Bastrop State Park Camping
in January

🌡️ 45-65°F● very low crowds🏕️ 91 campsites🚗 35 min from Austin

Booking Bastrop State Park in January

January is a very low-crowd month at Bastrop State Park. One of the quietest months — easy to book. Texas state parks open reservations exactly 5 months in advance — for January dates, that window opens in August. Walk-up availability is often possible this month, but setting an alert guarantees you get the best site.

What to Expect in January

Temperatures run 45-65°F at Bastrop State Park in January. 45-65°F_ADVICE

Best activities: wildlife viewing, hiking, photography.

Park Highlights

  • 35 minutes from downtown Austin
  • Shaded campsites in loblolly pine forest
  • Swimming pool (seasonal)

Tips for January

  • Book exactly 5 months out at midnight for popular weekends
  • Wednesday and Thursday nights are the easiest to snag

Common Questions

Is Bastrop State Park crowded in January?

January sees very low crowds at Bastrop State Park. One of the quietest months — easy to book.

When do reservations open for January?

Texas state parks open reservations 5 months in advance. For January, the booking window opens in August. Set a Camp.land alert to catch cancellations any time.

What should I pack for January camping?

For January at Bastrop State Park (45-65°F): 45-65°F_ADVICE

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January at a Glance

Weather
45-65°F
Crowds
Very Low
Campsites
91
Activities
wildlife viewing