Gateway to Big Bend National Park
Terlingua, Texas: your RV basecamp
The last real outpost before one of the most remote parks in the lower 48 — your final fuel, water and supply stop.
- State
- Texas
- Sources
- Park rules cited from NPS.gov
Best months to come
Nov–Mar (desert and river country; summer heat near the Rio Grande is extreme)
RV prep before you roll in
There is almost nothing between here and the park interior — carry full water and fuel, and download maps; cell coverage dies.
At the gate · Big Bend National Park
Rig length
40 ft max
Hookups
Full hookups
Dump station
In park
RV season
Year-round (peak: November – April)
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