi from Ballinger · 28 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to the M Bar H Lodge – your ideal Texas retreat in charming Santa Anna, where a cozy, rustic vibe meets heartfelt Southern hospitality. Here, you're not just a guest, you're family. Our lodge offers a range of stays to suit your preferences. You can pick from our welcoming main lodge, the quaint bunk house, or one of the three unique mini-suites. If you're traveling with your RV, we've got you covered with 23 fully-equipped sites featuring both back-in and pull-thru options, complete with all the necessary utilities.
Our unique Texas lodge is pet-friendly, so bring along your four-legged companions. And you'll love the home-cooked meals, praised by visitors as much as our comfy beds. For your convenience, we offer community restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, and WiFi. Plus, you're just a short walk from the charming atmosphere and historic town square of Santa Anna. Come and experience the true spirit of Texas hospitality at M Bar H Lodge!
Toilets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$35
/ night
Wildcat RV Park
8. Wildcat RV Park
36mi from Ballinger · 32 sites
Wildcat RV Park stands out as a unique destination just 5 miles west of Robert Lee, Texas, thanks to its prime location right on the shores of Lake E.V. Spence. This picturesque park offers a variety of accommodations, including RV sites, cozy cabins, and tent camping options, ensuring that every guest finds the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy nature.
At Wildcat RV Park, outdoor enthusiasts can take full advantage of the lake with multiple boat ramps available for easy access. The park is an ideal setting for water sports such as tubing and skiing, and fishing enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to cast their lines in the serene waters.
For your convenience, Wildcat's store is well-stocked with snacks, drinks, ice, bait, tackle, and all the essentials needed for a day on the water. After a day of adventure, guests can explore the nearby city of San Angelo, Texas, where fine dining and shopping await.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life or an action-packed getaway, Wildcat RV Park promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
Water Valley RV Park
9. Water Valley RV Park
45mi from Ballinger · 14 sites
Experience the beauty of the great outdoors at Water Valley RV, a unique campground that offers back-in ready sites complete with full RV hook-ups. This exceptional location serves as the perfect home base for your adventures in Texas, providing both comfort and convenience.
Nestled in a picturesque setting, Water Valley RV allows you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the privacy and space you desire. With ample acreage, you can unwind and relax after a day of exploring. The campground is surrounded by stunning natural features, including nearby swimming holes and trails for hiking and biking, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
In addition to its natural attractions, Water Valley RV is conveniently located near local restaurants and shops, ensuring you have everything you need for a memorable stay. Whether you're looking to fish, hike, or simply soak up the sun, this campground offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Make Water Valley RV your go-to destination for an unforgettable Texas getaway!
Spring Creek Marina and RV Park
10. Spring Creek Marina and RV Park
41mi from Ballinger · 9 sites
Spring Creek Marina & RV Park stands out as a premier destination for camping and water sports enthusiasts on the stunning Lake Nasworthy. Nestled in the picturesque San Angelo, Texas, this expansive lake spans nearly 1,600 acres, offering a true paradise for water lovers and outdoor adventurers alike.
Beyond the exhilarating activities on the lake, our area is rich with attractions and events that cater to all interests. For more details, be sure to check out our Local Fun page. Once you arrive, you may find it hard to leave our serene lakeside grounds! Our shaded park features over 100 spacious, grassy RV sites with gravel driveways, all designed to accommodate double slide-outs. Each site includes full hookups, such as cable TV, and internet access is available for an additional fee. We also welcome "Big Rigs" at our convenient pull-thru sites.
For those looking to simplify their stay, consider one of our charming camping cabins. These fully furnished units come equipped with air conditioning and cable TV, along with a refrigerator, a covered porch, an outdoor picnic table, and a barbecue grill. We now offer 10 cabins that include showers and bathrooms, though linens are not provided but can be rented for an extra fee. Enjoy our exceptional amenities, equipment rentals,
83% (85) • 42 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Ballinger
Jim Ned River Front Getaway
1. Jim Ned River Front Getaway
100%
(22)
49mi from Ballinger · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our slice of paradise in Thrifty, Texas, where adventure awaits along the tranquil shores of the Jim Ned River. Nestled on 2 acres of pristine riverfront property, our spacious RV sites offer the perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. RV sites have 20/30/50 amp electric hookups.
