The best camping near Fabens with climbing

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Climbers head to Fabens for rugged terrain and desert sky. You’ll find over 40 campsites set up for climbing trips, with pitches tucked near boulders and wide-open views. Average sites run $42 a night, but you can snag a spot for as little as $21. Showers, toilets, and campfires are common, so you won’t be roughing it more than you want to. Top picks like Spur-C Desert Oasis #1 (52 reviews), True Explorer Hacienda (6 reviews), and Gleatherland Ranch (5 reviews) put you close to the action. Horseback riding and hiking are on offer if you want a break from the rock. Bring solid footwear—Fabens terrain doesn’t take it easy on anyone.

94% (85) 28 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Fabens

Spur-C Desert Oasis #1

1. Spur-C Desert Oasis #1

96%
(63)
40mi from Fabens · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Learn more about this land: This site, SPUR-C DESERT OASIS, is an acre of sandy soil full of desert bushes, cacti, and trees.   Go to hipcamp.com/en-US/land/new-mexico-spur-c-desert-oasis-1-kk9hworr?adults=1&children=0&srid=a63deb04-fae3-4644-93bf-7d8d9d2a4424&arrive=2025-09-18&depart=2025-09-19 to schedule. An area for parking / or tenting, sleeping in your auto or RV is cleared.  It is situated at the east end of a 20 acre horse boarding stable. This is a quiet setting in southern New Mexico just one mile off McNutt Rd on a dirt road. There is plenty of space to stretch your legs and enjoy a view of the Franklin Mountains and if you are lucky some of our wildlife.  A great place to spend a quiet, safe, stopover. You are within easy reach of White Sands National Park, Hueco Tanks Park, Franklin Mountain Park, and all the amenities of El Paso ,Texas. Schedule with hipcamp.com/en-US/land/new-mexico-spur-c-desert-oasis-1-kk9hworr?adults=1&children=0&srid=a63deb04-fae3-4644-93bf-7d8d9d2a4424&arrive=2025-09-18&depart=2025-09-19. This site is only for a few days stay: not a permanent RV park. .
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from 
$40
 / night
True Explorer Hacienda

2. True Explorer Hacienda

93%
(7)
12mi from Fabens · 3 sites · RVs
Located in a Quiet neighborhood outside city limits close to climbing/hiking at Hueco Tanks SP within 30 min, go off-road at Red Sands OHV within 2 minutes or hike at Franklin Mountains SP. One acre of land, will give you a quiet stay and starry skies. 30 min from downtown El Paso. On-site basketball court and grill.
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$30
 / night
Gleatherland Ranch

3. Gleatherland Ranch

100%
(6)
28mi from Fabens · 5 sites · RVs, Lodging
Enjoy beautiful views of Hueco Tanks, the surrounding mountains and expansive night skies at our 18 acre Ranch. Gleatherland offers a full array of accommodations including primitive camping, water/electric RV sites, glamping in one of our unique yurts or retro campers (seasonal) , as well as two fully equipped vacation rental homes open year round. ( see dates) Located just minutes away from Hueco Tanks State Park. Enjoy all the park has to offer including rock climbing, hiking, birding rock art tours, etc. Other area attractions include Franklin Mountains, Guadalupe National Park, Carlsbad Caverns, White Sand Nat'l Monument, Hot Springs of TorC and more (from 1-2 hours drive). Dates; Primitive & RV Camping open August - May (closed June and July) Glamping (yurts) open seasonally Nov- May Vacation rental homes : open all year Reservations required 24 hours in advance for all rentals and RV sites Primitive Camping - walk-ins only, no reservation required.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$30
 / night
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site

4. Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site

100%
(5)
20 sites · Butterfield, Texas
Grab your climbing shoes—these rocky formations are a mountaineer's playground
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Electrical hookup
Toilets
Franklin Mountains State Park

5. Franklin Mountains State Park

100%
(1)
24 sites · Westway, Texas
The Franklin Mountains certainly fit into Texas' mantra of everything is bigger.
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Historic Cornudas, Texas

