Haystack Mountain OHV Area
Haystack Mountain OHV Area, near Roswell, New Mexico, is a unique spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a focus on off-highway vehicle (OHV) activities. This area offers a handful of campsites, each equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, making it a solid choice for a night under the stars.
Visitors rave about the stunning sunsets and the peaceful atmosphere, with many noting the cleanliness of the facilities. One camper mentioned, “The pit toilets were the cleanest we’ve ever seen,” which is always a plus when you’re out in nature. The area is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure.
For those who enjoy hiking or biking, there are well-defined trails that wind through the picturesque landscape. The campground is conveniently located just a short drive from Roswell, where you can stock up on supplies or check out local attractions, including the famous Alien Museum. Whether you're passing through or planning a longer stay, Haystack Mountain OHV Area provides a great base for outdoor exploration.
Description
Bureau of Land Management
The area has several picnic sites, complete with shelters, tables and grills. Toilet facilities are available but no potable water is available. Camping is allowed in pull outs next to the sun shelters and in the large gravel parking lot used for parking and events. Dispersed camping is allowed within the entire area, but there are only OHV trails to access the interior of the area for camping.
Fee Info
Individual -- $3.00. Vehicle (2 or more people) -- $5.00. Bus (over 15 people) -- $15.00.
Location
Haystack Mountain OHV Area is located in New Mexico
Directions
22 miles northeast of Roswell, NM, just off of US 70.
Coordinates
33.62942805 N
104.24349182 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites