Best Campgrounds near Arrey, NM

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Arrey, NM is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Arrey, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Find the best campgrounds near Arrey, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Arrey, New Mexico (76)

    1. Appaloosa Area — Caballo Lake State Park

    13 Reviews
    Arrey, NM
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 743-3942

    $30 / night

    "I come out here to mostly kayak, fish & walk my dogs. Kayaking is best when the sunrises because you get a beautiful view of it rising behind the mountains."

    "This is a pretty normal lake campground. Not a lot of shade or privacy but picnic tables and covered outdoor spaces. There are bathrooms close by and they seem fine."

    2. Percha Dam State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Arrey, NM
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 743-3942

    $30 - $35 / night

    "Sheltered from wind - clean bathrooms - pull through electric sites - level - very friendly - small town America Arrey Cafe is excellent - it doesn't get better than this!!!"

    "Can’t canp near the water, but can stay at sites within walking distance. Grills and bathrooms, nice to sit in a tube and float down and has a trail to hike back up after the ride"

    3. Riverside Campground — Caballo Lake State Park

    6 Reviews
    Arrey, NM
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 743-3942

    $30 / night

    "Being physically limited and having to walk clear across the campground was very difficult. Otherwise everything was great."

    "It was nice to walk along the riverbank with the dogs."

    4. Caballo Lake RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Caballo, NM
    5 miles
    +1 (575) 743-0502

    "Close to the water from camping sites....Grills tables and shade area...."

    "My favorite part about caballo lake is floating down from elephant butte to caballo lake in a giant floaty."

    5. Palomino Campground — Caballo Lake State Park

    3 Reviews
    Arrey, NM
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 743-3942

    $30 - $35 / night

    "Quiet at night, just some road noise from the highway. The lake is great with easy access for kayaking at the boat ramp. We would stay here again."

    "There are numerous trails outlined by rocks, and there's a variety of trails to go down to the Caballo Lake reservoir."

    6. Lower Ridge Road — Elephant Butte Lake State Park

    29 Reviews
    Elephant Butte, NM
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 744-5923

    $30 / night

    "Convenient spot when driving south in New Mexico. Nice campground. The water level on the lake was pretty low."

    "But camp host made a few calls and as it worked out we were able to remain in location. The helpfulness of each person along the way made this an excellent spot."

    7. Stallion Campground — Caballo Lake State Park

    2 Reviews
    Arrey, NM
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 743-3942

    $30 / night

    "Nice walking trails and spots with some privacy and full hook ups."

    "Dispersed camping is available down by the lake near the boat ramp. Cell coverage is iffy, at best. Comfort Stations are clean, toilets have running water."

    8. Arrey RV Park, LLC

    1 Review
    Arrey, NM
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 267-1049

    10. Lakeview RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Caballo, NM
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 743-2242

    $18 / night

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Guide to Arrey

Camping near Arrey, New Mexico, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to relax or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Fishing and Boating: Head to Elephant Butte Lake State Park for great fishing and boating opportunities. One camper mentioned, "If you like to fish or have a boat, this is the place for you!"
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Leasburg Dam State Park Campground where one visitor noted, "There are nice trails adjacent to campgrounds."
  • Hot Springs: Don’t miss the chance to soak in the hot springs at Riverbend Hot Springs. A reviewer said, "The nighttime serenity and views were stunning."

What campers like:

What you should know:

  • Reservations Required: Many campgrounds, like Leasburg Dam State Park Campground, require reservations. A camper mentioned, "All sites need to be reserved."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may have limited facilities. A visitor at Percha Dam State Park Campground noted, "Only one full hook up site. Not too busy."
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for wildlife encounters. One camper at Luna Park Campground shared, "There are scorpions and tiny little rodents that come out at night."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds Available: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. One reviewer at Leasburg Dam State Park Campground mentioned, "Children's playground on site."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Choose locations with various activities. A camper at Elephant Butte Lake State Park said, "There is a marina and some hiking trails."
  • Safety Precautions: Always keep an eye on kids, especially around water. A visitor at Caballo Lake State Park Campground advised, "Bring ear plugs for the noise from I-25."

Tips from RVers:

Camping around Arrey, New Mexico, has something for everyone, whether you're into fishing, hiking, or just soaking up the scenery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Arrey, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, Arrey, NM offers a wide range of camping options, with 76 campgrounds and RV parks near Arrey, NM and 9 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Arrey, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Arrey, NM is Appaloosa Area — Caballo Lake State Park with a 4.3-star rating from 13 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Arrey, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 free dispersed camping spots near Arrey, NM.

What parks are near Arrey, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 parks near Arrey, NM that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.