Best Campgrounds near Canutillo, TX

Canutillo is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Canutillo is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Canutillo, Texas (48)

    1. Franklin Mountains State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    Canutillo, TX
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (915) 444-9100

    $10 - $20 / night

    "Great for walking, cycling, birding. The only camping sites in the metropolitan area in Texas. Sites are semi level and gravel. Great for meditating"

    "Gorgeous views and there was hardly anyone else around - it was great. Stayed at Campsite 25 in my Subaru Outback with my dog. No problems. Composite toilet within walking distance."

    2. Fort Bliss RV Park

    9 Reviews
    El Paso, TX
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (915) 568-0106

    $19 - $25 / night

    "There is some road noise from the highway.. Great view of foothills and close to Ft Bliss and downtown El Paso. Great cell and Hotspot reception."

    "It is very crowded however and with a location near a highway it is nothing to write home about. Small park, 3 fenced in dog areas, and a laundry facility."

    3. Sombra Antigua Winery

    6 Reviews
    Chamberino, NM
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (915) 241-4349

    "The surrounding area is beautiful wine and pecan orchards. Loved this place!"

    "The atmosphere is fun with the winery nearby that plays live music on weekends."

    4. Las Cruces KOA

    51 Reviews
    Mesilla, NM
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 526-6555

    "We only stayed one night but this was a convenient location or far off the highway. Bathroom was clean and staff was nice. Large clean dog park. Nice views of the city."

    "Nicely tucked away with exceptional sites. Would absolutely stay here again."

    5. Aguirre Spring Recreation Area and Campground

    54 Reviews
    White Sands, NM
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 525-4300

    "Luckily I saw this campground on the app and took the half hour drive over. Even though it was Saturday, there were plenty of sites available."

    "Beyond amazing campsite tucked up against an incredible expanse of towering mountains. Great hikes nearby. Clean out toilets. Sites are very well spaced—I felt like I was the only one around!"

    6. El Paso West RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Anthony, NM
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 882-7172

    7. Gaslight Square Mobile Home & RV Park

    1 Review
    Canutillo, TX
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (915) 877-2238

    "A small RV park located in a perfect place on the West side of El Paso. Located just down the street is an excellent Mexican restaurant that has outstanding food."

    8. Sierra Vista

    29 Reviews
    Organ, NM
    27 miles

    "Pitched my tent next to car and slept thru the night with no noise. Light wind this night. Some movement from others by 7am."

    "Clean, safe, beautiful views of the Organ mts and Las Cruses, great trails close by.
    Limited spots and could be more difficult for rvs. Great for vans."

    9. El Paso Roadrunner RV Park

    10 Reviews
    Fort Bliss, TX
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (915) 598-4469

    $40 - $180 / night

    "El Paso gets very good ratings on being a safe border town. Great stop if you are traveling through, lots to explore nearby."

    "The sites are level dirt, asphalt drives and FHU sites. The price point is excellent (<$50/night for FHU pull-thru). The campground does offer weekly and monthly rates."

    10. Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino

    1 Review
    Sunland Park, NM
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 874-5200
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Recent Reviews near Canutillo, TX

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Guide to Canutillo

Camping near Canutillo, Texas, 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 options to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: The trails in the Organ Mountains are a hit. One camper mentioned, "Good spot to stay if you want to hike any of the trails in the Organ mountains" at Aguirre Spring Recreation Area and Campground.
  • Stargazing: With clear skies, many campers enjoy the night views. A visitor at Las Cruces KOA said, "The skies at night were clear and the location of the camp, set on a hilltop, was perfect for seeing stars."
  • Exploring Historical Sites: Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site is great for those interested in history and rock climbing. One review noted, "Climbed to the kiva cave and saw ancient pictographs and amazing wildlife."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the stunning landscapes. A review for Sierra Vista highlights, "The lights of Las Cruces look lovely and are far enough away to still see the stars."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many appreciate the peacefulness of the campgrounds. A camper at Baylor Canyon Rd Spur, BLM, Free shared, "Very quiet with lots of privacy."
  • Clean Facilities: Clean restrooms and showers are a big plus. A visitor at Las Cruces KOA mentioned, "The shower house has better showers than most hotels."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Aguirre Spring Recreation Area and Campground, lack drinking water and electric hookups. A reviewer noted, "Pit toilets, just okay."
  • Road Conditions: Access roads can be rocky. A camper at Baylor Canyon Rd Spur, BLM, Free advised, "The road is pretty rocky, take it slow and you’ll be good."
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for wildlife encounters. A visitor at Sierra Vista mentioned, "Heard coyotes howling pretty nearby around 1:30 am."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Las Cruces KOA has amenities like a playground and pool, making it a great choice. A camper said, "Really nice pool (that closes at 7)."
  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds near hiking trails. A review for Aguirre Spring Recreation Area and Campground mentioned, "Plenty of hiking trails."
  • Pack Snacks and Games: Keep kids entertained with snacks and games. A visitor at Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site noted, "We had so much fun and did so much mountaineering."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Some campgrounds have tight spots. A review for El Paso Roadrunner RV Park mentioned, "Spaces are very tight fit."
  • Look for Full Hookups: Campgrounds like Hacienda RV Resort offer full hookups, which can make your stay more comfortable. A camper said, "Water, sewer, electric- 30/50 amp."
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Some locations can be noisy due to traffic. A visitor at Fort Bliss RV Park noted, "The only draw-back is road noise from Hwy 54."

Camping near Canutillo, Texas, has something for everyone, from stunning views to family-friendly activities. Just be prepared for the unique aspects of each campground!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Canutillo, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, Canutillo, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 48 campgrounds and RV parks near Canutillo, TX and 15 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Canutillo, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Canutillo, TX is Franklin Mountains State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 22 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Canutillo, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 free dispersed camping spots near Canutillo, TX.

What parks are near Canutillo, TX?

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