Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Buckhorn, NM
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Buckhorn, NM, outdoor enthusiasts can explore a variety of camping options that cater to all preferences. For RV campers, the nearby Gila National Forest offers well-maintained campgrounds like the Little Bear Campground, equipped with amenities such as water and picnic tables, ensuring a comfortable stay while surrounded by towering pines and scenic mountain views. Tent campers can enjoy the picturesque tranquility at the Black Canyon Campground, where clear streams and colorful wildflowers create a perfect backdrop for a peaceful night under the stars. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, dispersed camping is abundant in the area's vast wilderness, allowing you to freely pitch your tent in the heart of nature, offering a true escape into the striking landscapes of the Gila National Forest and its diverse wildlife. The stunning geography of Buckhorn, characterized by rugged mountains, rolling hills, and lush forests, invites campers to hike, fish, and explore a variety of trails. Whether you prefer the comfort of a campground or the solitude of dispersed sites, Buckhorn, NM, promises an unforgettable camping adventure amid its breathtaking natural beauty.
City of Rocks Campground is part of City of Rocks State Park in New Mexico (1 hr 31 min west of Las Cruces, NM) with an elevation of 5,253 feet. There are a total of 41 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 4 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include accessible, restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Roper Lake Campground is part of Roper Lake State Park in Arizona (2 hrs 8 min east of Catalina Foothills, AZ) with an elevation of 3,118 feet. There are a total of 45 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 40 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, gift shop. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Upper Arcadia Campground is located in the Safford Ranger District, Coronado National Forest (2 hrs 23 min east of Catalina Foothills, AZ) with an elevation of 6,609 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Treasure Park - North Campground is located in the Safford Ranger District, Coronado National Forest (2 hrs 54 min east of Catalina Foothills, AZ) with an elevation of 9,017 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to mid November. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Treasure Park Group Campground - East is located in the Safford Ranger District, Coronado National Forest (2 hrs 54 min east of Catalina Foothills, AZ) with an elevation of 9,017 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to mid November. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Upper Hospital Flat Group Site is located in the Safford Ranger District, Coronado National Forest (2 hrs 54 min east of Catalina Foothills, AZ) with an elevation of 9,026 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to mid November. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Percha Dam Campground is part of Percha Dam State Park in New Mexico (54 min northwest of Las Cruces, NM) with an elevation of 4,150 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 95 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 29 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, restroom, trash dumpster, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, rock climbing.
Caballo Lake Campground is part of Caballo Lake State Park in New Mexico (54 min northwest of Las Cruces, NM) with an elevation of 4,222 feet. There are a total of 63 campsites. The campground is open all year. 60 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 95 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 7 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 37 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Rockhound Campground is part of Rockhound State Park in New Mexico (1 hr 1 min west of Las Cruces, NM) with an elevation of 4,594 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 1 site has full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 20 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Quail Run Campground is part of Elephant Butte Lake State Park in New Mexico (1 hr 18 min northwest of Las Cruces, NM) with an elevation of 4,534 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 20 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 27 and 84 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Desert Cove Campground is part of Elephant Butte Lake State Park in New Mexico (1 hr 18 min northwest of Las Cruces, NM) with an elevation of 4,534 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Lions Beach Campground is part of Elephant Butte Lake State Park in New Mexico (1 hr 20 min northwest of Las Cruces, NM) with an elevation of 4,534 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 26 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
South Monticello Campground is part of Elephant Butte Lake State Park in New Mexico (1 hr 27 min northwest of Las Cruces, NM) with an elevation of 4,494 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
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