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Aspen Group Campground

in Cloudcroft, NM · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Aspen Group Campground

Aspen Group Campground is available by reservation only and can accomodate up to 70 people. Mixed evergreen/aspen forest surrounds this developed group area with access to vault toilets, campfire pits, grills, picnic tables and a covered pavilion. There is access to nearby trails and the Village of Cloudcroft. No RV's over 30 feet. ([Sacramento District Camping Brochure](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3798466.pdf))

  • Fees: **1-30 people**: $123 per night **31-70 people**: $154 per night
  • Season: May 15 – September 8
  • Managed by: USFS - Lincoln National Forest
  • Where: in Cloudcroft, NM · 32.942, -105.74023
  • 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

41°
20°Jan
43°
22°Feb
50°
26°Mar
56°
32°Apr
64°
39°May
73°
46°Jun
72°
49°Jul
70°
48°Aug
65°
43°Sep
58°
35°Oct
48°
26°Nov
41°
21°Dec

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.

See Aspen Group Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
PumphouseATV road0.1 mi8.1 mi
La Pasada EncantadaHiking0.1 mi0.3 mi
RimDirt bike0.7 mi30.4 mi
SleepygrassHiking0.9 mi1.1 mi
Toboggan CynHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.0 mi1.1 mi
Old Cloudcroft HwyHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.1 mi2.6 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 2.5 mi
Water fill-up: 2.5 mi
Propane: 12.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.