Can you tent camp at the Frio River?

Camp River View offers tent camping sites, RV spots and rental cabins on the Frio River.

Where can I camp on the Frio River?

Zubers River Camp is nestled in the hill country, on the beautiful spring fed Frio River, under the amazing Old Baldy. Family owned and operated for over 50 years, Zubers takes pride in remaining a family oriented and fun place to vacation.

Can you tube on the Frio River?

Floating the Frio Doing the Frio means not really doing anything, other than relaxing and grooving. There are diversions galore, but in summer, it’s all about tubing, i.e. floating in the river on an inflated inner tube.

Can you still float the Frio River right now?

The river is available for everyone to swim/float up and down as far as you like. The only public entrances or exits are the public road crossings. Never get out on the banks of the Frio except in cases of emergency.

Where is the best camping at Garner State Park?

Shady Meadows Campground It rests at the dead center of the park for easy access to trails, the Frio River, park amenities, and more. Visitors recommend Shady Meadows for its secluded atmosphere and ultra-convenient location.

Where is the tube on the Frio River?

Concan’s Happy Hollow Frio River Outfitters offers tube rentals and shuttle service. The mile-long, two-hour float down to Happy Hollow, located halfway between Leakey and Concan, is popular. Happy Hollow sells cooler tubes.

Is there alligators in the Frio River?

The reservoir, built in the early 1980s, created an abundance of alligator habitat, especially the maze of land and shallow water in the lake’s upper reaches along the flooded Frio River and San Miguel Creek. Also, South Texas’ gator population holds a relatively high percentage of old gators.

Can you drink alcohol on the Frio River?

The Frio River provides you with the opportunity to tube in peace and quiet as its size means that there is enough space for everyone and there is no need for forced mingling between tubers because of size constraints. To the delight of many, drinking alcoholic beverages is also permitted on the river.

Where should I start floating the Frio River?

The service’s recommended two-mile trip starts about 10 miles north of Concan and lasts around three hours, depending on water levels. Alcohol is permitted; no glass or Styrofoam. Concan’s Happy Hollow Frio River Outfitters offers tube rentals and shuttle service.

Is there WIFI in Garner State Park?

The ranger station has public wifi that is good enough, but I can’t recommend it for a zoom meeting. Best bet is to assume that your phone isn’t going to work well (or at all) so make sure you plan your itinerary before you get there. We camped at Garner State Park in a Travel Trailer.

Can you bring firewood to Garner State Park?

Be sure to ask at park headquarters. You can only gather firewood if the park superintendent allows it. Do not leave your fire unattended! Refer to Texas State Park Regulations 59.134 (h).

Is the fishing Great on the Frio?

The Frio River is great for largemouth bass. From December to March you can find rainbow trout. This river is crowded with tubers in the summer but it always has great spots for fishing lovers.

Where is Frio River located?

Frio River. The Frio River is a river in the U.S. state of Texas.

Where is the river tubing in Texas?

Frio River — One of the coldest rivers in Texas. Many tube it in Concan, near Garner State Park. Guadalupe River — Located near historic Gruene (pronounced “green”) Texas, this is the tubing capital of the world. Dozens of outfitters make this a very accessible and popular river.

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