Best Campgrounds near Farmington, NM

Farmington, NM is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Farmington campgrounds just for you. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Farmington. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Farmington, New Mexico (109)

    1. Brown Springs Campground

    11 Reviews
    Farmington, NM
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 564-7600

    "We got our permit at the nearby BLM office. The sand/gravel road to the Campground is decent, but almost got stuck in soft spots in our 21' motor home."

    "We drove up Hwy 491 from I40 and were surprised there were no sites all the way up to Farmington or Shiprock. We chose this site but got there when it was already dark."

    2. Bluffview RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Farmington, NM
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 278-8853

    $40 - $45 / night

    3. Lake Farmington

    4 Reviews
    Flora Vista, NM
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 258-7146

    $10 / night

    "The surrounding area was fairly clean. There is a picnic table available at every site with shade."

    4. Homestead RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Kirtland, NM
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 598-9181

    "Maybe a little pricey but we were running out of daylight - the staff were really nice and the park is quiet even though it's near a main road. Bathrooms were nice!"

    5. Moore's RV Park & Campground

    7 Reviews
    Bloomfield, NM
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 632-8339

    $45 / night

    "There were lots of families around. "

    6. Ruins Road RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Aztec, NM
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 334-3160

    $30 - $40 / night

    "Close to the nice Animas River!"

    "She also walked out to site to make sure we understood hookups. Friendly and helpful. Site was quiet. We would stay there any time we’re in the area. Was $30. Full hookups 30 amp service."

    7. San Juan McGee Park RV Camping

    3 Reviews
    Bloomfield, NM
    7 miles
    Website

    $10 - $30 / night

    "Great place to camp Paved back in spots noting fact just a large parking lot Water and electric Showers and toilet away from camp sites but available"

    8. Angel Peak Scenic View Campground

    24 Reviews
    Blanco, NM
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 599-8900

    "About New Mexico sunrises and sunsets, there are two shows daily, no reservations required!"

    "The entrance is very understated and underwhelming, you will pass a oil construction area as you enter the park. As you continue driving almost instantly notice the gorge."

    9. Dunes OHV Area

    3 Reviews
    Farmington, NM
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 599-8900

    10. Sundowner Mobile Home & RV Park

    1 Review
    Farmington, NM
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 327-1671
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Guide to Farmington

Camping near Farmington, New Mexico, offers a mix of stunning landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to unwind or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Explore the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area: This area is known for its otherworldly rock formations. One visitor shared, "Bisti was magical... we got to do a bunch of exploring and then headed straight off the 'trail' to make dinner in our camper."
  • Visit Angel Peak Scenic View Campground: This spot provides breathtaking views and a chance to hike. A camper noted, "Let me say WOW! Beautiful campground. Great facilities. The lookout and trail is something you don't want to miss."
  • Fish at Navajo Lake State Park: Great for fishing enthusiasts, one reviewer mentioned, "This campground is an excellent location for winter fishing and birding. The restrooms are clean and heated."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the views at places like Angel Peak Scenic View Campground. One camper said, "Amazing views. At this time of year, only a couple of other RVers out here."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many appreciate the peacefulness of campgrounds like Brown Springs Campground. A visitor remarked, "Only a few others there the night we stayed so it was quiet and peaceful."
  • Free Camping Options: Campers enjoy the free sites available, especially at places like Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area. One camper noted, "This place is such a gem... All we had to do was fill out a permit online."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Many campgrounds, such as Brown Springs Campground, do not have drinking water or electric hookups. A reviewer pointed out, "There are no showers, but the bathrooms are clean."
  • Road Conditions: Some campgrounds are accessible via dirt roads that can be bumpy. One camper warned, "If it is raining or has been raining it WILL be muddy and quickly becomes impassable."
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for wildlife encounters. A visitor at Cottonwood Campground - Navajo Lake mentioned, "There were deer and elk EVERYWHERE!!!!"

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for spots like Tico Time River Resort, which offers activities for all ages. One parent said, "This is a Costa Rican style resort filled with fun for the whole family!"
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have games or activities ready. A camper noted, "They have poured a ton of money into this campground... but probably not quite enough staff to ensure safety."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Since some campgrounds lack markets, it's wise to bring your own food. A visitor at Moore's RV Park & Campground mentioned, "The pool was amazing and refreshing."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Road Conditions: Before heading to places like Angel Peak NM Badlands, ensure the roads are passable. One RV traveler said, "The road in is rough to start and is a little washboardy in places."
  • Look for Level Sites: Many RVers appreciate level sites for easy setup. A camper at Ruins Road RV Park noted, "Sites are a little close but are gravel and pretty level."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Since some campgrounds lack amenities, it's good to have extra water and food. A visitor at Homestead RV Park mentioned, "They do have a laundry and restrooms that nobody cleans."

Camping around Farmington, NM, is a great way to enjoy nature and create lasting memories. Just be prepared for the unique challenges and rewards that come with it!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Farmington, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, Farmington, NM offers a wide range of camping options, with 109 campgrounds and RV parks near Farmington, NM and 28 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Farmington, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Farmington, NM is Brown Springs Campground with a 4.9-star rating from 11 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 28 free dispersed camping spots near Farmington, NM.

What parks are near Farmington, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Farmington, NM that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.