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Apache Campground
1 mi north of Cloudcroft, NM · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G
About Apache Campground
Apache Campground offers 25 sites. Mixed conifer/aspen forest sites at 8,900 feet provide southern New Mexico an escape from summer heat on the desert floor. Tables, fire rings, parking, toilets, central garbage depository, plus interpretive trails are available. Tents and RVs up to 30 feet in length are permitted. No hook ups available. ([Sacramento District Camping Brochure](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3798466.pdf))
- Fees: **1-family unit: **$32 per night; **Extra Vehicle: **$10 per night per vehicle **Showers** (available at Silver CG): $7 per person per use…
- Season: Mid May – Mid Sept
- Managed by: USFS - Lincoln National Forest
- Where: 1 mi north of Cloudcroft, NM · 32.9668, -105.7292
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fir | Horse | 0.2 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Saddle Nature | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Skyline | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Made | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Little Apache | Horse, Dirt bike | 0.3 mi | 2.7 mi |
| Pines | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.4 mi | 1.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 0.7 mi
Water fill-up: 0.7 mi
Propane: 13.6 mi
Camps nearby
- Lower Fir Group Campground 0.2 mi
- Saddle Campground 0.3 mi
- Campsite #15 · 1 mi N of Cloudcroft 0.3 mi
- Pines Campground 0.5 mi
- Silver Campground and Amphitheater 0.5 mi
- Silver Overflow Campground 0.7 mi