Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit

Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit — Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about camping at Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit. Updated for 2026.

How much does it cost to camp at Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit?

Campsites at Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit range from $12 to $50 per night, plus a $5/person daily entrance fee. Water + Electric (): $22/night. Walk-in Tent (): $12/night. Cabin (): $50/night.

How far in advance can I book Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit?

Texas state parks open reservations 5 months in advance. For popular weekends at Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit, you'll want to book the moment the window opens — at 8 a.m., exactly 5 months before your arrival date. Midweek stays are much easier to find.

How many campsites does Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit have?

Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit has 69 total sites. 40 Water + Electric sites in the loop, 9 Walk-in Tent sites in the loop, 20 Cabin sites in the loop.

What's the best campsite at Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit?

It depends on what you're looking for. For Families: Book the water-and-electric sites first — they have 50-amp power and restrooms nearby, and they fill up fastest. For Privacy: The walk-in tent sites sit a short walk from parking and offer the most solitude. For RVs: The water-and-electric sites are the only RV-friendly option here, with 50-amp hookups.

What should I bring to Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit?

Essentials: tent or RV (depending on site type), sleeping bags, cooler with ice, firewood (can't collect wood in most Texas parks), sunscreen, bug spray, water bottles, and headlamps. Very limited shade — bring a canopy or tarp

When is the best time to visit Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit?

October through April. Summer is brutally hot. Winter and spring offer the best fishing and comfortable temperatures.

What if Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit is sold out?

Use Camp.land to set a free availability alert. We scan official booking systems every 10 minutes and notify you the instant a cancellation happens. People cancel all the time — especially midweek. You can also try walk-up sites on the day of arrival, but availability isn't guaranteed.

Does Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit have cabins?

Yes! Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit has cabins available. 20 cabins at $50/night. Cabins book up fast — set an alert on Camp.land to get notified when one opens.

Can I bring an RV to Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit?

Yes. Water + Electric (): max 40 sites, Water, 50-amp electric, restrooms nearby. Check equipment length limits for your specific RV.

How far is Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit from Austin?

Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit is about 2 hr 30 min from downtown Austin. Located near Calliham, TX in the South Texas region.

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Set an alert and we’ll email you the moment a campsite opens up. We scan every 10 minutes.

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