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Sam Tobias Memorial Group Campground

3 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

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South Fork Campground

61 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

Sierra Blanca from Windy Point (copyright Jeff Rauland)

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Monjeau Lookout

1 site · RV, Tent In Lincoln National Forest

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Baca Campground

15 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

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Oak Grove Campground

30 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

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Bluff Springs Dispersed Campsites

1 site · RV, Tent In Lincoln National Forest

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James Canyon Campground

5 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

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Three Rivers Campground

14 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

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Upper Karr Recreation Area

6 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

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Sleepy Grass Campground

45 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

Deerhead Campground

30 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

Silver Overflow Campground

52 sites · RVs, Tents In Lincoln National Forest

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Camp Rio

57 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents9 acres · Mayhill, NM

Camp Rio, formerly named Camp @ Cloudcroft is located in beautiful SE New Mexico! The park is surrounded by thousands of acres of the Lincoln National Forest. The forest is laced with small villages, picturesque roads, riding, hiking, golf, and walking trails. Small valleys, surrounding mountains, racing streams, wildlife, birds, mountain glens and outdoor activities are available to Camp Rio guests. The small towns around us are Mayhill, Cloudcroft, Weed, and Pinion. These towns have scheduled activities such as arts and craft fairs, car shows, bluegrass festivals, dog shows, and Lumberjack days. Additional day trips to Alamogordo, Capitan (Smokey the Bear), Carlsbad, Las Cruces, Lincoln (Billy the Kid), Ruidoso (skiing), Sunspot (National Solar Observatory, Truth or Consequences (Hot Springs) and White Sands National Monument! Guests enjoy our upgraded free wifi to have the best of both worlds, surrounded by beautiful nature, while still being able to connect with family/friends/work. Our location is superb to use as a base camp for numerous attractions as a centralized location to have many adventures.

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White Sands Manufactured Home & RV

1 site · RV10 acres · Alamogordo, NM

White Sands Community is an award-winning property offering RV spaces in the scenic town of Alamogordo. The community offers dramatic views of the 9,000-foot Sacramento Mountains. The pull-through RV spaces feature full hookups (30 and 50 amps), paved lots, privacy walls, and free cable TV. Amenities include a spacious clubhouse with large-screen TV and billiards, resort-style swimming pool, playground, basketball court, shuffleboard, and laundry facilities. Walking distance to major stores and restaurants Flexible lot rental options Ideal location for Snow Birds 15 minutes from White Sands National Park Amazing views! Professional onsite management team On site amenities: Clubhouse Potable water Dog park Laundry facilities Showers Game room Garbage Bathrooms Picnic area Playground Cable TV Outdoor pool Nearby amenities: Disc golf swimming Basketball golf hiking biking walking trails wineries

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Cienega Arroyo Ranch

2 sites · RVs, Tents740 acres · Ruidoso Downs, NM

On a working ranch, this campsite is located up a secluded arroyo off of the Hondo Valley and Rio Ruidoso in San Patricio, NM. This ranch is nearly 1400 acres total that is available for exploring and wildlife watching. During wildlife watching, it is possible that you could see roadrunners, squirrels, coyotes, rabbits, hawks, deer, elk, lizards, foxes, and many different types of song birds. A road south of the campsite is available for hiking down.Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs are just over a 20 minute drive from this campsite. Historic Lincoln and Fort Stanton are a quick drive from this area as well. The Hurd Gallery can be visited by driving down the highway a couple miles. A fishing spot open to the public on the Rio Ruidoso is available for fishing just a few miles down the highway as well. It has been reported that this arroyo contained a cienega many years ago which was a marshy area fed by a spring, before groundwater wells ran it dry. Most cienegas are now extinct in the southwest. Sheep and Firewood were the main commodities produced off of this ranch before cattle became dominant. NM State Land is 640 of these acres which requires an annual permit for recreational use.

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Tularosa Vineyards & Winery

4 sites · RVs10 acres · Tularosa, NM

We are a winery and vineyard that offers RV parking, with 20/30/50 electrical hook ups. We have a tasting room and retail shop, our hours currently are 12-5 daily CLOSED on TUESDAY. (you can still stay onsite Tuesday, we just wont offer tastings). Our Estate grown wines are produced and bottled on our site. We have pistachio trees and pecan trees, tranquil property that offers a beautiful redwood deck enclosed with Ivy outdoor patio with tables and chairs. Attractions located nearby include White Sands 30 miles away and Ruidoso. RV Parking Pad with 20/30/50 Electricity is $45 / night No water hook - ups Bring your picnic, we do not have food.

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Sugarhill Campgrounds🐞🙏

1 site · RV, Tent4 acres · Mescalero, NM

Sugarhill Campground is beautifully located on the Homelands of the Mescalero Apache. You will experience fresh mountain air in the cool pines, Native American Cuisine offerings and campfire storytelling. Enjoy nearby tourist attractions - St Joseph's Catholic Church, Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino, White Sands National Monument, Carlsbad Caverns, Space Hall of Fame, Historic Lincoln NM, Summer Horse RacingFitness Enthusiasts can enjoy mountain trail hiking, biking, golfing, disc golf, skiingLearn more about this land:Sugar Hill woodworks is nestled in the cool pines in the Mescalero Apache Indian reservation. Always nice meeting new friends and hearing their stories 😊..

