17mi from Carrizozo · 45 sites · Capitan, NMNestled in a serene setting, this campground offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With ample space and privacy, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape while enjoying a range of amenities designed for comfort and relaxation.
Nearby attractions abound, providing endless opportunities for exploration. Ski Apache is a popular destination for winter sports, while the Smokey Bear Historical Park & Museum in Capitan offers a glimpse into local history. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic trails in the Lincoln National Forest, and the Valley of Fires Recreation Area near Carrizozo is perfect for those seeking stunning geological formations.
For a taste of culture, the Three Rivers Petroglyph Site showcases ancient rock art, and the wineries near Tularosa invite visitors to sample local vintages. History buffs will enjoy the Lodge Resort at Cloudcroft, Fort Stanton, and the historic town of Lincoln, known for its connection to the Lincoln County War and the legendary Billy the Kid.
Just a short drive away, Alamogordo features the breathtaking White Sands National Monument and the New Mexico Museum of Space History. Ruidoso is another nearby gem, offering a vibrant mix of restaurants, casinos, horse racing (seasonal), golf, scenic drives, shopping
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