US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Otero County, New Mexico.
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Lincoln National Forest) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 1 |
| Site types | 1 group standard, area no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 35 ft |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Fees | <p>Group Standard Area Non-Electric:<br><br>1 to 30 people $123/night<br><br>31 to 70 people $154/night<br></p> |
| Phone | (575) 682-7570 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Aspen Group Area (Lincoln National Forest, NM) before you go.
At an elevation of almost 9,000 ft., campers at the Aspen Group Area can expect cool, crisp, mountain breezes coming off the steep Sacramento Mountains - perfect for an escape from the scorching desert valley below. The campground is surrounded by mixed pine, fir, and plenty of white-trunked aspen trees, with a high likelihood of blue skies above. The Sacramento Mountains overlook Dog Canyon and the Tularosa Basin. Take advantage of the campground's high elevation and revel in the breathtaking beauty of the region's unspoiled vistas stretching out over the Tularosa Basin. Wildlife in the area includes elk, deer, bears.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Aspen Group Area (Lincoln National Forest, NM) is in Otero County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.