Cast your line into the sparkling waters for some of the best fishing around, or embark on a leisurely kayak or paddleboard adventure along the meandering river. Just a short 20-minute paddle away lies Lake Brownwood, beckoning with its scenic beauty and endless recreational opportunities.
After a day of exploration, return to your RV site and relax amidst the beauty of nature. Fire up the grill for a cookout, gather around the campfire under the starry sky, and savor the peace and serenity of riverside living.
With full hookups and ample space for fishing, cooking out, and enjoying the great outdoors, our property is the perfect destination for your next getaway in Brown County.
Campfires
Potable water
Full hookups
from
$35
/ night
Big Stars Farm
2. Big Stars Farm
100%
(74)
29mi from Ballinger · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Big Stars Farm is a partnership between a ranch gal and a farm guy that raises grass fed beef as well as other farm products. The farm has been in our family for over 30 years and we consider it on of our biggest honors to care for it.Guests are welcome to tour our farmyard and pet our curious cows including our infamous Lefty the Longhorn- she has a heart as big as Texas despite her crooked horns she is our local celeb!
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Showers
from
$30
/ night
Miles High Retreat
3. Miles High Retreat
15mi from Ballinger · 9 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Discover your haven at All About Outdoors Camping and RV, situated amidst the tranquil countryside in Miles, TX. An array of delightful experiences awaits you. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, indulge in outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and biking, or simply soak in the breathtaking beauty of the sunsets. Escape the digital world and create everlasting memories with loved ones in our 2 cozy cabins or at one of our 38 camping sites for both RV and tent enthusiasts. Find your perfect retreat with us, whether it's a quick getaway or a longer stay, and enjoy the serene atmosphere and countless possibilities for outdoor adventure.
Toilets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$55
/ night
San Angelo State Park
4. San Angelo State Park
100%
(2)
147 sites · San Angelo, Texas
Ditch the city of San Angelo for its backyard cousin, San Angelo State Park!
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
Windmill sights at night!
5. Windmill sights at night!
50%
(3)
38mi from Ballinger · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
We have WATER and POWER and are ready to host your RV stay! We have our 20/50 outlet plug ready for RV stay. There is a nice area for parking and picnicking.
Please make sure to have an adapter if you are coming with a 30-amp RV.
Ten-acre property with open fields, fenced in, trees, grass, small mountains, and windmills.
The property is right outside of Abilene. About 15 minutes, Southwest. it is 10 minutes from the Abilene state park where you can visit Lake abilene and hit up many of the mountain trails.
There are also many universities to visit alongside an army base.
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Water hookup
from
$30
/ night
Waypoint Ranch
6. Waypoint Ranch
49mi from Ballinger · 1 site · Tent, RV
Experience peaceful relaxation and adventure all in one place!
You can bring your RV on the property or your tent or use our RV all for the same price.
Bring your boat too — lake and beach access are just 7 minutes away.
At night, enjoy a magical atmosphere as warm lights strung through the trees safely guide you around the property, perfect for evening walks and gathering around the campfire. Explore under the open sky and rediscover the forgotten wonder of the stars.
Power is conveniently available through a generator for our RV and for the lights at night, with easy refueling using our provided 5-gallon gas can.
The RV also includes a toilet and shower for your comfort.
While there’s no running water on-site, we recommend bringing a small water supply for short showers and toilet use. Our family uses a 5-gallon Igloo water jug, which provides plenty for a relaxing stay.
Come unwind, explore, and enjoy the simple beauty of nature — we look forward to hosting you!
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from
$50
/ night
M Bar H Lodge and RV Park
7. M Bar H Lodge and RV Park
100%
(1)
36mi from Ballinger · 28 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to the M Bar H Lodge – your ideal Texas retreat in charming Santa Anna, where a cozy, rustic vibe meets heartfelt Southern hospitality. Here, you're not just a guest, you're family. Our lodge offers a range of stays to suit your preferences. You can pick from our welcoming main lodge, the quaint bunk house, or one of the three unique mini-suites. If you're traveling with your RV, we've got you covered with 23 fully-equipped sites featuring both back-in and pull-thru options, complete with all the necessary utilities.
