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Elephant Rock Campground
2 mi west of Red River, NM · Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G
About Elephant Rock Campground
Roadside campground has excellent fishing access to well-stocked Red River, nearby Eagle Rock Lake and hiking into surrounding high country, but can be very crowded during summer weekends. As an alternative, try BLM's Wild Rivers Recreation Area north of Questa.
- Fees: - Campsite (includes parking for one vehicle) $22/night - Campsite for [Senior or Access…
- Managed by: USFS - Carson National Forest
- Where: 2 mi west of Red River, NM · 36.70841, -105.44931
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fawn Lakes | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Elephant Rock South | Dirt bike | 0.1 mi | 5.5 mi |
| Elephant Rock North | Dirt bike | 0.3 mi | 9.1 mi |
| Elephant Rock | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Elephant Rock Connector | Dirt bike | 1.1 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Elephant Rock Middle | Dirt bike | 1.1 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 shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Water fill-up: 21.3 mi
Propane: 8.3 mi
Camps nearby
- Fawn Lakes Campground 0.5 mi
- Junebug Campground 0.8 mi
- Red River RV Park 1.3 mi
- Campsite · in Red River 1.6 mi
- La Bobita Campground 1.8 mi
- Campsite · 2 mi SE of Red River 3.3 mi