6. Historic Cornudas, Texas

84%
(49)
44mi from Fabens · 20 sites

Climbers head to Fabens for rugged terrain and desert sky. You’ll find over 40 campsites set up for climbing trips, with pitches tucked near boulders and wide-open views. Average sites run $42 a night, but you can snag a spot for as little as $21. Showers, toilets, and campfires are common, so you won’t be roughing it more than you want to. Top picks like Spur-C Desert Oasis #1 (52 reviews), True Explorer Hacienda (6 reviews), and Gleatherland Ranch (5 reviews) put you close to the action. Horseback riding and hiking are on offer if you want a break from the rock. Bring solid footwear—Fabens terrain doesn’t take it easy on anyone.

94% (85) 28 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Fabens

Spur-C Desert Oasis #1

1. Spur-C Desert Oasis #1

96%
(63)
40mi from Fabens · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Learn more about this land: This site, SPUR-C DESERT OASIS, is an acre of sandy soil full of desert bushes, cacti, and trees.   Go to hipcamp.com/en-US/land/new-mexico-spur-c-desert-oasis-1-kk9hworr?adults=1&children=0&srid=a63deb04-fae3-4644-93bf-7d8d9d2a4424&arrive=2025-09-18&depart=2025-09-19 to schedule. An area for parking / or tenting, sleeping in your auto or RV is cleared.  It is situated at the east end of a 20 acre horse boarding stable. This is a quiet setting in southern New Mexico just one mile off McNutt Rd on a dirt road. There is plenty of space to stretch your legs and enjoy a view of the Franklin Mountains and if you are lucky some of our wildlife.  A great place to spend a quiet, safe, stopover. You are within easy reach of White Sands National Park, Hueco Tanks Park, Franklin Mountain Park, and all the amenities of El Paso ,Texas. Schedule with hipcamp.com/en-US/land/new-mexico-spur-c-desert-oasis-1-kk9hworr?adults=1&children=0&srid=a63deb04-fae3-4644-93bf-7d8d9d2a4424&arrive=2025-09-18&depart=2025-09-19. This site is only for a few days stay: not a permanent RV park. .
Pets
Toilets
Water hookup
from 
$40
 / night
True Explorer Hacienda

2. True Explorer Hacienda

93%
(7)
12mi from Fabens · 3 sites · RVs
Located in a Quiet neighborhood outside city limits close to climbing/hiking at Hueco Tanks SP within 30 min, go off-road at Red Sands OHV within 2 minutes or hike at Franklin Mountains SP. One acre of land, will give you a quiet stay and starry skies. 30 min from downtown El Paso. On-site basketball court and grill.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from 
$30
 / night
Gleatherland Ranch

3. Gleatherland Ranch

100%
(6)
28mi from Fabens · 5 sites · RVs, Lodging
Enjoy beautiful views of Hueco Tanks, the surrounding mountains and expansive night skies at our 18 acre Ranch. Gleatherland offers a full array of accommodations including primitive camping, water/electric RV sites, glamping in one of our unique yurts or retro campers (seasonal) , as well as two fully equipped vacation rental homes open year round. ( see dates) Located just minutes away from Hueco Tanks State Park. Enjoy all the park has to offer including rock climbing, hiking, birding rock art tours, etc. Other area attractions include Franklin Mountains, Guadalupe National Park, Carlsbad Caverns, White Sand Nat'l Monument, Hot Springs of TorC and more (from 1-2 hours drive). Dates; Primitive & RV Camping open August - May (closed June and July) Glamping (yurts) open seasonally Nov- May Vacation rental homes : open all year Reservations required 24 hours in advance for all rentals and RV sites Primitive Camping - walk-ins only, no reservation required.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$30
 / night
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site

4. Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site

100%
(5)
20 sites · Butterfield, Texas
Grab your climbing shoes—these rocky formations are a mountaineer's playground
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Franklin Mountains State Park

5. Franklin Mountains State Park

100%
(1)
24 sites · Westway, Texas
The Franklin Mountains certainly fit into Texas' mantra of everything is bigger.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Historic Cornudas, Texas

6. Historic Cornudas, Texas

84%
(49)
44mi from Fabens · 20 sites

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