Everything you need to know about camping at Pinnacles Campground — Pinnacles National Park. Updated for 2026.
Pinnacles Campground — Pinnacles National Park is a federal campground booked on recreation.gov, where the current nightly fee is shown at checkout. It has Standard (no hookups), RV (electric), Group, Tent only, Cabin, Cabin (electric) sites.
Pinnacles Campground — Pinnacles National Park is booked through recreation.gov, typically up to 6 months in advance. Popular weekends fill quickly, so reserve the moment the window opens, and set a Camp.land alert to catch cancellations if your dates are already full.
Pinnacles Campground — Pinnacles National Park has 134 total sites. 74 Standard (no hookups) sites in the C loop, 30 RV (electric) sites in the D loop, 13 Group sites in the G loop, 7 Tent only sites in the G loop, 6 Cabin sites in the B loop, 4 Cabin (electric) sites in the D loop.
It depends on what you're looking for. For Families: Standard sites near the entrance are closest to the visitor contact station. For RVs: 30 RV electric sites in Loop D are the only hookup option in the park. For Tents: Tent-only sites in Loop G keep tent campers away from the RV electric loop.
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. Camping cabins (both electric and non-electric) are a good option if you'd rather skip the tent
Spring, particularly March through May, when wildflowers bloom and temperatures are mild. Summer in the Pinnacles backcountry gets very hot, and fall is the park's other comfortable stretch.
Camp.land watches Pinnacles Campground — Pinnacles National Park on recreation.gov around the clock and emails you the moment a cancellation opens up. People cancel all the time — especially midweek. You can also try walk-up sites on the day of arrival, but availability isn't guaranteed.
Yes! Pinnacles Campground — Pinnacles National Park has cabins available. 6 cabins at $undefined/night, 4 cabins at $undefined/night. Cabins book up fast — Camp.land can alert you the moment one opens on recreation.gov.
Yes. Standard (no hookups) (C): max 74 sites, No hookups · tents and small rigs. RV (electric) (D): max 30 sites, Electric hookups. Group (G): max 13 sites, No hookups · group camping area. Check equipment length limits for your specific RV.
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