Apache (Nm)

Lincoln National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Lincoln National Forest, Upper Fir Group Campground welcomes large gatherings with open arms and ample space for up to 120 adventurers. This reservation-only haven features a magnificent covered pavilion where your group can gather beneath the shelter of 12 picnic tables, sharing meals and making memories. Two communal fire rings beckon for evening storytelling sessions under starlit skies. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with the wilderness experience, offering fresh potable water, well-maintained restroom facilities, and garbage services. While RVs up to 30 feet can navigate the forest roads to reach this mountain retreat, the campground's true magic lies in its ability to bring people together in nature's embrace.

Lincoln National Forest

Escape the scorching desert below and discover Saddle Campground, a mountain sanctuary nestled at 8,900 feet among whispering aspens and fragrant conifers. This 16-site retreat welcomes both tent campers and RVs up to 30 feet, offering modern conveniences like hot showers and full amenities alongside interpretive trails that wind through the surrounding forest.

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM, 88317, USA

Perched high in the Lincoln National Forest at 9,000 feet, Black Bear Group Area beckons families and friends seeking an unforgettable mountain retreat. This spacious group campground transforms ordinary gatherings into extraordinary memories, whether you're celebrating a family reunion beneath towering pines or sharing stories around the campfire with old friends. The whisper of wind through aspen groves sets the soundtrack for your stay, while the legendary homeland of Smokey Bear adds a touch of American folklore to your adventure. Days here unfold with endless possibilities—from spotting elk grazing in nearby meadows to exploring miles of scenic trails that wind through this high-country paradise.

Lincoln National Forest

Escape to Pines Campground, where towering evergreens create a natural cathedral at 8,700 feet in New Mexico's Lincoln National Forest. This mountain retreat near Cloudcroft welcomes both tent campers and RV enthusiasts with shaded sites, paved access, and front-row seats to one of the region's most spectacular wildlife shows—majestic elk roaming through their forest home.

Lincoln National Forest

Tucked into the pine-scented forests just south of Cloudcroft's charming village, Sleepy Grass Campground welcomes travelers to its 20 thoughtfully situated sites. Accessible via NM 130 and FR24B, this mountain retreat accommodates everything from cozy tents to RVs up to 30 feet, making it an ideal basecamp for exploring the Sacramento Mountains.

409 DOG CANYON RD, Alamogordo, New Mexico, 88310, United States

Where the Sacramento Mountains meet the desert floor, Oliver Lee Memorial State Park beckons adventurers with its dramatic canvas of rust-colored cliffs and endless sky. As daylight fades, the campground transforms into a front-row seat for nature's most spectacular light show, painting the mountainside in brilliant oranges and purples. Whether you're settling in with your RV or pitching a tent under the stars, you'll find yourself perfectly positioned between two worlds: the mystical dunes of nearby White Sands National Park and the rugged trails that climb into the mountains above. Modern amenities and pristine facilities ensure comfort without compromising the wild beauty that surrounds you.

State Rt. 130, Cloudcroft, NM

Nestled deep within the Lincoln National Forest, Deerhead Campground offers an intimate mountain escape with 19 thoughtfully spaced campsites. Here, at a breathtaking elevation of 8,800 feet, towering Ponderosa pines and majestic Douglas firs create a natural cathedral of shade above your campsite. Each site comes equipped with its own picnic table and fire ring, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars, while convenient restrooms and parking spurs ensure comfort meets wilderness adventure.

Pines Campground, Cloudcroft, NM, Lincoln National Forest, Sacramento Ranger District

Nestled high in the Lincoln National Forest, Pines Campground invites you to discover its two distinct loops—Butterfly and Chipmunk—offering 23 thoughtfully positioned sites beneath a canopy of towering Douglas and white fir trees. Each site comes equipped with essential amenities including fire rings, spacious parking spurs, picnic tables, and access to vault toilets and fresh potable water. Whether you're arriving with a tent or an RV up to 40 feet, you'll find the perfect basecamp for your mountain adventure. Just steps away, the scenic Osha Trail beckons, promising breathtaking vistas of the historic Mexican Canyon Trestle and the sprawling Tularosa Basin below.

