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    Tumble In Marfa Rv Park

    4.1 (31 reviews)

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    Jenerel E.

    It's not fancy but it's clean. the birds around the park are amazing. the kitchen has a working stove, refrigerator and washer and dryer. it's cold in the morning so thank goodness for the bathroom heater. and, the manager is super nice.

    Check in. So cool!
    Dana L.

    Loved it! I love trains and the trains going by was so awesome! The check in was so cool. Lots of places to take cool pics as well as the nightly light up of the local land mark. Bathrooms and showers were clean although we didn't use. Nice "lounge" to do a load of laundry as well as a complete kitchen set up. Reminded me of being in So Cal and or New Mexico. Watch your feet for stickers!!! Definitely would stay again!! Funky fresh no frills just a place to chill!!!!! And yes the WI-FI worked Definitely worth a "Tumble In."

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    by far one of the best RV parks I've stayed at. nice gravel roads, the manager was very friendly, easy convenient check in, bathrooms were nice and clean , and the camp kitchen was very helpful. and best of all, the views you get from it are breath taking! during the day the mountains are fully viewable, and the sunsets and stars are amazing! close to town but far enough away that the lights don't mess with your view! just a short ride away from the marfa lights viewing platform, dollar general less than a mile away for those forgotten items . everybody I met there was super friendly . I'll be back and I'll highly reccomend em to anybody that asks

    Charla S.

    My first time to camp by myself was a great experience at this quaint little RV park. It's got a clean bath/ shower area, a comfy lounge, and even a fitness center . I felt entirely safe and comfortable. I will be back!

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    Coby C.

    We just got back from staying at the Tumble In. We parked our RV there for 3 nights. This place is a gem. Cable/Water Hook ups for 80"/50" or smaller & tent pads. There were brand new bathroom & shower facilities. My girlfriends preferred showering in there rather than our RV b/c of the cold/hot water availability and cleanliness. It might be a little more cold in the winter but it looks like they are prepared b/c it had a heater on the wall. i think people come to Marfa for a different vibe and Tumble in is definitely is that. It has it's own character- cactus,christmas lights, natural wood, cute signs and well paved roads. It just kinda gives you that good ol west texas feel. There is a self check in no hassle casita. Washer/Dryer on site. A communal refrigerator & sink as well as a picnic table ( all under a covered steel barn) This place is cool man. It's off Highway 90. Seriously you could walk into town. It's about a mile to Ballroom Marfa and another1/2 mile to mid downtown. Next time we will bring bikes. The train comes by and it isn't even loud just cool to see and hear. The spaces are spread out and we were there with 2 other guests. You see them but can't hear. If you bring a tent bring food to store in the frige on site, Marfa gets slim pickings when it comes to grubbing super early/late hours. Overall, if you have the means stay here versus paying $100 plus at another spot which doesn't give you the beautiful west texas skies and blanket of stars. Check out my pictures, i travel alot and i mark this one down on the come back list. Good job Tumble In, can't wait to come back! Stores/bars super nearby: Dollar General Stripes gas station anything is close in Marfa

    Kayla L.

    This place is so rad. My GF and I are seasoned travelers and I've gotta say these are the cleanest restroom/shower I've seen from texas to Cali across to Maine. The place has an awesome vibe and was a great price for us (we were car camping). We were able to use the fire pit outside the lounge and the stars are alwAys incredible. We will be back! Thanks so much Tumble In!

    Steve H.

