Big Bend Ultra Race Headquarters will be at Rio Grande
Village Group Campsites A, B, C and D. Race staff camp will be set up there and pre and post-race meals will be
served in group sites B, C.
Runners campsite choices include:
- Camp in RGV group campsites with race staff at $10/weekend/person added to race entry fee, limited to 25 campsites on a first-come, first-served basis, available Friday after 2:00 PM.
- Camp in RGV individual campsites (E) at $10/night for 8 persons/ two vehicles. Reserve site
with National Park Service see below).
- Camp in any campsite you choose in the park. La Clocha, Boquillas Canyon, Hot Springs, Old
Ore Road, Glenn Springs and Dugout Wells are a few within 20-30-minute drive of RGV parking lot. Chisos Mountain campers allow 45 minutes to drive down to RGV.
Click here for reservations information or call 1.877.444.6777
All runners required to be in the RGV parking lot (H) on race morning 6:45 a.m. Be sure of all lead
times for travel.
Speed limits are strictly enforced in the park with 45 mph on park roads, and 30 mph
approaching ranger stations or major campgrounds.
“As a result of a 2002 US Customs and Border Protection decision, there are NO authorized crossings in Big Bend National Park.
Crossing at Boquillas, Santa Elena, or other locations along the Rio Grande is prohibited. The closest legal ports of entry are Del
Rio and Presidio, Texas.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has indicated that it will prosecute any criminal violations regarding any illegal crossings. If you re-enter
the United States at any point within Big Bend National Park, you may be liable for a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment
for up to one year, or both.”
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