5 Reasons To Spend Your Next Winter Camping In Texas Hill Country

There are many reasons to spend your next winter camping in Texas hill country. Some campers come for the warmer climate, some for the minimal crowds, and others for the food and activities. The Texas hill country provides a diverse array of activities and opportunities that anyone can enjoy from December through February.

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The Nueces River Winds through the Texas Hill Country Outside of Camp Wood Texas

1) The Weather

The “winter weather” here in the hill country isn’t like winter in our country’s northern areas. Our average daily weather in the winter months from December through February sees daily highs in the 60’s and lows at night in the 50’s. This beautiful winter climate means you can get out and experience all of the fantastic activities the area has to offer during the day while staying warm and comfortable around a campfire and in your RV’s at night.

2) The Landscape

Texas hill country has some of the most interesting landscapes you will find in the state of Texas. Located in central and south Texas, this area is known for its rugged limestone and granite hills, sprawling valleys, and expansive plains. Home to the Llano uplift (the second largest granite dome in the USA), along with many springs, rivers, and lakes, there is always more to see. The drive from Camp Wood to Media is considered one of the most beautiful scenic drives in Texas.

3) The Activities

Here in the texas hill country, there are more activities than most people can experience in a lifetime. We have events, festivals, excursions, parks, historic sites, and so much more. We take pride in having a diverse offering of activities that appeal to all walks of life. Check out the local cuisine, shop in the towns, explore the local rivers, and relax under the star-filled sky. Be sure to check out the local excursions offered all year round.

4) The People

There are many small towns throughout the region, each with its individual culture and style and filled with amazing people from all walks of life. The people of Texas hill country are some of the most welcoming and diverse people you will find anywhere. We take pride in being welcoming and helpful to all visitors who come through our neck of the woods and hope you take some time to get to know us. Stop by the local visitor center or call the chamber of commerce, and you will be pleasantly surprised by our generosity and desire to help.

5) The Experience

Winter camping in the Texas hill country is a time-honored tradition here in Texas that has been happening for generations. Campers and RV’s alike have found the perfect blend of climate, accessibility, relaxation, and activities that keep them coming back year after year. With so much to do, what are you waiting for?

Looking for a basecamp to explore all that the Texas hill country has to offer? Nueces River RV and Cabin Resort is the perfect place to set up camp and get out into the surrounding countryside. We are located just a few minutes outside of Camp Wood in the heart of the rolling hills. We have everything you need to make your next trip to texas hill country one you will never forget.

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