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Top Tent Camping near Carlsbad Caverns, NM

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Best Tent Camping Sites Near Carlsbad Caverns, NM (20)

  1. Camper-submitted photo from Carlsbad RV Park & Campground

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    Carlsbad RV Park & Campground

    31 Reviews
    40 Photos
    94 Saves
    Carlsbad, New Mexico
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  2. Camper-submitted photo from Pine Springs Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park

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    Pine Springs Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park

    44 Reviews
    144 Photos
    162 Saves
    Salt Flat, Texas

    Overview

    The Pine Springs RV campground is not a traditional campground. Be aware, this is a paved parking…

    • Pets
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Standard (Tent/RV)

    $60 / night

  3. Camper-submitted photo from Carlsbad KOA

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    Carlsbad KOA

    36 Reviews
    53 Photos
    116 Saves
    Carlsbad, New Mexico

    From the KOA website: Kick back with family and friends at this beautiful desert oasis built in 2000. This…

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  4. Camper-submitted photo from Brantley Lake State Park

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    Brantley Lake State Park

    27 Reviews
    58 Photos
    145 Saves
    Carlsbad, New Mexico

    Located twelve miles North of Carlsbad, NM, the park offers boating, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, hiking trails,…

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $8 - $18 / night

  5. Camper-submitted photo from Dark Canyon Dispersed

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    Dark Canyon Dispersed

    8 Reviews
    13 Photos
    88 Saves
    Whites City, New Mexico
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
  6. Camper-submitted photo from Parks Ranch Campground

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    Parks Ranch Campground

    6 Reviews
    35 Photos
    125 Saves
    Whites City, New Mexico

    Dispersed camp sites are located along most secondary roads and may not be marked. Popular locations can be…

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
  7. Camper-submitted photo from Rattlesnake Canyon - Backcountry Camping — Carlsbad Caverns National Park

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    Rattlesnake Canyon - Backcountry Camping — Carlsbad Caverns National Park

    5 Reviews
    26 Photos
    88 Saves
    Whites City, New Mexico

    High ancient sea ledges, deep rocky canyons, flowering cactus and desert wildlife - treasures above the ground in…

    • Tents
  8. Camper-submitted photo from Dog Canyon Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park

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    Dog Canyon Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park

    13 Reviews
    52 Photos
    12 Saves
    Dell City, Texas

    Overview

    Dog Canyon is a 70-mile drive from the nearest town of Carlsbad, New Mexico and is 110 miles from…

    • Pets
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Equestrian
    • Standard (Tent/RV)

    $60 / night

  9. Camper-submitted photo from Pine Top Wilderness Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park

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    Pine Top Wilderness Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park

    3 Reviews
    14 Photos
    15 Saves
    Salt Flat, Texas

    The extra distance to the Tejas Wilderness Campground is worth the time for those who wish to stay in a more…

    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Equestrian
    • Cabins
    • Tent Cabin
    • Glamping
  10. Camper-submitted photo from Mckittrick Ridge Wilderness Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park

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    Mckittrick Ridge Wilderness Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park

    2 Reviews
    8 Photos
    7 Saves
    Salt Flat, Texas

    The extra distance to the Tejas Wilderness Campground is worth the time for those who wish to stay in a more…

    • Tents

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