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Campground

Bugbee Canyon

Details

419 E. Broadway, Fritch, TX, 79036

Lat:35.7248098991
Lng:-101.5901470184
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Last Updated: November 26, 2025

Table Of Contents

Campground Overview

Introduction

This area is located near the Bugbee community off FM 3395. Shoreline fishing is popular and there are a number of shoreline birds to view. There is no drinking water or flush toilets; vault-evaporator toilets only.

Campsite Details

Reservable0
First Come First Serve10
Total Sites10
Group0
Horse0
Tent Only0
Electrical Hookups0
RV Only0
Walk/Boat To10
Other0

Operating Hours

This campground is open all year.

Weather

The Texas Panhandle experiences a wide variety of weather conditions throughout the year. Winters are cold and windy, and summers are hot and dry. It is usually a good idea to bring a jacket with you because the region gets very windy, even in the summer.

Amenities

Trash & Recycling Collection

Toilets

Directions

There are several different ways to get to Lake Meredith. If you are coming from Amarillo, exit Loop 335 North, then exit Hwy 136 North to Fritch. Headquarters is located at 419 E. Broadway in Fritch. If coming from the North you can take 1913 from the Dumas Highway or 1913 from US 287.

Rates & Fees

$0.00

Camping Fees

No charge for camping.

Rules & Regulations

Fire/Stove Policy

Campfires in existing grills and rings only.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Access

    Canyon does not have wheelchair access.

  • RV Allowed

    Yes

  • RV Information

    Trailers and RVs are allowed and there are several locations that can accommodate such vehicles, however, it should be noted that camping in this area might diminish with rising lake levels.

  • RV Maximum Length

    0

  • Trailer Maximum Length

    0

  • ADA Information

    Road through Bugbee Canyon is unpaved; accessibility might be difficult.

  • Trailer Allowed

    Yes

  • Access Roads

    Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather

  • Classifications

    Primitive Camping Areas

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