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Casa Linda Campgrounds

4 sites · RVs, Tents35 acres · Picacho, NM

Casa Linda is a Vineyard with Ambiance. It originally settled in 1860-70’s by sheriff Kimbrell(sheriff before Brady-killed by Billy the Kid) Set on 30 plus acres of vineyards, orchards, greenhouses & terraced fields leading down to the river. Main house built in 1930-40’s by legendary Actress Linda Darnell who had many famous guests including John Wayne. Come relax, enjoy the views, stargazing, fishing, hiking. As well as this areas’ wineries, breweries, casino, ski Apache +!

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Slow Play RV Park

159 sites1 acre · Ruidoso Downs, NM

Slow Play RV Park stands out as a premier destination in Ruidoso, New Mexico, offering a unique blend of comfort and adventure for RV enthusiasts of all sizes. Nestled in the breathtaking Sierra Blanca mountains, this park provides an inviting atmosphere where families can create lasting memories while enjoying the great outdoors. At Slow Play RV Park, guests can take advantage of convenient hook-ups, spacious pull-through sites, and options for tent camping. The park is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring excellent amenities that ensure a pleasant stay. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, you'll find everything you need right here. In addition to the park's fantastic facilities, the surrounding area boasts a wealth of outdoor activities. Discover nearby hiking trails, swimming holes, and opportunities for fishing and wildlife watching. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops that showcase the charm of Ruidoso. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the beauty of the Sierra Blanca mountains in a fun and friendly setting. Reserve your spot at Slow Play RV Park today and embark on an unforgettable journey!

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Bonito Hollow RV Park & Campground

23 sites1 acre · Alto, NM

Discover the unique charm of Bonito Hollow RV Park & Campground, your ultimate vacation destination nestled in the heart of Lincoln National Forest, surrounded by the legendary tales of Smokey Bear and Billy the Kid. This privately owned campground spans 12 scenic acres along the tranquil Rio Bonito, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant attractions of Ruidoso, including delightful restaurants, shopping, nightlife, skiing, and horse racing. Additionally, the stunning Bonito Lake is only 3 miles away, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. At Bonito Hollow, you can unwind and create lasting memories with family and friends or enjoy a serene solo getaway. Engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking along nature trails, and observing the diverse wildlife and bird species that call this area home. Let the soothing sounds of the Rio Bonito lull you to sleep each night, enhancing your camping experience. Marshall and Christina Thompson, along with our friendly camp hosts, are eager to welcome you and ensure your stay is filled with positive memories that will last for many seasons. Happy Camping and Safe Travels!

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Midtown Mountain Campground & RV Park

21 sites1 acre · Ruidoso, NM

Midtown Mountain Campground & RV Park in Ruidoso, New Mexico, stands out for its exceptional blend of modern amenities and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for RV enthusiasts and tent campers alike. Our campground features full 30/50 amp electrical, water, and sewer hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay for all our guests. Among our many amenities, you'll find complimentary Wi-Fi, a relaxing dry sauna, clean restrooms with private showers, and convenient laundry facilities. We also offer a unique book and DVD exchange program for those looking to unwind with a good read or movie. For those seeking a different experience, we have a designated tent area equipped with shared water and electric access. The surrounding area is rich with opportunities for exploration and adventure. Whether you plan to stay for just a day or a few days, we invite you to discover the nearby natural features, swimming holes, outdoor activities, restaurants, and shops. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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River Ranch RV Park

54 sites1 acre · Ruidoso Downs, NM

Discover the unique charm of River Ranch RV Park & Campground, nestled along the picturesque Rio Ruidoso River. This stunning natural setting provides a perfect blend of tranquility and modern amenities, ensuring an exceptional camping experience for all visitors. Here, you can immerse yourself in a variety of outdoor activities, including camping, hiking, fishing, and biking. The park's serene environment allows for peaceful relaxation while still offering the excitement of adventure. Conveniently located just 8 miles east of Ruidoso Downs, River Ranch is minutes away from shopping, fine dining, and the thrilling Ruidoso Downs Racing. Whether you’re seeking warm days or cool nights, this campground is an ideal escape throughout the seasons. Enjoy the beauty of nature and the comfort of modern facilities at River Ranch RV Park & Campground.

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Pine Ridge RV Park

52 sites1 acre · Ruidoso, NM

Pine Ridge RV Park stands out as a serene retreat in Ruidoso, New Mexico, where nature and comfort harmoniously blend. Nestled beneath towering pines, this picturesque campground offers 58 spacious sites, each boasting breathtaking mountain views that create a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation. Every site at Pine Ridge RV Park is equipped with full-service hookups, Dish TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring that you have all the modern conveniences at your fingertips. The park also features well-maintained restrooms and showers, a coin-operated laundry facility, and a welcoming clubhouse for social gatherings. Conveniently located near downtown Ruidoso, guests can easily explore a variety of attractions, including historic sites, charming shops, and local wineries. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby natural features, swimming holes, and a plethora of recreational activities. Make Pine Ridge RV Park your ideal home away from home in the heart of Ruidoso, New Mexico, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors!

