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573 campsites
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Learn more about alerts →Families chasing a Lake Erie beach week will find everything on-site: free Wi-Fi, playground, seasonal camp store, boat launch, and a clean swimming beach. Grab a cul-de-sac or end site and reserve early since the six-month window fills fast on summer weekends.
Tight site spacing is real, and several reviewers flag bathhouse odor as a persistent issue. If privacy or a fresh shower matter more than beach access, check which loop you're booking before you commit.
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Rated higher than 27% of graded campgrounds
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Context for the broader area surrounding East Harbor Campground D & E Loops; Group Camps, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.
Leasburg Diversion Dam, <A HREF="https://www.usbr.gov/projects/index.php?id=397">Rio Grande Project</A>, is on the Rio Grande 62 miles north of El Paso at the head of Mesilla Valley. Recreation at Leasburg is managed by the New Mexico State Parks under agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation. The park headquarters can be reached at (505) 524-4068. The park is open year-round. Leasburg Diversion Dam is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Elephant Butte Irrigation District. A visitor center operated by NM State Parks contains exhibits on history and wildlife of the area. The best fishing is late April through August in the Rio Grande River. Entry fees are charged during the main recreation season. Good access roads. The nearest community is Las Cruces, 15 miles south on Interstate 25. This small park with 140 acres of land provides fishing, canoeing, and kayaking in the Rio Grande River. Other features available include a modern campground, picnicking, children's play facilities, and hiking.
Site is 15 miles south from Las Cruces on I-25.
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East Harbor welcomes campers year-round, transforming with the seasons from bustling summer getaway to serene winter retreat. From April through October, the camp store stocks all your essentials and the park buzzes with warm-weather energy. When the crowds thin out, select electric sites in the B Loop (B1-B64) stay open November through March for hardy campers seeking peaceful, off-season lake views and a true four-season camping experience.
Peak season for beach, swimming, rentals and full amenities; highly praised in reviews.
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Showers and flush toilets, water station and dump station; launch ramp and fish-cleaning building for campers; free Wi‑Fi for registered campers; seasonal camp store (Apr–Oct) with supplies, ice and rentals. Each campsite includes a picnic table and fire ring. Site inventory on the official page: 354 electric sites (4 ADA), 51 full hook-up sites (3 ADA), 168 non-electric sites. Sherman cabins and yurts are available.
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