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Oak Grove Campground

6 mi northwest of Ruidoso, NM · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Oak Grove Campground

The campground has 30 campsites with vault toilets, a parking area, fireplaces, tables, and trash cans. Oak forest surroundings are close to mountain vistas of Sierra Blanca.

  • Fees: $10 per night. $6 per night for each additional vehicle, 2 vehicles maximum.
  • Season: Sept. 15
  • Managed by: USFS - Lincoln National Forest
  • Where: 6 mi northwest of Ruidoso, NM · 33.39611, -105.74713

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

44°
22°Jan
47°
23°Feb
53°
27°Mar
60°
32°Apr
68°
39°May
77°
47°Jun
77°
50°Jul
75°
49°Aug
70°
45°Sep
62°
36°Oct
51°
27°Nov
44°
22°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Oak Grove Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Eagle LodgeATV road0.7 mi2.2 mi
Pat's LakeATV road0.7 mi2.2 mi
North Eagle CreekHorse0.8 mi1.5 mi
Telephone CanyonHorse1.1 mi1.5 mi
Miner's RoadHorse1.3 mi3.0 mi
North Cedar CreekHorse, Dirt bike1.4 mi1.7 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: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 22.1 mi
Propane: 8.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.