Best Camping Near Dumas, TX

Explore the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures at Amarillo KOA Journey, your perfect camping destination near Dumas, TX.

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Best places to camp near Dumas, Texas

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Things to do near
Dumas, Texas

  • Hoof Prints of the American Quarter Horse - This city-wide public art display in Amarillo features 100 fiberglass replicas of an American Quarter Horse, each uniquely decorated by local artists. It's a tribute to the animal's significance in Amarillo's history and culture.

  • Palo Duro Adventure Park & Zip Line - Located near Palo Duro Canyon, this park offers thrilling zip line rides across the canyon. It's a unique outdoor adventure for families and thrill-seekers alike.

  • Tascosa Drive-In - One of Texas's last true drive-in theaters, located in Amarillo. Enjoy classic movies under the stars with family-friendly pricing and a nostalgic atmosphere.

  • Amarillo Dragway - Experience high-speed excitement at this drag racing venue in Amarillo, which hosts events throughout the summer months.

  • Cowgirls and Cowboys in the West - Offering Western adventures such as tours of Route 66 and ranching experiences around Amarillo. It’s perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in cowboy culture.

  • Lake Meredith National Recreation Area - Although water levels have dropped due to drought, this area still offers excellent hiking trails and four-wheeling opportunities about 50 miles northeast of Amarillo.

Ways to camp near Dumas, Texas

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can visit Wonderland Amusement Park, which offers a variety of rides and attractions for the whole family.

The Tucumcari Wildlife Preserve is a great place to explore natural habitats and observe migratory birds.

The Amarillo Botanical Gardens offer beautiful displays of plant life and are open to visitors year-round.

You can experience Elkins Ranch Jeep Tours for an exciting outdoor adventure through scenic landscapes.

The NEW MEXICO ROUTE 66 MUSEUM & MONUMENT provides extensive exhibits on the history of Route 66 in New Mexico.

The Neon Trail offers a vibrant display of retro neon signs along Historic Route 66 that come alive at night.

Plan a trip to Dumas, Texas

Plan a trip to Dumas, Texas

Planning a camping trip to Dumas, TX, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Nestled in the Texas Panhandle, Dumas is surrounded by stunning landscapes and exciting attractions that promise an unforgettable experience.

Best Time to Visit: Each season in Dumas brings its own charm. Spring is perfect for outdoor activities with blooming wildflowers and mild temperatures. Summer invites you to enjoy water-related fun despite the heat, while fall offers comfortable weather ideal for hiking and exploring local festivals. Winter provides a quieter escape with mild conditions compared to northern states.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect warm days perfect for hiking or fishing. Summer can be hot but manageable with plenty of hydration and sun protection. Fall brings cooler temperatures ideal for outdoor exploration without the summer crowds. Winters are generally mild but pack layers as it can get chilly.

Packing Essentials: Ensure your packing list includes essentials like sunscreen, hats, comfortable walking shoes, and layered clothing suitable for varying temperatures throughout the day. Don’t forget your camera to capture those breathtaking sunsets!

Things to Consider: When planning your trip, consider staying at Amarillo KOA Journey or Tucumcari / Route 66 KOA Journey—both offer excellent amenities like clean restrooms and friendly staff ready to assist you in making the most of your stay.

Explore nearby attractions such as Palo Duro Canyon State Park or take a scenic drive along historic Route 66 for an authentic Texan adventure! Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or peaceful moments under starry skies, Dumas has something special waiting just for you!

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