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Colorado Bend State Park, TX

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FACILITY OFFERING:

Camping & Lodging
Day Passes
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Description
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Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • ADA Accessible Composting Toilets
  • Amphitheater
  • Biking - Mountain
  • Bird Watching
  • Boat Ramp
  • Boating
  • Composting Toilet
  • Drinking Water
  • Fish Cleaning Facility
  • Fishing
  • Headquarters/Ranger Station
  • Hiking
  • Paddling
  • Park Store
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Restrooms
  • Rinse Off Showers
  • Scenic Overlook
  • Swimming - River
  • Trails - Hiking
  • Trails - Mountain Biking
Alerts and Important Information

June 10, 2026 - The Park HQ office will be closed on Thursday June 18 from 11am-1pm for staff training Customers can pay at the self-pay station or reserve online.

PARK HUNT DATES:
Oct. 20-22, Nov. 6-8, 17-19, Dec. 4-6, 15-17
The entire park will be closed from 5pm the night before the hunt and will reopen at 5pm on the last day of the hunt.

STAY HYDRATED
Carry plenty of water for you, your family and your pets while visiting the park. Experts recommend one liter of water per person per hour of activity, regardless of the temperature outside. Water spigots are available in the campground. Many of our trails are rocky and unshaded; plan ahead and be prepared.

If your plans change, please modify or cancel your reservation as soon as possible to allow someone else to enjoy the park.

Upon arrival to the park, please check in at Park Headquarters or use the Self Pay Station.

DAY USE FEE:
$5 per day, per person 13 and older.

OFFICE AND GATE INFORMATION:
Gate open from 6am to 10pm. Customers who will arrive after 10pm will need to call the park by 4:30pm for the gate access code. The gate closes for emergencies & during public hunt periods.
Office Hours are 8:45am to 4:15pm daily.

TOUR INFORMATION:
Gorman Falls is accessible by a day use hiking trail. The trail length is 3 miles round trip.

Cave Tours can now be booked online at www.cbcaves.com

PARK PHONE NUMBER: 325-628-3240

Notes

Colorado Bend State Park has an automated gate that closes at 10pm and opens at 6am daily. Park is closed at 10pm, except for overnight customers. Campers with a reservation that will be arriving after 10pm should call the park Headquarters before 4:15pm to obtain the gate code.

The park headquarters is located in the main campground near the end of the six mile park road. A self-pay station is located at the park entrance and should be used only for day use fees. All overnight customers arriving after 4:15pm should check-in using the After Hour Check-in Procedures posted outside the headquarters.

In the event the park is sold out, sites may be assigned at closing time with the site assignments posted outside headquarters to ensure every reservation has a site. Walk-in campers without a reservation may NOT occupy a site when there are no-vacancies.

Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
Colorado Bend State Park
1201 Colorado Park Rd.
BEND  TX  76824
Phone Number:
Information:  (325)628-3240