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No strong weekday pattern is evident in the openings Campsite Sniper has detected: 1,081 openings spread across the week.
The largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 07:00 and 10:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 288 of 1,081 detected openings (26.6%). Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Central Time, not when the change was made upstream.
Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 14 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 13–17 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.
| Site | Openings | Share of all openings |
|---|---|---|
| 092 | 50 | 4.6% |
| 080 | 45 | 4.2% |
| 078 | 40 | 3.7% |
| 093 | 40 | 3.7% |
| 062 | 36 | 3.3% |
Site 092 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 50. One free watch covers every site here.
Of the 17,019 tracked site-nights (Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027): 4,624 open for online reservation · 6,935 reserved · 60 closed · 5,400 not yet released.
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 2,783 fall on weekdays and 1,841 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
April holds the most room. 1,532 of 2,790 site-nights are still open there.
| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 31 | Open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 34 | Open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 36 | Open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 3 | Open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 1 | Open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 0 | None open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 1 | Open | |
| Memorial Day | FRI May 28 | 0 | None open |
| SAT May 29 | 0 | None open | |
| SUN May 30 | 0 | None open | |
| MON May 31 | 0 | None open |
Thanksgiving: 31 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: no site is currently available for the complete two-night stay. individual Thursday and Friday nights remain open. New Year: no site is currently available for the complete two-night stay. Thursday has no online availability; individual Friday night remains open. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 014 ADA only | 103 |
| 039 | 101 |
| 034 | 97 |
| 025 | 94 |
| 056 | 92 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
The next bookable night is Nov 2; the first open weekend starts Nov 6. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Multi-night stays. 523 2-night, 382 3-night, 179 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Nov 2 at site 076.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 65 ft. 81 sites take 25 ft, 58 sites take 35 ft, 38 sites take 40 ft.
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 014 ADA only | 40 ft | None | 103 | 25 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 20, Nov 28, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1 +91 more |
| 039 | 20 ft | None | 101 | 46 nights | Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 17, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 17, Dec 18, Jan 3, 2027 +89 more |
| 034 | 15 ft | None | 97 | 44 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 5, Nov 17, Dec 3, Dec 5, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Jan 7, 2027 +85 more |
| 025 | 20 ft | None | 94 | 43 nights | Nov 5, Nov 10, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 6, Dec 9, Dec 15, Dec 16, Dec 17, Jan 4, 2027 +82 more |
| 056 | 35 ft | None | 92 | 37 nights | Nov 10, Nov 11, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 11, Dec 12, Jan 3, 2027 +80 more |
| 038 | 45 ft | None | 90 | 44 nights | Nov 3, Nov 11, Nov 18, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10 +78 more |
| 033 | 30 ft | None | 89 | 41 nights | Nov 9, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 6, Dec 9, Dec 13, Dec 17, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 6, 2027 +77 more |
| 058 | 35 ft | None | 87 | 45 nights | Nov 2, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 19, Dec 5, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 13, Dec 14, Dec 15 +75 more |
| 031 | 35 ft | None | 86 | 42 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 10, Dec 3, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 11, Dec 12, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027 +74 more |
| 046 | 50 ft | None | 86 | 36 nights | Nov 10, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 14, Dec 15 +74 more |
| 050 | 36 ft | None | 86 | 43 nights | Nov 3, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Jan 3, 2027 +74 more |
