Choke Canyon State Park

How does Choke Canyon State Park redefine your expectations of a campground? Situated alongside the expansive 26,000-acre Choke Canyon Reservoir, the Calliham Unit offers unparalleled opportunities for fishing, wildlife spotting, and immersive outdoor adventures with touches of modern convenience. This South Texas gem is particularly inviting for bird enthusiasts, anglers, and anyone seeking a tranquil connection with nature.

The campground features 59 sites, catering to both RVs and tents, with water and electricity hookups available for many, alongside picnic tables, fire rings, and shaded structures. Primitive tent camping and air-conditioned cabins provide additional options, while clean restrooms and hot showers add to campers’ comfort. Nearby, trails wind through brushlands ideal for wildlife viewing, and amenities like a boat ramp and fish-cleaning stations ensure easy access to the reservoir's prized bass, catfish, and crappie. With sports facilities, a scenic 75-acre lake within the park, and a birding trail, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy.

Located just 12 miles west of Three Rivers, Texas, the park offers convenient access to essentials while remaining a serene retreat in the South Texas brush country. Whether visiting for a weekend getaway or an extended fishing trip, Choke Canyon State Park delivers a blend of solitude, recreation, and natural beauty that exceeds the typical camping experience.