Discover Outdoor Adventures: Camping at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, TX

Palo Duro Canyon State Park, often referred to as the "Grand Canyon of Texas," offers breathtaking landscapes and a rich tapestry of history nestled in the heart of the Texas Panhandle. Spanning over 29,000 acres, it is the second-largest canyon in the United States, stretching approximately 120 miles long and 800 feet deep. Visitors can explore over 30 miles of hiking, biking, and equestrian trails, with the iconic Lighthouse Trail leading to a stunning rock formation. The park features campgrounds with options for everything from primitive tent camping to RV sites with water and electricity, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of adventurer. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot species such as mule deer, wild turkeys, and the rarely seen Texas horned lizard. With its annual "Texas" outdoor musical drama and Old West history encapsulated in the visitor center, Palo Duro Canyon State Park offers a unique and unforgettable experience for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

Cow Camp Cabins is part of Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Texas (45 min southeast of Amarillo, TX) with an elevation of 3,049 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites including 4 cabins. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 20 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 5 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.

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Fortress Cliff Camp Area is part of Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Texas (44 min southeast of Amarillo, TX) with an elevation of 3,049 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 20 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 5 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.

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Hackberry Camp Area is part of Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Texas (40 min southeast of Amarillo, TX) with an elevation of 3,049 feet. There are a total of 32 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 5 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom, amphitheater. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.

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Juniper Camp Area is part of Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Texas (46 min southeast of Amarillo, TX) with an elevation of 3,049 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 5 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.

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Mesquite Camp Area is part of Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Texas (48 min southeast of Amarillo, TX) with an elevation of 3,049 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 5 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.

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Sagebrush Camp Area is part of Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Texas (37 min southeast of Amarillo, TX) with an elevation of 3,049 feet. There are a total of 26 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 5 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, general store, accessible, restroom, gift shop, flush toilets. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.

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Discover Outdoor Adventures: Camping at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, TX

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