| 023 | 30 ft | None | 85 | 41 nights | Nov 30, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 13, Dec 14, Dec 18, Jan 7, 2027, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027 +73 more |
| 041 | 30 ft | None | 85 | 43 nights | Nov 11, Nov 17, Dec 6, Dec 11, Dec 14, Dec 15, Dec 16, Dec 17, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 6, 2027, Jan 7, 2027, Jan 8, 2027 +73 more |
| 016 | 15 ft | None | 83 | 32 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 11, Dec 1, Dec 12, Dec 13, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027, Jan 18, 2027 +71 more |
| 037 | 40 ft | None | 83 | 28 nights | Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 13, Dec 14, Dec 15 +71 more |
| 060 | 35 ft | None | 83 | 45 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Dec 5, Dec 8, Dec 9 +71 more |
| 035 | 30 ft | None | 82 | 32 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 14, Dec 17, Dec 18, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 8, 2027 +70 more |
| 047 | 40 ft | None | 81 | 23 nights | Nov 5, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 15, Dec 16, Dec 17 +69 more |
| 049 | 40 ft | None | 81 | 34 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8 +69 more |
| 020 | 25 ft | None | 80 | 31 nights | Dec 13, Dec 14, Dec 15, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 7, 2027, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027 +68 more |
| 029 | 35 ft | None | 79 | 36 nights | Nov 4, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 11, Dec 12, Jan 3, 2027, Jan 6, 2027, Jan 7, 2027, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027 +67 more |
| 045 | 50 ft | None | 79 | 38 nights | Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Jan 3, 2027, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 6, 2027, Jan 7, 2027, Jan 8, 2027 +67 more |
| 054 | 35 ft | None | 79 | 16 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 17, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 14, Dec 15, Dec 16 +67 more |
| 026 | 20 ft | None | 78 | 30 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 12, Dec 17, Jan 6, 2027, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027 +66 more |
| 044 | 40 ft | None | 77 | 38 nights | Nov 15, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 10, Dec 15, Dec 16, Dec 17, Jan 4, 2027 +65 more |
| 051 | 30 ft | None | 77 | 18 nights | Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 11, Dec 19, Jan 3, 2027 +65 more |
| 013 | 30 ft | None | 75 | 30 nights | Nov 4, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 13, Dec 17, Dec 18, Jan 6, 2027, Jan 7, 2027 +63 more |
| 048 | 50 ft | None | 75 | 26 nights | Nov 5, Nov 11, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 11, Dec 12, Dec 19 +63 more |
| 017 | 15 ft | None | 74 | 25 nights | Nov 4, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 11, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027 +62 more |
| 036 | 40 ft | None | 70 | 27 nights | Nov 4, Nov 20, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 5, Dec 6, Dec 11, Dec 12, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 7, 2027 +58 more |
| 053 | 30 ft | None | 70 | 24 nights | Nov 5, Nov 16, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 13, Jan 3, 2027, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 13, 2027, Jan 16, 2027, Jan 17, 2027 +58 more |
| 022 | 30 ft | None | 69 | 31 nights | Nov 15, Dec 2, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027, Jan 14, 2027, Jan 15, 2027, Jan 18, 2027 +57 more |
| 052 | 40 ft | None | 69 | 24 nights | Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 17, Dec 18, Dec 19, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 5, 2027 +57 more |
| 021 | 20 ft | None | 67 | 42 nights | Nov 17, Nov 18, Dec 2, Dec 12, Dec 13, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027, Jan 18, 2027, Jan 19, 2027 +55 more |
| 059 | 35 ft | None | 67 | 18 nights | Nov 3, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 12, Dec 17, Dec 18, Jan 2, 2027 +55 more |
| 011 | 30 ft | None | 66 | 15 nights | Nov 5, Nov 15, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 15, Dec 18, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 6, 2027, Jan 9, 2027 +54 more |
| 055 | 30 ft | None | 66 | 36 nights | Nov 5, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 17, Dec 18 +54 more |
| 006 | 25 ft | None | 65 | 28 nights | Nov 16, Nov 17, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 10, Dec 17, Dec 24, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027 +53 more |
| 057 | 35 ft | None | 65 | 34 nights | Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 29, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 14 +53 more |
