Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Texas State Park · Hidalgo County
🔥 Burn ban in effect
HoursOpen daily, · 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Entrance fee$5 / adult
CountyHidalgo
CampingYes
RV hookupsPrimitive only
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park entrance fee
$5 per adult
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park hours
Open daily,
7 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Hours as published by TPWD. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
A premier birding paradise nestled in the subtropical woodlands of the Rio Grande Valley. Cycle or walk the vehicle-free paved trails to reach observation towers and feeding stations bustling with green jays and chachalacas.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🎣 Fishing
- 🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚿 Showers
- 👥 Group Sites
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
RV / campsite hookups
- ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups
Camping options
- Primitive Campsites (Walk-in)
Facility rentals
Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.
- Group Hall
Trails
- Old Park Roads
- Resaca Vieja Trail
- Green Jay Trail
- Kiskadee Trail
- Rio Grande Trail
As listed on the park’s trail map.
Contact
Phone956-584-9156
Address2800 S. Bentsen Palm Drive (FM 2062), Mission, TX 78572
Upcoming events at Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Event details and registration are on the TPWD calendar.
🎒 Gear up for Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Bike helmets
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
- Tackle kits
- Spotting scopes
- Bird guides
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