Rough Canyon Campground
First-come designated Amistad campground with picnic shelter, vault toilets and no hookups or shared running water.
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · Public domain · source and license. Amistad National Recreation Area scenery, not the individual campground.
Aerial view of Rough Canyon Campground surrounded by lake on three sides. · NPS Photo · Source and rights
Key campground details
First-come designated Amistad campground with picnic shelter, vault toilets and no hookups or shared running water.
Camping and available facilities
Published camping types: Tent, Primitive.
- Primitive — at selected campground areas or sites
No full-hookup service is confirmed in this listing; many dry or primitive campgrounds have no individual utility connections.
Questions to confirm before traveling
Check the current campground operating status, whether reservations are required or prohibited, accessible facilities, drinking water availability, fire rules, road access, RV length restrictions and overnight stay limits. The operator’s website is the authoritative source.
Official campground source
This listing is based on National Park Service information researched November 3, 2026. Actual campsite conditions and fees can change.