Camping is one of those things that you either love, hate, or tolerate.  Camping in a camper is nice, and so is glamping.  Camping is something you need to try at least once in your life.

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We have found some really fun and interesting places in or near Amarillo to camp that you'll love (even if you don't like camping).

If you're looking to get away for a night, a weekend, or for an extended period of time.  Here's your chance to camp in some pretty exclusive places.

Mariposa

Abigail S. via Hipcamp
Abigail S. via Hipcamp
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You can enjoy some camping out at Mariposa.  They have tent camping available and 8 RV sites. Plus they have a community center a full bathroom with showers and a kitchen.

Abigail via Hipcamp
Abigail via Hipcamp
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The cost is $40 per night.   Book your site here.

The Silos Tent Camping

The Silos At Canyon R., Hipcamp
The Silos At Canyon R., Hipcamp
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This location is located in Canyon.  So if you're looking for a cool and nice place to camp for a night or the weekend then check this place out.  You have access to water, electricity, free WiFi, and picnic tables.  They have 2 private shower rooms.

The Silos At Canyon R., Hipcamp
The Silos At Canyon R., Hipcamp
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They have 10 tent sites available.  The cost per night is $25, book your site here.

MERUS Adventure

Dirk V, Hipcamp
Dirk V, Hipcamp
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This location is located on a small portion of Palo Duro Canyon.  It covers 5500 acres of canyon and ridge land.  If you're looking for a beautiful camping getaway, you can stay on the rim of Palo Duro Canyon.

Dirk V., Hipcamp
Dirk V., Hipcamp
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They have 10 sites. Tent/Van/RV are available.  The cost per night is $28.  You can book your site here.

Lone Mound Ranch

Lana F., Hipcamp
Lana F., Hipcamp
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If you're looking to get away from the Amarillo area on a weekend getaway, it's a short trip to Shamrock and the Lone Mound Ranch.  You can camp on a working cattle ranch.  You get to enjoy the beautiful scenery and ranch animals.

Lana F., Hipcamp
Lana F., Hipcamp
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If you are planning on staying for a while, then they offer crock pot meals for an additional fee.

They have 7 sites and offer tent/RV/lodging.  The cost per night starts at $25, book your site here.

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