Cottonwood Campground is a quiet, shady desert oasis located between the Castolon Historic District and scenic Santa Elena Canyon.
Elevation
2,169 ft.
Open
Year-round
Details
24-site campground (no hook-ups). $14 per night ($7 with Senior or Access pass). Pit toilets, picnic tables, grills, and water are available. No dump station, no generators allowed. A small picnic area is available across from campsite #23.
Group Camping
Cottonwood Campground has one group camp site available by advance reservation only. Maximum occupancy is 25 persons. Minimum occupancy is 9 persons. Group campground is walk-in tent camping only. Vehicle parking is restricted to an adjacent parking area.
To reserve the group campsite, contact
recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777. Big Bend National Park cannot make reservations.
Campground Regulations
For your safety and enjoyment, and the protection of park resources, please abide by park
campground regulations.