    My wife and I stayed here on only our second night ever in our new camper and the first on our long trip to California. I found out about the park from a favorite bartender here in San Antonio who is from Marfa and has a relative who owns the park. It was everything he said: funky, clean, with clear, cool air and an "in the middle of nowhere "movie set" experience. We didn't walk into Marfa like some have suggested, but it was just a short drive for a delicious steak at the El Paisano and some cocktails at the sophisticated Hotel St. George. Back to our campsite, where we walked to the light sculpture next to the park (just follow the path), listened to some very sad cows (yearlings?) and amazed at the stars in all directions. Later on that night we woke to Yipping Coyotes, and then that train that has been mentioned came rumbling through and it sounded as though we might have accidentally set up our campsite on the tracks!! The next morning we drank our coffee to an incredible sunrise, took hot showers in the very clean but small and pristine facility, then packed and headed down the highway for our ultimate destinations-Grand Canyon and Yosemite. There is no swimming pool, golf course, club house, ski lake, petting zoo, bar and grill, a guide to lead you to your site- that kinda stuff-there's also no crowd. There is the awesomeness that is a clear September West Texas night, lonely cows, howling coyotes, Marfa's eccentricity, and our cozy happiness in our RV. Bravo Tumble In!

    Wynn P.

    Cool place. New sites. Incredible views of Marfa plateau and trains in the distance. Right next to town and yet quiet and peaceful. It's near the Marfa lights too. Only negative is they don't have facilities (yet - it's brand new). But neither does the other place in town and this one is better, not such a parking lot. Nice owners, too.

    Jason W.

    One of those places people talk about but you never check out for yourself well we did and it was that hole in the wall vibe that we all look for in restaurants but this was a RV park. The neon sign ,the awesome lounge and outside patio gave this place a nostalgic but homey feeling !! We really enjoyed our stay there even though we will prolly never come back I wanted to write a good review for this special out of the way nowhere kinda place !!! Hope this helps someone out there looking for the nostalgic and crazy kind of places we look for.

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    Not much to it. A place to stay. Worked for us. A convenient place to stay while we explored the area.

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    The Tumble In has no doubt the best bath house of any RV park in West Texas, and a kick ass Wi-Fi antenna (streaming Netflix is no problem).

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    Balmorhea State Park - Comfortable seating

    Balmorhea State Park

    4.4(87 reviews)
    45.6 mi

    Out on the frontier removed from the frustrations of civilization sits Balmorhea an artesian gem…read morehiding among the tumbleweeds. The springs themselves are astonishing. Crystalline water, a natural oasis. Wilderness as a touch of elegance. The water is cool, refreshing, and large enough you can swim without bumping into a flotilla of inflatable flamingos every ten seconds. It is serene. Now, the true pièce de résistance: tiny fish. Yes darling, little cousins of piranhas nibbling delicately at your skin. At first, it's mildly horrifying. Being lightly snacked upon by aquatic creatures isn't typically on the itinerary. It's nature's exfoliation service. Truly. These miniature aestheticians gather around and provide the most delightful, ticklish skin treatment imaginable. Think of it as a rustic version of spa fish pedicures, except this one is completely natural, wildly entertaining, and performed by creatures that actually live in the ecosystem instead of a questionable salon tank. The entire place has this fascinating ecological charm that sneaks up on you. You're floating in a massive spring-fed pool, mountains in the distance, dragonflies skimming the water, and tiny fish politely tend to your skincare needs. The magic of Balmorhea (I'll let you figure out how to pronounce it correctly) is that it's a living ecosystem, and being able to swim in the middle of it is special. It's frontier chic. Don't expect marble spas and cucumber water. Following an afternoon, my skin felt absurdly smooth, stress level plummeted, and it was imperative to recommend the remote desert destination without qualification. Five stars for the fish running the spa.

    Fun time at this park…read more Enroute from San Antonio to El Paso, we were able to stop at this park to get the kids out of the car and into some refreshing spring water It was clean, not crowded and left us already planning a return on our next trip back or towards Big Bend National. There are cabins on the ground, picnic tables, barbecue pits. I saw a basketball court. They had a few nature areas to enjoy. I was certainly pleased with just getting my feet wet, but the water is clear and if you were interested in seeing more below the water, I recommend goggles or snorkeling gear. I hear companies teach scuba here too. There's not much else near the park, so bring all the amenities you need or want there. Good times with nature. We will return.

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    Davis Mountains State Park - Overlook at sunset

    Davis Mountains State Park

    4.5(62 reviews)
    20.4 mi

    Davis Mountains State Park is a park that I've always wanted to come back to and I finally did…read moreafter 8 years. As one of two Texas state parks that provides mountain trail access, this place can offer some phenomenal views of nearby mountains both near and far. I came here for a two-night camp. I made all my reservations online and arrived before the office closed to check in. The campsite I reserved had both water and electric hookups, which I did occasionally use during my time here. There are many hiking trails to choose from, although some trail access was restricted due to recent flooding. But all the trails I hiked were well-maintained and clearly marked. My favorite trail, Skyline Drive Trail, took me up the side of the mountain via switchbacks up to the mountain ridge. The trail leads all the way to the famed CCC overlook that allowed me to see differently-shaped mountains in the distance. I thought it was cool that I could see the University of Texas McDonald's Observatory from the overlook, even though it requires a 13-mile drive to get there from the park. During my stay, I also had the opportunity to attend a ranger talk. The ranger came from the nearby Fort Davis National Historical Park with some relics of times past. The talk was informative and entertaining. I enjoyed the clean bathrooms near the campsite, though you'll have to bring your own shampoo and body soap to shower. The water provided at the campsite is potable and I thought it tasted better than the tap water I get at home! I thoroughly enjoyed my time here and would love a chance to come back in the future!

    Stumbled upon this stunning state park during a short stay in Fort Davis. We did a scenic drive on…read morethe Skyline Trail, and did some short hikes to enjoy the absolutely stunning vistas o west Texas from various viewpoints. We also briefly visited the recently renovated Indian Lodge (open for breakfast and lunch), which we hope to stay at next time. This state park is a hidden gem and absolutely worth a visit!

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    Davis Mountains Preserve - Davis Mountains Preserve 2.15.2025

    Davis Mountains Preserve

    5.0(5 reviews)
    26.5 mi

    Davis Mountains Preserve - which is separate from the Davis Mountains State Park - is home to…read moreMadera Canyon Trail. While searching for an appropriate hike for my crew, I came across the the 32,844-acre Preserve established by The Nature Conservancy (TNC). This trail unlike others within the preserve is open to the public. No permit required. The beautiful, slightly moderate 2.4-mile trail is also open all year long, from sunrise to sunset, regardless of the closure of the Davis Mountains Preserve. My young daughters, my Black Mouth Cur, and I are now fans. We hiked the entire loop on 2.15.2025. A sign-in sheet was at the large kiosk at the entrance. There was a somewhat snobby couple that came in after us that neglected to sign in. But I digress... Yes, contrary to Shannon B.'s review from Apr 2, 2018, leashed dogs have always been and still are welcome... there is a dog waste bag station near the trail's entrance. Remember to leave no trace - only footprints. Best part of all of this beautiful nature? Free parking & entry. Thank you, TNC and DMP. What a Lonestar State gem. Here's more info: https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/davis-mountains-preserve/

    The Davis Mountains Preserve is a privately-held 33,000-acre treasure managed by the Nature…read moreConservancy approximately 25 miles northwest of Ft. Davis on Hwy. 118 (about 10 miles past McDonald Observatory and about ¼ mile past the Lawrence E. Wood Picnic Area; 30.70723, -104.09968) in Jeff Davis County in the northeastern Chihuahuan Desert. No, this isn't the state park with a similar name, but a wholly different destination that you should add to any Fort Davis, Texas itinerary if you love the outdoors. The Conservancy established the Davis Mountains Preserve in 1997 from the lands of the historic U Up U Down Ranch, with the heart of the preserve being the evergreen-covered, 8,378-foot Mount Livermore, the highest peak of the Davis Mountains and the 5th highest in Texas. They describe the place as "a unique sky island with plants and animals found nowhere else in the world." It took until 2004 to acquire the total acreage and the Conservancy continues its vital efforts today to restore and protect this sensitive region through innovative partnerships with ranchers and other landowners, as well as service & educational groups like the Boy Scouts and the Texas A&M Forestry Service. These later agreements with owners of the surrounding lands have created an additional 70,000-acre buffer zone around the preserve. The majority of this nature preserve is closed to the general public, but we can get a taste of what's inside by hiking the 2.5-mile loop known as the Madera Canyon Trail (map: https://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/texas/multimedia/madera-canyon-trail-map.pdf; information about what you'll see: https://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/texas/multimedia/madera-canyon-trail-fact-sheet.pdf). The trailhead is adjacent to the Lawrence E. Wood Picnic Area just off Hwy. 118, and the trail is open to the public year-round from dawn until dusk. Hikers should sign in at the trailhead kiosk prior to departing upon the trail. Be sure to bring plenty of water, stay on the trail, take only photos, and leave only footprints. At a small number of annual special "Open Days" events (generally bi-monthly, around 7 per year), the public is invited inside the preserve for a more intimate look throughout the entire property: hiking, biking, camping, horseback riding, picnics, photography, birding, stargazing and other outdoor activities. You can check the calendar for those 2018 dates and start planning your trip here: https://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/texas/events/davis-mountains-2018-open-days.xml Know before you go to the special Open Days: * Only high clearance street legal vehicles will be allowed past the McIvor Conservation Center. * Only camp stoves are allowed, and ground fires are prohibited. * Restrooms are available at the McIvor Center. * Guests should bring their own food and drinks, and take their trash home with them. * Hikers should bring their own binoculars, cameras, sunscreen, hats, appropriate footwear and plenty of water to drink. * Firearms and any technology that disrupts quiet enjoyment are not permitted. * For safety reasons, children must be supervised by parents or other designated adults. * No pets are permitted on the Preserve, other than service animals for assistance. More about the Davis Mountains Preserve and scenic drives in the area: http://www.davis-mountains.com/pages/Davis%20Mountains/nc.html https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/rjd03 https://tpwmagazine.com/archive/2017/jan/ed_3_ponderosa/index.phtml http://www.texashighways.com/travel/item/257-postcards-davis-mountains-scenic-loop

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    Crow's Nest Ranch

    Crow's Nest Ranch

    3.3(3 reviews)
    18.7 mi

    Very pleased, in short. No bugs or horror stories…read more In length, the reason I give it 5 stars is they are honest in what to expect and the service was very easy to work with and nice. There are no on line reservations, but with a quick phone call I had two nights reserved easily. Originally the girl and I were very skeptical and not too sure how to prepare for a cabin that said "its not for everyone." Even though, we found it very easily at night and followed the path off the main road. We were pleasantly surprised with the cabin which had a full kitchen, small front porch BBQ, and even a little living area. It could easily accommodate 5 people who didn't mind sleeping in close quarters. The big front windows of the cabin gave a great view and proof of our seclusion which made it mentally very quiet/peaceful. While getting ready in the early morning we could see the milky way better than I ever have before (couldn't see it in Fort Davis). There's no room service or continental breakfast, its not that kind of place, but for 65$ a night I will happily make my own food. Jim was the only "employee" I saw during my stay and he was a pleasure to work with. The bad: The furniture in the living area was well used which was totally acceptable, but if your a clean freak its gonna be below par. Same goes for the shower. To me, all things you would expect for a mtn town cabin. I came for Hammerfest bike race and would definitely recommend it for team lodging especially considering it is a 15 minute drive from Fort Davis and stage 2 ended at the dirt road leading to the cabin.

    We did a short Spring Break camping trip to the Davis mountains and stayed three nights at the…read moreCrows Nest Ranch. It is about 18 miles west of the town of Ft. Davis, so not too far from Davis Mountains State Park. I found the accommodations average for a campground. The restrooms are not new, but they were presentable and usable. The toilets flush with running water, so they aren't the kind that sit on an open hole above a smelly holding tank. There is hot water for showering and even a couple of coin operated washing machines! One reason I chose to stay here is because it is a ranch with a lot of area to roam around on without having to see or hear a lot of people like you do at state or national parks. We hiked up to the top of one peak for a 360 degree view of the area around the ranch. A flashlight is a must at night. It is pitch black, so it is excellent for viewing the stars!

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