Things to do

Camp Wood is located near the Nueces River, which offers fantastic opportunities for outdoor activities. You can go swimming, kayaking, canoeing, SUPing, or fishing in the pristine waters of the river. 

Camp Wood has a rich history, and you can explore it by visiting local museums and historical sites. The Real County Historical Museum in Leakey (21 miles East) provides insights into the region's past and showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the area's history. 

The Camp Wood area is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, so taking a scenic drive can be a delightful experience. You can explore the backcountry roads (featuring Three Twisted Sisters that connects Leakey to Camp Wood), enjoy the rolling hills and river views, and soak in the natural beauty of the region. 

Located about 40 minutes from Camp Wood, Garner State Park is a popular destination for outdoor recreation. You can swim in the Frio River, hike the park's scenic trails, have a picnic, or enjoy dancing at the park's famous summer evening jukebox dances. 

Located about 1 hour of Camp Wood, the Lost Maples State Natural Area is a beautiful park known for its stunning fall foliage. It offers several hiking trails that wind through canyons and along crystal-clear streams. 

Camp Wood and its surrounding areas are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, camping, birdwatching, or wildlife spotting in the nearby parks and natural areas.