Best Camping Near Pecos, TX

Explore the scenic beauty of Pecos, TX with a memorable camping adventure at Carlsbad KOA Holiday.

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Best places to camp near Pecos, Texas

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Things to do near
Pecos, Texas

  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park - Located about 75 miles from Pecos, TX, this park features stunning underground limestone caves with guided tours available.

  • Guadalupe Mountains National Park - Approximately 60 miles from Pecos, this park offers hiking trails and breathtaking views of the highest peaks in Texas.

  • Balmorhea State Park - About 70 miles away, this oasis in the desert is known for its large spring-fed swimming pool and opportunities for scuba diving and snorkeling.

  • Monahans Sandhills State Park - Roughly 50 miles from Pecos, enjoy sand surfing or a peaceful walk through vast dunes that stretch as far as the eye can see.

  • Fort Davis National Historic Site - Located around 75 miles away, explore one of the best-preserved frontier forts in the Southwest with self-guided tours available.

Ways to camp near Pecos, 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

Guadalupe Mountains National Park is a popular natural attraction near Pecos, Texas.

Sitting Bull Falls offers a beautiful waterfall experience near Pecos, Texas.

The UFO Museum in Roswell provides an intriguing look into UFO history.

The Nightly Bat Flight from Memorial Day to Labor Day is a must-see event during the summer months.

You can explore the White Sands National Monument for vast white sand dunes.

Live music on the patio at Yellow Brix typically occurs in May and November.

Plan a trip to Pecos, Texas

Plan a trip to Pecos, Texas

Nestled in the heart of West Texas, Pecos offers a unique blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure. Whether you're an avid camper or just looking for a weekend getaway, Pecos is the perfect destination to explore.

Best Time to Visit

Pecos is welcoming year-round. Spring and fall are particularly delightful with mild temperatures ideal for hiking and exploring. Summer brings warmth perfect for water activities, while winter offers cooler days that are great for sightseeing without the crowds.

Weather Expectations

In spring and fall, expect pleasant weather with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Summers can be hot but provide ample sunshine for outdoor fun. Winters are mild compared to northern states but do bring cooler evenings—perfect for cozying up by a campfire.

Packing Essentials

Pack layers to accommodate temperature changes throughout the day. A hat and sunscreen are must-haves during sunny months. Don’t forget your hiking boots if you plan on exploring local trails! A camera is essential to capture stunning landscapes.

Planning Your Trip

  • Stay at Carlsbad KOA Holiday: Just a short drive from Pecos, this campground offers excellent amenities including spacious RV sites and cozy cabins.
  • Explore Local Attractions: Discover nearby Carlsbad Caverns National Park or take a scenic drive through Big Bend National Park.
  • Enjoy Outdoor Activities: Hiking trails abound in this region; consider visiting Guadalupe Mountains National Park for breathtaking views.

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Pecos provides an unforgettable experience surrounded by natural beauty and rich history. Plan your trip today!

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