Unforgettable Camping Adventures at Balmorhea State Park: Explore Texas' Oasis!

Balmorhea State Park, nestled in the arid landscapes of West Texas, is a desert oasis renowned for its breathtaking natural spring-fed pool—the largest in the world. This 1.3-acre pool, sustaining a constant temperature of 72-76 degrees Fahrenheit, invites visitors to swim, snorkel, and dive into its crystal-clear waters filled with diverse aquatic life. Established in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, the park spans 46 acres and offers an enticing blend of history and nature. The park also features lush wetlands perfect for bird watching and hiking trails that meander through the serene Chihuahuan Desert scenery. For visitors yearning for more than a day trip, Balmorhea State Park provides several camping options, including campsites with electric hookups and group facilities for broader gatherings. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a family-friendly getaway, Balmorhea State Park promises a unique and unforgettable experience under the vast Texas sky.
Balmorhea Campground is part of Balmorhea State Park in Texas (1 hr 56 min southwest of Odessa, TX) with an elevation of 3,320 feet. There are a total of 33 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 33 and 95 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 5 months in advance. 27 sites have electric and water hookups. 6 sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, restroom, flush toilets.
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