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Frijole Horse Corral Campground

TX · Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Frijole Horse Corral Campground is generally plan ahead to book. Across the 5 months we have reservation data for, difficulty peaks in March (7/10) and eases to its lowest in May (2/10). The heat strip below breaks down every month — pick one for its full odds, lead-time chart, and easier nearby alternatives.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
  1. Jan–
  2. Feb–
  3. Mar7
  4. Apr5
  5. May2
  6. Jun–
  7. Jul–
  8. Aug–
  9. Sep–
  10. Oct5
  11. Nov6
  12. Dec–
1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (March), arrivals are lightest on Tuesday — shift your dates to improve your odds.

Booking window

When reservations open

Booking window

Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.

For example, sites for April 15, 2027 become bookable on October 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.

Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.

Facilities

Sites & amenities

  • 1 RV sites
  • 1 accessible sites
  • Max RV length 35 ft

Activities: CAMPING, AMPHITHEATER, CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, DAY USE AREA, EVENING PROGRAMS, HIKING, HORSE CAMPING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, GUIDED INTERPRETIVE WALKS, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, PICNICKING, PHOTOGRAPHY, STAR GAZING, VISITOR CENTER, BIRDING, BACKPACKING

Fees

How much does it cost to camp at Frijole Horse Corral Campground?

Guadalupe Mountains National Park group campsite fees are $20.00 per night. Frijole Horse Corral Campsite allows a minimum of 1 person and is limited to a maximum of 12 persons in the site. An additional fee of $15 per night is required to be paid if using the corrals.

Fee details as listed on Recreation.gov. Rates and passes change by season, so confirm the current price on Recreation.gov before you book.

Location

Where it is