Top Campgrounds near Carlsbad Caverns National Park
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Sunset Reef Campground
Sunset Reef Campground features 11 developed campsites, including five RV spaces and six tent sites, equipped with picnic tables, fire pits, and grills. Visitors can enjoy free dry camping for up to five nights, with a vault toilet available on-si...
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Whites City RV Park
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Chosa Campground
Chosa Campground is a 3.5-acre site with a fenced area offering safe parking and tent spots, located between Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It is named after nearby Chosa Draw, known for its gypsum karst cave systems and u...
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Carlsbad RV Park & Campground
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Dog Canyon Campground
Dog Canyon is a 70-mile (70.2 mi) drive from the nearest town of Carlsbad, New Mexico and is 110 mi (110 mi) from the Pine Spring Visitor Center & Campground (a 2 hour drive time). Before booking a reservation: It is your responsibility to rev...
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AOK RV Retreat
From $30/night
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Country RV Park
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Frijole Horse Corral Campground
Frijole Horse Corral Campground is designed for stock use and located one mile east of Pine Springs Visitor Center at an elevation of 5.4 ft. It features a large gravel parking area for trailheads and horse trailers, and is open year-round, with p...
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Carlsbad KOA Holiday
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Red Bluff Reservoir
Red Bluff Reservoir, located on the Texas border, offers access to the Pecos River and boat access via the Red Bluff Dam. The area features recreational activities such as camping, picnicking, boating, fishing, equestrian use, and wildlife observa...
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Sunset Reef Campground
Sunset Reef Campground features 11 developed campsites, including five RV spaces and six tent sites, equipped with picnic tables, fire pits, and grills. Visitors can enjoy free dry camping for up to five nights, with a vault toilet available on-si...
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Whites City RV Park
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Chosa Campground
Chosa Campground is a 3.5-acre site with a fenced area offering safe parking and tent spots, located between Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It is named after nearby Chosa Draw, known for its gypsum karst cave systems and u...
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Carlsbad RV Park & Campground
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Dog Canyon Campground
Dog Canyon is a 70-mile (70.2 mi) drive from the nearest town of Carlsbad, New Mexico and is 110 mi (110 mi) from the Pine Spring Visitor Center & Campground (a 2 hour drive time). Before booking a reservation: It is your responsibility to rev...
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AOK RV Retreat
From $30/night
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Country RV Park
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Frijole Horse Corral Campground
Frijole Horse Corral Campground is designed for stock use and located one mile east of Pine Springs Visitor Center at an elevation of 5.4 ft. It features a large gravel parking area for trailheads and horse trailers, and is open year-round, with p...
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Carlsbad KOA Holiday
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Red Bluff Reservoir
Red Bluff Reservoir, located on the Texas border, offers access to the Pecos River and boat access via the Red Bluff Dam. The area features recreational activities such as camping, picnicking, boating, fishing, equestrian use, and wildlife observa...
Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico
Outside / Near Carlsbad Caverns National Park
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park Entrance Gates
We currently know about 1 official entrance gate for this park, and we are showing it on the map below.
Carlsbad Caverns National Park Entrance Station
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There is 1 entrance gate into Carlsbad Caverns National Park: Carlsbad Caverns National Park Entrance Station (Main entrance). We are showing it on the map.
Many national parks charge an entrance fee. Fees vary by park and can be paid at the entrance gate or in advance via the America the Beautiful pass. Check the official NPS website for current fee information for Carlsbad Caverns National Park.
Permit requirements vary by campground within Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Some sites are first-come, first-served while others require advance reservations through Recreation.gov. We recommend booking early, especially for summer visits.
Wildlife varies by park. Always store food securely, maintain a safe distance from animals, and follow all park guidelines. Check the Carlsbad Caverns National Park visitor center or NPS website for specific wildlife advisories before your visit.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.