Chimney Hollow Campground offers a remote and primitive camping experience on the northwest shore of Lake Meredith National Recreation Area near Fritch, Texas. Situated in the Blue Creek embankment, the campground's sheltered location provides natural protection from prevailing winds, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking authentic backcountry camping in the Texas Panhandle.
This intimate campground features only three camping sites, each equipped with picnic tables for a rustic outdoor experience. Amenities are minimal and intentionally limited—the site includes vault toilets and no drinking water access, reflecting its primitive character. Visitors should come prepared with adequate supplies and self-sufficiency in mind.
Chimney Hollow caters to outdoor enthusiasts interested in fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing throughout Lake Meredith's diverse landscape. The remote setting and LEAVE NO TRACE principles emphasize environmental stewardship and preservation of the natural area. The Panhandle's unique high plains ecosystem offers distinctive scenery and ecological significance.
Camping is limited to 14 consecutive days within any 30-day period, with a maximum of 60 days annually. This peaceful destination appeals to visitors prioritizing solitude and connection with nature in one of Texas's most scenic national recreation areas.