| 061 | 45 ft | None | 65 | 40 nights | Nov 5, Nov 15, Dec 5, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 12, Dec 13, Dec 23, Jan 17, 2027, Jan 18, 2027, Jan 19, 2027, Jan 20, 2027 +53 more |
| 043 | 65 ft | None | 64 | 22 nights | Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 12, Dec 16, Dec 17, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 9, 2027 +52 more |
| 042 | 55 ft | None | 61 | 35 nights | Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 17, Dec 18, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027 +49 more |
| 024 | 50 ft | None | 59 | 13 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 10, Nov 15, Dec 1, Dec 10, Dec 14, Dec 17, Dec 18, Dec 25, Jan 7, 2027, Jan 13, 2027 +47 more |
| 010 | 40 ft | None | 57 | 22 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Dec 5, Dec 11, Dec 13, Jan 3, 2027, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 18, 2027, Jan 19, 2027, Jan 22, 2027, Jan 23, 2027 +45 more |
| 015 | 55 ft | None | 55 | 17 nights | Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 17, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 15, Dec 16, Jan 21, 2027, Jan 22, 2027 +43 more |
| 007 | 30 ft | None | 53 | 33 nights | Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Dec 18, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027, Jan 18, 2027, Jan 19, 2027, Jan 24, 2027, Jan 25, 2027, Jan 26, 2027, Jan 27, 2027 +41 more |
| 008 | 30 ft | None | 50 | 15 nights | Dec 8, Dec 15, Dec 17, Dec 18, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027, Jan 14, 2027, Jan 15, 2027, Jan 16, 2027, Jan 24, 2027 +38 more |
| 032 | 55 ft | None | 48 | 11 nights | Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027, Jan 14, 2027, Feb 12, 2027 +36 more |
| 002 | 40 ft | None | 47 | 18 nights | Nov 29, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 13, Dec 14, Dec 17, Dec 18, Dec 24, Jan 4, 2027 +35 more |
| 027 | 50 ft | None | 47 | 21 nights | Nov 11, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 11, Dec 12, Dec 15, Dec 16, Jan 2, 2027, Jan 7, 2027, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 23, 2027, Jan 24, 2027 +35 more |
| 028 | 50 ft | None | 47 | 26 nights | Nov 15, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 10, Dec 11, Dec 14, Dec 18, Jan 2, 2027, Jan 3, 2027, Jan 17, 2027, Jan 18, 2027 +35 more |
| 018 | 55 ft | None | 46 | 10 nights | Nov 16, Dec 13, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 13, 2027, Jan 14, 2027, Jan 18, 2027, Jan 19, 2027, Jan 20, 2027, Jan 22, 2027, Jan 25, 2027, Jan 26, 2027 +34 more |
| 019 | 50 ft | None | 45 | 24 nights | Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 16, 2027, Jan 18, 2027, Jan 19, 2027, Jan 26, 2027, Feb 5, 2027, Feb 8, 2027, Feb 9, 2027 +33 more |
| 001 | 50 ft | None | 41 | 10 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 18, Dec 1, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 18, 2027, Jan 24, 2027, Jan 25, 2027, Jan 26, 2027, Jan 27, 2027, Jan 28, 2027 +29 more |
| 009 | 45 ft | None | 39 | 13 nights | Nov 11, Nov 16, Nov 17, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 13, 2027, Jan 14, 2027, Jan 15, 2027, Jan 20, 2027, Jan 28, 2027, Feb 2, 2027 +27 more |
| 005 | 45 ft | None | 37 | 28 nights | Dec 2, Jan 3, 2027, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 20, 2027, Jan 21, 2027, Jan 22, 2027, Feb 6, 2027, Mar 29, 2027, Apr 6, 2027, Apr 7, 2027, Apr 8, 2027 +25 more |
| 030 | 60 ft | None | 34 | 8 nights | Nov 11, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 17, 2027, Jan 24, 2027, Jan 25, 2027, Jan 28, 2027, Jan 29, 2027 +22 more |
| 003 | 40 ft | None | 32 | 10 nights | Nov 16, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 13, Jan 7, 2027, Jan 12, 2027, Jan 16, 2027, Mar 25, 2027, Mar 26, 2027, Apr 4, 2027, Apr 5, 2027 +20 more |
| 094 | 30 ft | None | 24 | 20 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +12 more |
| 092 | 18 ft | None | 22 | 21 nights | Nov 2, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +10 more |
The Rio Grande Village Campground sits near the banks of the Rio Grande, the International Boundary between the United States and Mexico. It is one of the most popular campgrounds in Big Bend National Park, especially for those traveling in large recreational vehicles. It is located close to Boquillas Canyon and Hot Springs, and serves as a launch point for visitors accessing the river or the endless miles of backcountry roads. Rio Grande Village has an outstanding view of the Sierra del Carmen Mountains, located in Mexico to the east, which light up with hues of red and orange during sunset.
