South Rim 3
Study Butte, Texas · 7,215 ft · In Big Bend National Park
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
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At a glance
2 of 8 facts known · from OpenStreetMap and USGS
- Elevation
- 7,215 ft (2,199 m)7,215 ft2,199 m
- Land
- Big Bend National Park
National Park Service
Other campgrounds in Big Bend National Park 84
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- South Rim 2Campground · facts not yet known0.4 mi
- East Rim 9Campground · facts not yet known0.5 mi
- Blue Creek 1Campground · facts not yet known0.5 mi
- South Rim 4Campground · facts not yet known0.6 mi
- Blue Creek 2Campground · facts not yet known0.6 mi
- East Rim 8Campground · facts not yet known0.6 mi
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Also in the park: Group area: Chisos Basin Group Campground (Big Bend, TX) 2.9 mi · Group area: Chisos Basin Group Campground 2.9 mi · 1 backcountry camp
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Cell service at South Rim 3: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
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- WedMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 42% chance of rain74°58°
- ThuShowers And Thunderstorms Likely, 68% chance of rain66°42°
- FriRain Showers, 97% chance of rain44°36°
- SatMostly Cloudy, 6% chance of rain44°38°
- SunPartly Sunny, 7% chance of rain54°47°
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