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Campground

Fritch Fortress

Details

Fritch, TX, 79036

Lat:35.6817457817
Lng:-101.598311254
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Last Updated: November 26, 2025

Table Of Contents

Campground Overview

Introduction

A caprock campground, overlooking Lake Meredith located on Fritch Fortress Road. Open for boaters, campers, swimmers, and other approved water activities. Picnic tables, shade shelters, and grills are available. There is a restroom with potable water, showers, and flush toilets. Pull-through parking is available.

Campsite Details

Reservable0
First Come First Serve15
Total Sites15
Group0
Horse0
Tent Only0
Electrical Hookups0
RV Only0
Walk/Boat To15
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

Showers

Cell Phone Reception

Amphitheater

Dump Station

Potable Water

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 Fee

No charge for camping.

Rules & Regulations

Fire/Stove Policy

Campfires in existing grills and rings only.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Access

    Restrooms and amphitheater are accessible and reachable via paved sidewalk.

  • RV Allowed

    Yes

  • RV Information

    Trailers and RVs are allowed and there are several sites around the campground that can accommodate such vehicles.

  • RV Maximum Length

    0

  • Trailer Maximum Length

    0

  • ADA Information

    Road through campground is paved, although individual campsites do not have paved sidewalks to each site.

  • Trailer Allowed

    Yes

  • Access Roads

    Paved Roads - All vehicles OK

  • Classifications

    Limited Development Campground

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