The best waterfall campgrounds near Tularosa, New Mexico

Looking to go camping near Tularosa, New Mexico? Look no further than Hipcamp, where you'll find over 297 options tailored to your accommodation preference, activity/terrain preference, and location. With options as low as $10 per night and an average price of $20 per night, you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Check out top campsites like Hot Springs Glamp Camp (101 reviews), Camp Rio (95 reviews), and Dusty Rabbit Van Life (53 reviews) to see what other campers have enjoyed. Popular amenities include campfires, pets, and toilets, while activities like off-roading (OHV), biking, and hiking will keep you entertained during your stay.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Tularosa

Looking to go camping near Tularosa, New Mexico? Look no further than Hipcamp, where you'll find over 297 options tailored to your accommodation preference, activity/terrain preference, and location. With options as low as $10 per night and an average price of $20 per night, you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Check out top campsites like Hot Springs Glamp Camp (101 reviews), Camp Rio (95 reviews), and Dusty Rabbit Van Life (53 reviews) to see what other campers have enjoyed. Popular amenities include campfires, pets, and toilets, while activities like off-roading (OHV), biking, and hiking will keep you entertained during your stay.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Tularosa

1. Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

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36mi from Tularosa · 2 sites · Tents, RVs

Timberon, New Mexico, is a charming and peaceful retirement community nestled in the scenic Sacramento Mountains on the southern edge of the Lincoln National Forest. Timberon offers a tranquil escape surrounded by natural beauty and abundant outdoor activities. The town features a 9-hole golf course, two fishing ponds, a lodge, a swimming pool, a church, an airstrip, and a volunteer fire department. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including camping, fishing, swimming, golfing, hiking, biking, and ATV/UTV riding areas. During the winter months, the area also offers seasonal activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Cell reception is limited in the town of Timberon but all the local businesses will share their Wi-Fi password. Timberon has a local restaurant Connie's Deli and the High Country Lounge and Grill (Saturday karaoke night 8pm). Two well-equipped stores stocked with groceries, camping supplies, ice, and RV accessories. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Timberon provides the perfect retreat. . For more details, visit Timberon.org.

2. Tranquil Pines

35mi from Tularosa · 1 site · Tent, RV

Here in the small community of Timberon you can visit the local swimming pool, eat great foods at the Bar and Grill, or Connies Deli. Enjoy fishing in the town’s fishing pond, hiking and even golfing at the local golf course. On our little half acre you will have a quiet place to camp as well as perfect sky view to admire all the stars. Our property has plenty of space for multiple tents. Your nature getaway starts here! ( this is currently a dry camping space for tents and RVs ) On a side note. Timberon does not have cellular service. However you can use wifi calling at the general store, connies, or the local bar and grill

3. Lincoln National Forest

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386 sites · Twin Forks, New Mexico

Lincoln National Forest is a delight for the senses! Gaze upon cacti, smell the spruce at the top of the Sierra Blanca mountains, and feel the cool water on your skin relaxing at Sitting Bull Falls. With a range of elevation comes a range of activities; trails for both beginner and experienced hikers or hop on your horse and explore Dog Canyon Trail that traverses up over 2,000 feet (gnarly!). Camping is cushy and available year round, allowing you to experience the vast array of wildflowers at Bluff Springs in the springtime, or surf the snow in the winter at Ski Apache. With scenic mountain views, ranger programs to brush up on the area, and easy access to the town of Ruidoso, Lincoln is a mountain lovers dream without the crowds!

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Public campgrounds near Tularosa

Lower Karr Canyon Campground

17mi from Tularosa · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Lincoln National Forest

Pines Campground

18mi from Tularosa · 24 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lincoln National Forest

Slide Group Campground

18mi from Tularosa · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Lincoln National Forest

Lower Fir Group Campground

18mi from Tularosa · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Lincoln National Forest

Upper Fir Group Campground

18mi from Tularosa · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Lincoln National Forest

Deerhead Campground

18mi from Tularosa · 30 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lincoln National Forest

Apache Campground

18mi from Tularosa · 25 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lincoln National Forest

Silver Campground and Amphitheater

18mi from Tularosa · 30 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lincoln National Forest

Silver Overflow Campground

18mi from Tularosa · 52 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lincoln National Forest

Saddle Campground

18mi from Tularosa · 16 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lincoln National Forest

Aspen Group Campground

18mi from Tularosa · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Lincoln National Forest

Black Bear Group Campground

19mi from Tularosa · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Lincoln National Forest

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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Julio

September 2025

33 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

Very nice and peaceful. No phone service nothing but fresh air and wild life

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Hannah

September 2025

33 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

Love the remote location! It was peaceful to be the only campers at the time. Children loved playing around and exploring. Dogs also loved the freedom of being unleashed. Very peaceful and relaxing, wish we could have stayed longer!

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Judith

May 2025

32 ft Class C

With pets

4 nights at Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

We loved camping up at Andrews place Peaceful, clean and quiet! Caught a lot of fish up at the ponds! Can’t wait to go back

Halbert

April 2025

Tent

Group trip

Weekend Trip to Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

Excellent location easy to follow directions. Quiet and clean place with plenty of space. Fast response from host. Highly recommend.

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Mathew

March 2025

Tent

With kids

1 night at Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

We really enjoyed the remote location and didn’t see another person the whole time (a plus for me). Beautiful scenery and quiet campsite. Couldn’t ask for more.