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Drive-In, Equestrian

Amenities

Picnic Table
Flush Toilet
Trash

Activities

Biking
Hiking
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Forest
River
Swimming Hole
Creek

About this space

We welcome you to come enjoy the seclusion and dark sky on a working cattle/exotic hunting ranch in the Texas Hill Country. My great great grandfather established this ranch in the late 1870's and our family still lives here today. We are located in Real county just north of Leakey, Texas on US Highway 83. Our campsites are on the head waters of the West prong of the Frio River. Our Grapevine S...

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Reviews • 156

★★★★★ (156 reviews)
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Erick L.
☆☆☆☆☆
Apr 2024

Nestled deep within the embrace of nature, this camping site is a true gem for those seeking a retreat from the chaos of everyday life. Surrounded by beautiful trees and pristine wilderness, the tr...

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Dalton R.
☆☆☆☆☆
Apr 2024

Over the last few years, I’ve hosted an annual camping birthday party for my wife with friends and family. This year was our first at this location and everyone is hooked!! The property is complete...

AI Review Summary

Overall, this campsite offers a stunning and rugged experience in the Texas Hill Country, making it a favorite among returning guests. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and accommodating host, Wilson, as well as the beautiful natural surroundings that provide ample space for families and groups. While the remote location and rough access road may deter some, many find the seclusion and tranquility to be a significant advantage. The campsite features a swimming hole and great stargazing opportunities, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers.

Highlights
  • Beautiful and rugged natural landscape
  • Friendly and helpful host, Wilson
  • Great for families with ample space and activities
  • Clear swimming hole and opportunities for stargazing
  • Improvements made to amenities, such as shaded kitchen area
  • Excellent hiking trails and exploration opportunities
  • Secluded and peaceful environment
Considerations
  • Drive to the campsite can be long and rough, taking about 30 minutes on rocky terrain
  • High clearance vehicle is necessary for access
  • Some may find the remoteness challenging
  • Limited amenities compared to more developed campsites
  • Occasional issues with bugs in the area