U.S. Forest Service · Lincoln National Forest · NM
South Fork Campground
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First-comeAccess
The place
South Fork is one of the most popular camping sites on the Smokey Bear Ranger District. It has 53 sites with a stay limit of 14 days. Trail access to the White Mountain Wilderness leaves from the campground via the South Fork Trail (T19). The early portion of this trail is moderately easy with the higher portions being difficult.
SRC · USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · 2026-08-24
No reservation needed
First come,
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24
Fees
$20 per night. $5 per night for each additional vehicle.
SRC · USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · 2026-08-24
Your representative
This campground sits in NM-01. This member’s public-lands record →
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