The best lakeside camping near Hatch

In Hatch, camping near the lake means waking up to glassy water and big-sky views. With over 90 options in the area, you’ll find sites where you can fish at sunrise, spot herons in the reeds, and hit hiking trails before lunch. Average prices run around $124 a night, with some lakeside spots starting right at that mark. Top pick: Hot Springs at The Outlaw Casita (3 reviews)—a favorite for its open skies and easy access to the water. You’ll get showers, toilets, and a pet-friendly welcome at most sites. Bring your binoculars—wildlife-watching here is no joke, and there’s plenty of good fishing from the shore.