Accessibility
Accessibility
Walk-In

Amenities

Picnic Table
Fires
Flush Toilet
RV Hookup
Showers

Activities

Hiking
Swimming

Terrain

Desert
River
Creek

About this space

Tucked away in the rugged desert landscape of Terlingua, Willow Creek Campground offers a peaceful, off-grid camping experience just minutes from the entrance to Big Bend National Park. Set on 20 private acres, this small, rustic campground provides a quiet, scenic base for exploring the Chihuahuan Desert and surrounding mountains. Guests can choose from a mix of tent and small RV sites, some e...

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Reviews • 253

★★★★★ (253 reviews)
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Mark O.
☆☆☆☆☆
Oct 2025

This is my second time staying here! I give it a 15/10! Highly recommend!!

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Eric B.
☆☆☆☆☆
Oct 2025

First of all we enjoyed talking to Retief when we arrived! We appreciate his kindness! The campgrounds were amazing with beautiful views of the mountains and dark skies! I definitely recommend!!

AI Review Summary

Overall, campers have had an exceptional experience at this campsite, praising the friendly and accommodating host, Retief, as well as the cleanliness of the facilities. The beautiful mountain views and proximity to Big Bend National Park make it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of the bathrooms and hot showers, which add to the comfort of their stay. While some mention that access roads can be rocky and that certain campsites require a bit of a walk from parking, the overwhelming sentiment is one of satisfaction, making this a highly recommended spot for camping.

Highlights
  • Friendly and helpful staff, especially Retief
  • Clean bathrooms and hot showers
  • Beautiful views of the mountains and dark skies
  • Convenient location near Big Bend National Park and Terlingua
  • Well-kept and spacious campsites
  • Good amenities including picnic tables and electrical hookups
  • Quiet atmosphere, perfect for stargazing
Considerations
  • Roads to some sites can be rocky, requiring an SUV for easier access
  • W3 campsite is a bit of a hike from the parking area