Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit Camping
in July

🌡️ 90-105°F● very high crowds🏕️ 40 campsites🚗 2 hr 30 min from Austin

Booking Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit in July

July is a very high-crowd month at Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit. Hottest month — stay near water, book early. Texas state parks open reservations exactly 5 months in advance — for July dates, that window opens in February. Popular weekends disappear within minutes of the booking window opening. Your best bet is setting a Camp.land alert to catch cancellations.

What to Expect in July

Temperatures run 90-105°F at Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit in July. 90-105°F_ADVICE

Best activities: swimming, early morning hikes, stargazing.

Park Highlights

  • Excellent bass and catfish fishing on Choke Canyon Reservoir
  • Abundant wildlife including alligators and javelinas
  • Waterfront campsites with reservoir views

Tips for July

  • Keep an eye out for alligators near the water — they are active here
  • Bring plenty of insect repellent — mosquitoes are fierce near the reservoir

Common Questions

Is Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit crowded in July?

July sees very high crowds at Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit. Hottest month — stay near water, book early.

When do reservations open for July?

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

What should I pack for July camping?

For July at Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit (90-105°F): 90-105°F_ADVICE

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July at a Glance

Weather
90-105°F
Crowds
Very High
Campsites
40
Activities
swimming