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Moonflower Meadow RV Resort

21 sites1 acre · San Patricio, NM

Moonflower Meadow RV Resort stands out as a hidden gem in San Patricio, New Mexico, offering visitors a serene escape across 8.5 stunning acres. The property is bordered by the picturesque Rio Ruidoso, which flows along the entire south side, providing breathtaking mountain views complemented by lush trees and vibrant flowers. Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives. For those looking to celebrate special occasions, Moonflower Meadow is an ideal venue for weddings, family reunions, class reunions, or any memorable outdoor event. Our onsite florist and party planner are dedicated to helping you create unforgettable experiences. The resort features 13 full hookup sites with 30/50 amp service, ensuring a comfortable stay. The shade provided by willow and cottonwood trees enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while the open slat fence offers privacy for your gatherings. Whether you're planning a short getaway or a longer stay, Moonflower Meadow is committed to making your visit exceptional. Please note that we no longer offer a bathhouse, so your RV must have a fully functioning restroom. To ensure a smooth arrival, please check in at least 30 minutes before sunset or by 6 PM, whichever comes first. We look forward to

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Silver Leaf RV Park

1 site1 acre · Ruidoso Downs, NM

Nestled in the heart of Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico, Silver Leaf RV Park stands out for its welcoming sense of community and family atmosphere. Our park offers a variety of back-in and pull-thru sites equipped with 30/50 amp power, sewer, and water hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay for all our guests. Enjoy convenient amenities such as laundry facilities, restrooms, showers, Wi-Fi, and trash services, making your camping experience hassle-free. This year, we are excited to introduce a garden that will provide fresh vegetables and herbs for our campers when available. Additionally, we have set up a small pantry stocked with essential items you may have forgotten during your travels. Our park features picnic tables and fire pits, with firewood available for purchase, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. Silver Leaf RV Park is ideally located for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to activities like kayaking, hunting, tubing, and scenic drives. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or simply enjoy a peaceful getaway, we invite you to join us soon! Open year-round, Silver Leaf RV Park is particularly busy during the horse racing season from April 15th to September 15th. During this time, we prioritize seasonal stays for those looking to enjoy

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Boutique Barns & Capitan RV Park

12 sites1 acre · Capitan, NM

Boutique Barns & Capitan RV Park stands out as a unique destination in Capitan, New Mexico, offering a blend of spacious, big rig-friendly sites and cozy cabins for a distinctive camping experience. With six pull-through sites equipped with 20/30/50 amp hookups, guests can enjoy the convenience of modern amenities while surrounded by the beauty of nature. Visitors to the park can indulge in stargazing under the clear New Mexico skies and explore the nearby walkable markets and restaurants, making it easy to enjoy local cuisine and shopping. Capitan is famously known as the home of Smokey Bear, and history enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to learn more about this beloved character at the Smokey Bear Historical Park. Whether you're planning a short getaway or an extended stay, Boutique Barns & Capitan RV Park promises a memorable experience filled with outdoor adventures and local charm. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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Three Rivers Trading Post

21 sites1 acre · Tularosa, NM

The Three Rivers Trading Post in Tularosa, New Mexico, stands out as a unique destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience near the renowned Three Rivers Petroglyph Site. This trading post is not just a shop; it offers a curated selection of local arts and crafts, each piece reflecting the rich history and cultural significance of the region. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the Southwest at this park, where nature beckons with endless opportunities for exploration. Hike through stunning desert landscapes or take on the challenge of mountain biking along the scenic hills surrounding the campground. As night falls, the area transforms into a stargazer's paradise, allowing guests to unwind and witness the vibrant reds and oranges of a classic New Mexico sunset, followed by a spectacular display of stars. Our campground features full 30/50 amp sites and includes a well-stocked general store for your convenience. Whether you're planning a short stay or a longer retreat, we look forward to welcoming you to this remarkable destination soon!

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for finding the perfect camping experience! Whether you're a seasoned RVer or just starting out, we have over 300 RV camping options near Capitan, New Mexico that cater to your activity and terrain preference. With options starting as low as $10 per night, you'll find the perfect spot to park your RV and enjoy the great outdoors. Check out our top campsites, including Hot Springs Glamp Camp (101 reviews), Camp Rio (95 reviews), and Dusty Rabbit Van Life (53 reviews), to see what other campers have loved about their stay. Plus, with popular amenities like trash disposal, toilets, and campfires, and activities such as exploring historic sites, wildlife watching, and horseback riding, you'll have everything you need for a memorable camping trip. So start exploring and find your ideal RV camping spot near Capitan, New Mexico today!