Best Tent Camping near Cliff, NM

Join the fun near Cliff. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Cliff is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Cliff camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Cliff, New Mexico (19)

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Guide to Cliff

Tent camping near Cliff, New Mexico offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Gila National Forest and surrounding areas. With a variety of campgrounds catering to tent campers, you can enjoy a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy hiking and exploring the scenic trails at Lower Scorpion Campground, where you can experience the beauty of Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument.
  • Experience fishing and wildlife watching at Lake Roberts, a well-kept spot known for its serene lake and deer sightings.
  • Discover the unique landscapes and birdwatching opportunities at Gila Lower Box Canyon, a primitive camping area that showcases the lush riparian environment.

Some prices for tent camping range from free to $35

  • Stay at Forks Campground for free, where you can enjoy a quiet atmosphere and access to a beautiful river.
  • Experience the well-reviewed Black Canyon Campground - Lower for no charge, featuring a peaceful stream and abundant birdlife.
  • For a small fee, you can camp at Rocky Canyon Campground, which offers a tranquil setting along the Continental Divide Trail.

Local attractions to explore while tent camping

  • Visit the historic Gila Cliff Dwellings, accessible from Lower Scorpion Campground, where you can learn about ancient Native American culture.
  • Take a short drive to Lake Roberts for boating and fishing, making it a perfect spot for family outings.
  • Explore the stunning views and hiking trails at Willow Creek, located in a picturesque area of Catron County.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near Cliff, NM?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Cliff, NM is Silver City KOA with a 5-star rating from 8 reviews.

  • What is the best site to find tent camping near Cliff, NM?

    TheDyrt.com has all 19 tent camping locations near Cliff, NM, with real photos and reviews from campers.