Best Dispersed Camping near Mayhill, NM

Mayhill is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Mayhill, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Mayhill, New Mexico (24)

    1. Bluff Springs Dispersed Camping

    16 Reviews
    Sunspot, NM
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 682-7570

    "Dispersed camping along the bluff spring stream. A ton of campsites, and easy access to bluff spring and a trail complex. High clearance vehicle recommended, pretty packed in the summer months."

    "This is a quiet area tucked away in Lincoln National Forest. It's not too far from Cloudcroft, NM so it's easy to resupply on water, snack, etc."

    2. Forest Road 568 - Dispersed Camping

    14 Reviews
    Cloudcroft, NM
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 682-2551

    "You can get as far away from main roads as you need. There are infinite spots on this road. It’s quite long and the road conditions aren’t all that bad, so anyone can access it."

    "04/15/22 service road 568, Lincoln National Forest, NM

    Friday night/Good Friday

    I found this camp on a suggestion from a local waitress at Big Daddy’s."

    3. Forest Rd 568 Dispersed

    7 Reviews
    Cloudcroft, NM
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 682-2551

    "You can get as far away from main roads as you need. There are infinite spots on this road. It’s quite long and the road conditions aren’t all that bad, so anyone can access it."

    "This was a beautiful location, near the town of Cloudcroft. We enjoyed the cooler weather up in the mountains. It was peaceful and quite. There were not very many spaces available."

    4. Dog Canyon

    17 Reviews
    Sunspot, NM
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 525-4300

    "Main dirt road is fine, even for larger rigs. Side road that runs north/south may give you issues.

    Plenty of obvious campsites, many of which are level."

    "The turn off from the paved road is difficult to spot and the unpaved road is rough. High ground clearance recommended."

    5. Raptor Lake Dispersed / Holloman Lake

    48 Reviews
    Holloman Air Force Base, NM
    37 miles
    Website

    "There are no amenities here, and surprisingly there was no trash at all. There is a gravel road off the highway that leads into the campground."

    "1990 Winnebago Chieftain towing a '95 Wrangler from LA > FL

    Got here late last night driving from Albuquerque and since it's essentially just all dirt/shrub, you're able to park wherever you can (just"

    6. Bailey Canyon

    1 Review
    Cloudcroft, NM
    16 miles

    "Very much so dispersed camping with no amenities. The road up was a little muddy but over all smoother and easy. We picked a spot at the highest point along Bailey Canyon Rd."

    7. Lincoln NF - Forest Service Road 64 - Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Sunspot, NM
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 434-7200

    "We tent camped in mid September 2022 in the Lincoln National Forest south of Cloudcroft, NM off Forest Service Road 64. Over 9,400’ and it got cold at night. Saw one elk and heard more bugling."

    "Beautiful area off Davis drive, so many areas to camp. Some are restricted to motor vehicles but just keep driving down the gravel road and you will find something."

    8. Alamo Peak Rd

    1 Review
    Sunspot, NM
    18 miles
    Website

    "We have a 30 foot motor home and were so glad to find a dispersed spot in the mountains we could fit!

    Rim Trails and Alamo Peak Trails in walking distance."

    9. Lincoln National Park Forest Road 634 Dispersed

    1 Review
    Lincoln National Forest, NM
    17 miles

    "Follow sunspot highway to mile marker numbe 5, the forest road is right there. Once you enter take a left down the slope."

    10. Forest Road 634 - Dispersed Site

    1 Review
    Lincoln National Forest, NM
    17 miles
    Website
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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Mayhill, NM

121 Reviews of 24 Mayhill Campgrounds



Guide to Mayhill

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Mayhill, New Mexico, where nature lovers can find serene spots away from the crowds. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility.

Wildlife Watching while free camping near Mayhill

Scenic Views for dispersed campers

  • The Bailey Canyon offers stunning vistas and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate breathtaking landscapes.
  • Campers at Forest Rd 568 Dispersed enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, especially during sunset, providing a picturesque backdrop for evening campfires.
  • The Picacho Road Dispersed Camping location features open meadows and shaded areas, allowing for a variety of scenic spots to set up camp.

Adventure Awaits for dispersed campers

  • For those looking for a bit of adventure, Dry Canyon Near Hang Glider Launch offers steep trails and stunning views, perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • The Hoosier Canyon area provides access to rugged terrain, ideal for off-road enthusiasts and those seeking a challenge.
  • At Alamo Peak Rd, visitors can enjoy nearby Rim Trails and Alamo Peak Trails, making it a great base for hiking and outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Mayhill, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Mayhill, NM is Bluff Springs Dispersed Camping with a 4.2-star rating from 16 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Mayhill, NM?

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