Our unique Texas lodge is pet-friendly, so bring along your four-legged companions. And you'll love the home-cooked meals, praised by visitors as much as our comfy beds. For your convenience, we offer community restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, and WiFi. Plus, you're just a short walk from the charming atmosphere and historic town square of Santa Anna. Come and experience the true spirit of Texas hospitality at M Bar H Lodge!
Toilets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$35
/ night
Wildcat RV Park
8. Wildcat RV Park
36mi from Ballinger · 32 sites
Wildcat RV Park stands out as a unique destination just 5 miles west of Robert Lee, Texas, thanks to its prime location right on the shores of Lake E.V. Spence. This picturesque park offers a variety of accommodations, including RV sites, cozy cabins, and tent camping options, ensuring that every guest finds the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy nature.
At Wildcat RV Park, outdoor enthusiasts can take full advantage of the lake with multiple boat ramps available for easy access. The park is an ideal setting for water sports such as tubing and skiing, and fishing enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to cast their lines in the serene waters.
For your convenience, Wildcat's store is well-stocked with snacks, drinks, ice, bait, tackle, and all the essentials needed for a day on the water. After a day of adventure, guests can explore the nearby city of San Angelo, Texas, where fine dining and shopping await.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life or an action-packed getaway, Wildcat RV Park promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
Water Valley RV Park
9. Water Valley RV Park
45mi from Ballinger · 14 sites
Experience the beauty of the great outdoors at Water Valley RV, a unique campground that offers back-in ready sites complete with full RV hook-ups. This exceptional location serves as the perfect home base for your adventures in Texas, providing both comfort and convenience.
Nestled in a picturesque setting, Water Valley RV allows you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the privacy and space you desire. With ample acreage, you can unwind and relax after a day of exploring. The campground is surrounded by stunning natural features, including nearby swimming holes and trails for hiking and biking, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
In addition to its natural attractions, Water Valley RV is conveniently located near local restaurants and shops, ensuring you have everything you need for a memorable stay. Whether you're looking to fish, hike, or simply soak up the sun, this campground offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Make Water Valley RV your go-to destination for an unforgettable Texas getaway!
Spring Creek Marina and RV Park
10. Spring Creek Marina and RV Park
41mi from Ballinger · 9 sites
Spring Creek Marina & RV Park stands out as a premier destination for camping and water sports enthusiasts on the stunning Lake Nasworthy. Nestled in the picturesque San Angelo, Texas, this expansive lake spans nearly 1,600 acres, offering a true paradise for water lovers and outdoor adventurers alike.
Beyond the exhilarating activities on the lake, our area is rich with attractions and events that cater to all interests. For more details, be sure to check out our Local Fun page. Once you arrive, you may find it hard to leave our serene lakeside grounds! Our shaded park features over 100 spacious, grassy RV sites with gravel driveways, all designed to accommodate double slide-outs. Each site includes full hookups, such as cable TV, and internet access is available for an additional fee. We also welcome "Big Rigs" at our convenient pull-thru sites.
For those looking to simplify their stay, consider one of our charming camping cabins. These fully furnished units come equipped with air conditioning and cable TV, along with a refrigerator, a covered porch, an outdoor picnic table, and a barbecue grill. We now offer 10 cabins that include showers and bathrooms, though linens are not provided but can be rented for an extra fee. Enjoy our exceptional amenities, equipment rentals,
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Thomas
2 weeks ago
20 ft campervan
With pets
Just as described. Isolated, quiet, beautiful. The porta potty was a bonus... Very clean! Would stay again.
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Aaron
October 2025
Tent
Absolutely loved it!
It was clean & quiet, with plenty of places to walk/explore.
Samantha and everyone were very friendly and helpful.
The horses were very friendly.
The sunsets over the water are gorgeous.
It’s a dark place, but I went on a full moon. It was beautiful.
Overall, a great place for a relaxing getaway..
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Vernon
June 2025
29 ft Class B
Stopped in on a Monday night. a trip from NM to Austin. 30 ft truck camper. I was looking for somewhere off the major highways and that’s what i found. I travel with 100 pound golden retriever and she approved of the river and acre of grass. Nice host, lovely site. I will go back.
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