The best big rig friendly campgrounds near Goldthwaite, Texas

Looking for a camping adventure near Goldthwaite, Texas? Hipcamp has over 1000 options just for you! Whether you're into off-roading, wildlife watching, or whitewater paddling, you'll find the perfect campsite to suit your activity preference. With an average price per night of $75 and options as low as $5, there's something for every budget. Check out some of the top campsites with rave reviews: EcoRich Ranch (300 reviews), Gypsy Moon Hideaway (222 reviews), Reverse Pioneers Hilltop (171 reviews). Plus, enjoy popular amenities like potable water, trash, and toilets. Get ready for an unforgettable camping experience with Hipcamp!

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Top-rated campgrounds

Looking for a camping adventure near Goldthwaite, Texas? Hipcamp has over 1000 options just for you! Whether you're into off-roading, wildlife watching, or whitewater paddling, you'll find the perfect campsite to suit your activity preference. With an average price per night of $75 and options as low as $5, there's something for every budget. Check out some of the top campsites with rave reviews: EcoRich Ranch (300 reviews), Gypsy Moon Hideaway (222 reviews), Reverse Pioneers Hilltop (171 reviews). Plus, enjoy popular amenities like potable water, trash, and toilets. Get ready for an unforgettable camping experience with Hipcamp!

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1. Down Horn Ranch

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45mi from Goldthwaite · 13 sites · Tents, RVs · Llano, TX

Down Horn Ranch is over 100 acres located just outside of Llano, Texas. We have a small herd of Longhorn cattle, plenty of wildlife, and live creeks running through the property. We are just 5 miles from the beautiful town of Llano Texas, where you can enjoy the Llano River, various restaurants, and shopping on the historic town square. Short 45 minute drive over to Fredricksburg Texas, 10 miles to Enchanted Rock, and several lakes within 30 miles.

2. Lake Buchanan Rv and Cabin Resort

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48mi from Goldthwaite · 64 sites · RVs, Lodging · Buchanan Dam, TX

Lake Buchanan RV and Cabin Resort is Lake Buchanan’s finest RV and Cabin resort. Located just an hour north of Austin, TX, and directly on the lake, we offer spacious shaded FHU RV sites, comfortable waterfront cabins, a custom swimming pool, hot tub, and so much more. Open year-round, we invite you to stay with us and enjoy perfect days on the beach, sunsets overlooking the lake, a private boat ramp, world-class fishing, a swimming dock, and a nature walk through our fields. All groups are welcome as we have a beautiful open-air pavilion, a lounge with couches and a flat-screen TV, a large clubhouse with a kitchen and ample indoor space, and accommodations for all.

3. Eagle's Nest Village RV Park

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0.8mi from Goldthwaite · 34 sites · RVs · Goldthwaite, TX

We offer 53 affordable full-service RV sites with 30 & 50-amp power. All sites are on city water and sewer and include free high-speed Wi-Fi. Comfortable furnished cabins with kitchens are available for short-term booking. Amenities at our family-friendly park include laundry facilities, restrooms and shower, dog park, game room, lounge with a full kitchen, grills, fire pit, free library, and an on-site manager. Self-storage units are open to the public. Propane tank refilling is now available!

4. Joy Drive In RV Resort

46mi from Goldthwaite · 76 sites · RVs · Copperas Cove, TX

Joy RV Resort is the redevelopment of the original Joy Drive In Movie Theatre in Copperas Cove, TX that was built in 1953, and the original 40ft x 70ft drive in movie screen has been rehabbed to host movie nights for the residents. The Resort sits on 17.3 acres in the hill country with stunning views, and is set alongside 1100 linear feet of Clark Creek and an 8ft privacy fence to ensure adequate security. Joy RV Resort is in a prime location at HWY 190 and FM 2657 in Copperas Cove, just 5 minutes from Fort Cavazos and 1 hour from Austin. It offers asphalt main roads, concrete pads, 50/30 amp electric service, water connections, and sewer connections at every site. Along with a propane refilling station, a chicken coop with chickens that provide fresh eggs every morning, and lots of mature shade trees. Coming amenities include an in-ground swimming pool, laundry and shower facilities, a community garden, automatic security gates, a dog park, picnic tables, grills, firepit lounge areas, horseshoe pits, and a 3,000 sqft clubhouse that holds a retail shop, beer&wine, kitchen, fitness center, and a game room. With free high-speed Wi-Fi and incredible nearby attractions, Joy RV Resort promises a memorable stay filled with relaxation, adventure, and warm hospitality. Whether you're here for a short visit or a long-term stay, we welcome you to explore and enjoy Joy RV Resort!

