Bugbee Canyon camping area
Photo: NPS Photo
About
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.
Campsites
Location
419 E. Broadway
Fritch, TX 79036
Fees
Hours
This campground is open all year.
Reservations
The campground does not require reservations.
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.
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.
Accessibility
Canyon does not have wheelchair access.
Campfires in existing grills and rings only.
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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.
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Road through Bugbee Canyon is unpaved; accessibility might be difficult.
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Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Primitive Camping Areas