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U.S. Forest Service · Research/Experimental Area · New Mexico

Cloudcroft Experimental Forest

6 campgrounds here, 1 of them walk-up.

6Campgrounds
1Take walk-ups
$32A night at all 5 priced
109Sites, from 4
8,630–9,010 ftElevation
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 6 of these 6 campgrounds

Where they are

6 of 6 mapped
Drawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshade
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 9, 2026

The campgrounds · 6

6 campgrounds
Reservable
Silver (NM)
Cloudcroft Experimental Forest · NM
from $3235 sitesrigs to 30 ft8,990 ft
Reservable
Apache (NM)
Cloudcroft Experimental Forest · NM
from $3229 sitesrigs to 30 ft8,850 ft
ReservableSeasonal
Pines Campground
Cloudcroft Experimental Forest · NM
from $3224 sitesrigs to 35 ft8,630 ftdrinking watertoilets
Reservable
Saddle (NM)
Cloudcroft Experimental Forest · NM
from $3221 sitesrigs to 30 ft8,940 ft
Seen from the air The agency never photographed these, so here’s the satellite view.
Silver Campground and AmphitheaterCloudcroft Experimental Forest · NM9,010 ftOpenSaddle CampgroundCloudcroft Experimental Forest · NMfrom $32 · 8,940 ftFirst-comeSeasonal
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 9, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
Roadless
Ortega Peak11,545 acres · 9 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Source: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026

Who answers for this land

Cloudcroft Experimental Forest’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Gabe Vasquez, official portrait
Gabe Vasquez (D)NM 2nd · 6 campgrounds · grade A
Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score
Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly