National Park · Texas

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Texas’s highest peak and rugged Permian reef wilderness.

2026 entrance fee

$10 per person (7 days)

No per-vehicle fee; entry is $10 per person (age 16+).

America the Beautiful — U.S. resident $80/yr
America the Beautiful — non-resident $250/yr

The annual pass covers entrance and standard day-use at ~2,000 federal recreation sites for 12 months.

RV & camper tips

Pine Springs and Dog Canyon campgrounds take RVs up to ~35-40 ft (no hookups); there is no vehicle entrance fee — entry is per person.

Camping

NPS-operated campgrounds are available (reservations recommended in peak season).

Official site: nps.gov/gumo/index.htm

On this park

Guadalupe Mountains National Park FAQ

How much does it cost to enter Guadalupe Mountains National Park in 2026?
$10 per person (7 days) is the standard 7-day rate. No per-vehicle fee; entry is $10 per person (age 16+). An America the Beautiful pass ($80 U.S. resident / $250 non-resident) covers this entrance fee for 12 months.
Do non-U.S. residents pay extra at Guadalupe Mountains National Park?
No. Guadalupe Mountains National Park is not on the 11-park non-resident surcharge list, so entrance fees are the same for all visitors. The 11 surcharge parks are Acadia, Bryce Canyon, Everglades, Glacier, Grand Canyon, Grand Teton, Rocky Mountain, Sequoia & Kings Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Zion.
Can I camp with an RV at Guadalupe Mountains National Park?
Guadalupe Mountains National Park has NPS-operated campgrounds. Pine Springs and Dog Canyon campgrounds take RVs up to ~35-40 ft (no hookups); there is no vehicle entrance fee — entry is per person.

Source: National Park Service — Fees & Passes / Nonresident Fees — retrieved 2026-08-09. Entrance fees can change and some parks price seasonally; always confirm the exact rate for your entry type and date on the park's official NPS page before you travel. This page is an independent travel-resource summary and is not affiliated with the National Park Service.

Data sources & methodology

  • 2026 rental rates Per-class nightly rates, mileage, and cleaning/insurance fees as current market estimates.
  • Fuel & campgrounds MPG ranges by class and $35/night campground average used for budget estimates.
  • Internal editorial Guides and calculators reviewed by the RvRove editorial team before publication.

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