The river offers ample opportunities to explore its shores and water. The river put-in allows easy access to canoeing and kayaking on the river. Birders flock to the river banks to spot such rare and unique species often found only in Big Bend.
Day Hike trails are also found nearby and many backcountry roads are located near the campground.
Equipment Types . This fairly large campground has 100 campsites that range in size from small tent sites to large pull-through sites that can fit a 40-ft. (12 m) motor home. Please look carefully at each campsite description, as low hanging branches persist in the campground and not all sites are suitable for tall or long RVs and trailers.
All campsites are reservable, some six months in advance, some two weeks in advance (campsites #14 (accessible), 20-25, 34, 61-65, 67-70, 72, 74-75, 87-100). There is no first-come, first served camping. A few sites are set aside for administrative use.
No Hookups. There are no hookups available in the facility but each site offers a picnic table, charcoal grill and bear-proof food storage locker. Some are also furnished with picnic shelters for shade. Generators are permitted in some sites during designated generator hours (8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.).
Other amenities. All campsites are within easy walking distance to water spigots, flush toilets, and utility sinks, and for those camping in motor homes and travel trailers, a fill/dump station is provided at the campground's entrance. Showers and laundry facilities can be found at the Rio Grande Village Store just outside the entrance to the campground.
The mountain views, proximity to Mexico, the Rio, and shade from the surrounding cottonwood trees make Rio Grande Village Campground irresistible to visitors.
The campground is at an elevation of 1,850 ft. During the winter season (November through March) temperatures are warm and pleasant with daily highs in the mid-70s to low 80s. From April through September, this campground is extremely HOT with daily highs exceeding 100-107 degrees.
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Rio Grande Village is located near the Boquillas Canyon trail, the Boquillas Port of Entry, the Marufo Vega Loop trail, the Hot Springs and Hot Springs Historic District and Daniels Ranch. It is 20 miles (32 km) from the Panther Junction Visitor Center.
From Interstate 10, take State Highway 385 south to Fort Stockton and into Marathon. From Marathon, drive 40 miles (62 km) (south on State Highway 385 to the north entrance of Big Bend National Park. Drive straight for 26 miles (42 km) to Park Headquarters at Panther Junction. Turn left and proceed for 20 miles (32 km) to the Rio Grande Village area. Turn left at the stop sign and follow signs into the campground.
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Reservations for Rio Grande Village (Big Bend, TX) are made through Recreation.gov. 72.8% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation; 4,624 of 17,019 remain open. Campsite Sniper has also detected 1,081 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
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Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Nov 2, 2026 18:20 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
Campsite Sniper detected 334 site-date openings at Rio Grande Village (Big Bend, TX) in the last 7 days, 833 over 30 days and 1,081 over the last 90.
382 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Nov 2 at site 076. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
58 of the 93 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 65 ft.
April 2027, with 1,532 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 2,790.
Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 14 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 13-17 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.
As of the Nov 2, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Mon, Nov 2 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 6. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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We run paced availability checks for Rio Grande Village (Big Bend, TX). One watch covers every matching site.
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