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Nestled among towering pines, Silver Campground welcomes outdoor enthusiasts with 30 thoughtfully spaced campsites, each featuring its own table, fire ring, and parking area. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with nature here—clean restrooms, hot showers, and convenient waste facilities ensure comfort without compromising the wilderness experience. As evening falls, follow the interpretive trails that wind through the forest, then gather at the adjacent amphitheater where live music and ranger presentations bring the community together under starlit skies throughout the summer months.

Located off NM 130, 1.4 miles south of the village of Cloudcroft

Tucked away in the heart of Lincoln National Forest, Sleepy Grass Campground invites you to disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with nature. This intimate mountain retreat features 15 thoughtfully spaced camping units, including 2 double sites perfect for group gatherings, 3 spacious triple units for larger parties, and 10 cozy single sites ideal for couples or solo adventurers. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or settling in with your RV (30 feet or under), you'll find yourself enveloped by towering pines and the gentle sounds of the forest, far from the crowds and close to serenity.

Lincoln National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Lincoln National Forest, Lower Fir Group Campground offers an idyllic retreat for large gatherings seeking to reconnect with nature together. This reservation-only sanctuary welcomes groups of up to 70 people, providing the perfect backdrop for family reunions, scout troops, or outdoor enthusiasts looking to share the wilderness experience. The centerpiece is a spacious covered pavilion that serves as your group's gathering hub, surrounded by 8 sturdy picnic tables where stories flow as freely as the mountain air. Two communal fire rings invite evening gatherings under starlit skies, where marshmallows roast and memories are forged. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with the natural setting, including clean restroom facilities, fresh potable water, and convenient garbage stations. While the campground welcomes RVs up to 30 feet, the true magic lies in immersing your group in this forest haven where towering trees provide nature's own cathedral.

Lincoln National Forest

Nestled high in the clouds, Silver Overflow Campground welcomes RV adventurers to a mountain community where 52 spacious sites create the perfect basecamp for exploring Lincoln National Forest. This thoughtfully designed campground brings together the comforts of modern amenities—including hot showers, paved parking spurs, and convenient gray water sumps—with the raw beauty of the wilderness. Whether you're piloting a compact camper or commanding a luxury motorhome, you'll find a welcoming spot among the towering pines. Days here unfold with interpretive trail explorations and evening gatherings at the nearby Silver Amphitheater, where stories are shared around crackling fire pits under star-studded skies.

Lincoln National Forest

Nestled among 29 thoughtfully arranged campsites, Silver Campground welcomes both tent campers and RV adventurers (up to 30 feet) to a close-knit camping community where neighbors become friends around evening campfires. Each site comes equipped with everything you need—picnic tables for family meals, fire rings for s'mores and stories, dedicated parking, gray water disposal, plus clean restrooms and hot showers to refresh after a day of exploration. The crown jewel? Step next door to the Silver Amphitheater, where summer Saturday nights come alive with live music and captivating presentations under the stars.

Lincoln National Forest

Tucked into the heart of Lincoln National Forest near Cloudcroft, New Mexico, Deerhead Campground welcomes you to a mountain sanctuary at 8,700 feet elevation. Here, towering pines cast cool shadows over your campsite while elk wander through the surrounding forest, creating those magical wildlife moments that make camping unforgettable.

Lincoln National Forest

Escape to Saddle Campground, where 16 secluded sites await you in the heart of Lincoln National Forest's enchanting high country. Nestled among towering conifers and shimmering aspens, this mountain sanctuary offers the perfect blend of accessibility and wilderness solitude. The campground's distinctive figure-eight layout creates intimate camping neighborhoods, each site thoughtfully equipped with a sturdy picnic table, fire ring for evening gatherings, and convenient parking spur. Whether you're pitching a tent under the starlit canopy or settling in with your RV, you'll find yourself immersed in a cool mountain paradise that feels worlds away from the desert valleys below.

From Cloudcroft, NM, take US Rt. 82 east 0.5 miles to State Rt. 244. Turn left onto Rt. 244 and go 1.9 miles to campground sign. Turn right at sign and go 0.9 miles to the Apache campground sign. Turn left at sign into campground.

