Dispersed Camping

Desert Cove — Elephant Butte Lake State Park

Desert Cove at Elephant Butte Lake State Park is situated near Elephant Butte Lake, offering a landscape characterized by sandy terrain and sparse vegetation. Temperatures can range from highs of 90°F in summer to lows of 30°F in winter. Nearby attractions include Elephant Butte Lake for water activities and the Spaceport America Visitor Center for those interested in space exploration.

Description

State Park

Desert Cove Campground is part of Elephant Butte Lake State Park in New Mexico. 16 campsites, open year round. RVs and trailers between 20 & 40 feet. Each site includes a fire pit, grill, picnic table, electric and water hookups. Amenities shower, dump station, restroom, flush toilets.

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Location

Desert Cove — Elephant Butte Lake State Park is located in New Mexico

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33.18868 N
107.20755 W

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Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Desert Cove — Elephant Butte Lake State Park have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Desert Cove — Elephant Butte Lake State Park has water hookups.