5. Republic Of Texas Campground

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23mi from Goldthwaite · 27 sites · RVs · Comanche, TX

ABOUT THE PARK This campground currently offers 26 spacious sites, 12 of which are pull-through. Included in these sites are both 30- and 50-amp hookups, water, sewage, WIFI, gorgeous sunrises, and sunsets. Other amenities include a pet area, children’s playground, fishing, hiking, picnic areas, fire rings, a full kitchen available for special events (located in the office), detached bathroom and shower facilities, ice machine, outdoor and indoor TV, communal area with smoker, gazebos and outdoor games.If you have any questions about amenities that are available please contact the office. THINGS TO DO NEAR COMANCHE Enjoy the quiet beauty of central Texas at our beautiful campground. While you'll have plenty of time to relax and take in nature with your friends and family, you also have plenty of fun attractions to visit and spend time on during your stay.If you need some inspiration on what to plan for your outing, our handy attraction guide will show you some of the best things to do in the area. Feel free to give it a look. •Lake Proctor State Park If you are hoping to surround yourself with outdoor fun, your attention should turn to Lake Proctor first. While not the deepest lake by any means (Proctor's depth is around 34 feet), it's one of the most massive lakes near Comanche, making it a hotspot for summer tourism. •Wineries, Vineyards, and Breweries Comanche is a central location for excellent drinks and nightlife. Whether you want to have a cozy romantic getaway with your loved one or you want to taste as many unique flavors as possible, Comanche has a drink experience for you. •Par Country Club 1658 Hwy 2861 Comanche, TX 76442 (254)879- 2296 You don't need to 'rough it in everything you do when you're camping. The Par Country Club offers a fulfilling game of golf. There are 18 holes and they have golf cart rentals. Book a tee time today! •Comanche County Historical Museum 402 Moorman Rd, Comanche, TX 76442 (325)356-5115 You can learn about a culture from its roots, and the best way to appreciate what Comanche County has become is by learning its history at the local museum. Read the stories of the pioneers who settled here, and gain further appreciation for their legacy. RESTAURANTS NEAR COMANCHE, TEXAS •The Harvest •Los Juanes Mexican & BBQ •Cook's Fish Barn

Stories from the community

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Abigail

3 weeks ago

Tent

With pets

1 night at Down Horn Ranch

Great place to camp! I ended up on site 3, and it was very nice and private. Loved getting to see some animals too!

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Holly

September 2025

16 ft travel trailer

Weekend Trip to Down Horn Ranch

I had the most enjoyable time camping here! What a beautiful ranch. Peaceful, quiet, natural. Loved it, I will be back.

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Matt

June 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Down Horn Ranch

We had a great time camping here. We were the only people on the entire property, so we had our run of the place. We actually ended up picking site #1 instead of #3. (The photo is of site #1). The property is big enough that even if all 6 sites were fully rented out, you would have complete privacy in whichever site you use. There's a bathroom & shower on the property which was nice & clean. It's a dirt road to sites 2-6, and I think for sites 4-6 you may be better off with a higher clearance vehicle and/or 4WD. You might be OK without it, but I'd say it's borderline through one little spot after site 3 where you cross a very small creek then drive up a hill. Overall this is a great property and I highly recommend it.

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Stephen

May 2025

32 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Republic Of Texas Campground

The entire site was extremely clean. All of the hookups were easily accessible. The pull through sites were all leveled with packed caliche which made it very easy to park and level the trailer. The on site hosts are so nice. Overall we would definitely recommend staying here. The only thing people should be aware of is if you have dogs with longer hair on their feet or tail the grass burs, not stickers, will be an issue if you walk them in the grass. Bring a comb.

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Charles

May 2025

Tent

1 night at Down Horn Ranch

Don’s place was serene. Lots of privacy, nice designated tent spots that felt very taken care of, while still keeping a sense of camping out in the natural space of that area. All the amenities you need and communicative as well.

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Cindi

May 2025

Tent

Group trip

Weekend Trip to Down Horn Ranch

Had a great short tent camping trip at Downhorn Ranch! The sites were nice and private, really appreciated having a bathroom complete with shower, and observing the curious Longhorns made for extra entertainment. The host was quick to respond with any questions we had and we would absolutely come back for more nights under the stars.

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Emily Ward

April 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Down Horn Ranch

Great ranch in the hill country! We tent camped and enjoyed the secluded feel. Beautiful property and nice bath house. Enjoyed hearing all the animals around and seeing the longhorn. Would stay here again!

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David

April 2025

23 ft travel trailer

With pets

3 nights at Lake Buchanan Rv and Cabin Resort

Very nice park. Site 29 had a water view of the lake. Beautiful grotto-like pool area with hot tub. Excellent infrastructure, appropriate RV voltage at post, good water pressure, good WiFi. Lounge area next to office with TV, games, coffee service, and microwave. Office staff exceptionally friendly and helpful. They also have a rally hall with kitchen available for RV rallies. Cabin rentals also available. Boat ramp and kayak rentals are also available. Located literally next to Buchanan Dam on the north end. This was formerly Big Chief RV Park for years, now under new ownership. Highly recommended.

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Cathy

March 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Down Horn Ranch

This was a great spot to stay! Nice to be in some nature and see some stars! The bathroom was a much appreciated addition! We can't wait to visit again soon! The longhorns were so much fun to see. You can see where the ranch gets its name! Definitely one of our top hipcamp spots!

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Dante

March 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Down Horn Ranch

Very beautiful, quiet place place to spend the night. Highly recommend.

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melissa

March 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Down Horn Ranch

My family and I enjoyed tent camping on Dons land. The directions were spot on, close to Llano and Enchanted rock. The longhorns were beautiful to look at. Don was prompt at answering all my questions. The bathroom was very clean and nice.