High in the Lincoln National Forest at 8,900 feet, Apache Campground offers a refreshing mountain sanctuary where towering Douglas firs create a natural cathedral above 25 thoughtfully spaced campsites. This peaceful retreat welcomes both RV adventurers (up to 30 feet) and tent campers seeking an authentic wilderness experience without hookups. Each site comes equipped with its own picnic table and fire ring, while well-maintained facilities include restrooms, a convenient central garbage station, and interpretive trails that reveal the forest's hidden stories. Here, beneath a canopy of mixed conifers and quaking aspens, you'll discover the simple pleasures of mountain camping in one of southern New Mexico's most scenic hideaways.

James Canyon Campground, US 82, Mayhill, NM

Tucked away just west of Mayhill in the Lincoln National Forest, James Canyon Campground offers an intimate escape with just five secluded campsites. This hidden gem provides the perfect balance of comfort and wilderness, featuring picnic tables at each site, warming fire rings for evening gatherings, and a convenient vault toilet. A welcoming group shade structure offers respite from the sun, making it ideal for small gatherings. While the campground welcomes RVs, the winding forest roads limit vehicle length to 16 feet, preserving the site's intimate character.

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM 88317, USA

Nestled deep in the Sacramento Mountains, Upper Fir Group Area welcomes large gatherings with open arms and mountain hospitality. This secluded group campsite combines the privacy your party craves with the rugged beauty of New Mexico's high country. Picture your group of up to 120 people gathering under the stars, sharing stories beneath the spacious pavilion while the scent of pine fills the air. With dedicated picnic tables, grills for outdoor feasts, and fresh running water, this mountain retreat offers all the essentials for creating lasting memories in nature's embrace.

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM, 88317, USA

Perched high in the Sacramento Mountains, just a scenic two-mile drive from the charming village of Cloudcroft, Slide Group Area offers an exceptional mountain retreat for large gatherings. This expansive campground welcomes up to 90 guests into a world of towering pines, wildflower meadows, and endless mountain vistas. As part of the legendary Lincoln National Forest—the very wilderness that gave us Smokey Bear—this special place connects visitors to both natural beauty and conservation history. Whether you're planning a family reunion, scout expedition, or community gathering, you'll find yourself immersed in the peaceful rhythms of mountain life.

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM, 88317, USA

Escape the crowds and gather your tribe at Lower Fir Group Area, where up to 70 of your favorite people can share an unforgettable mountain retreat. Tucked away from public roads in the heart of the Sacramento Mountains, this secluded group campground offers the perfect blend of privacy and adventure. Your group will have exclusive use of a spacious open meadow—ideal for everything from morning yoga sessions to evening stargazing. When you're ready to explore, step directly onto a network of trails that wind through the forest, welcoming hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians alike.

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM, 88317, USA

Perched high in the Sacramento Mountains at 9,000 feet, Aspen Group Area offers an exclusive mountain retreat designed for groups seeking adventure together. Here, where mountain breezes whisper through towering pines, firs, and shimmering aspens, you'll discover a cool-weather sanctuary far above the desert floor. This group-only campground in Lincoln National Forest creates the perfect basecamp for unforgettable gatherings, where breathtaking vistas and crisp mountain air set the stage for memories that last a lifetime.

From Cloudcroft, NM, take US Rt. 82 east 0.5 miles to State Rt. 244. Turn left onto Rt. 244 and go 1.9 miles to campground sign. Turn right at sign and go 0.9 miles to the Apache campground sign. Turn left at sign into campground.

Lincoln National Forest

Pines Campground, Cloudcroft, NM, Lincoln National Forest, Sacramento Ranger District

State Rt. 130, Cloudcroft, NM

No complete street address provided

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM 88317, USA

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM, 88317, USA

409 DOG CANYON RD, Alamogordo, New Mexico, 88310, United States

Lincoln National Forest

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM, 88317, USA

Lincoln National Forest

Located off NM 130, 1.4 miles south of the village of Cloudcroft

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM, 88317, USA

Lincoln National Forest

Lincoln National Forest

Lincoln National Forest

Lincoln National Forest

Lincoln National Forest

James Canyon Campground, US 82, Mayhill, NM

PO BOX 836, CLOUDCROFT, NM, 88317, USA