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Pines Campground

Campground · National forest in Otero County, New Mexico. Run by US Forest Service.

23Campsites
6.9 miTo Silver Lake
35 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

OperatorUS Forest Service
Campsites23
Site types23 standard, no electric
Longest RV/trailer site35 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Wi-FiNo
Dogs allowedYes
FeeYes
AddressNM 244, Cloudcroft, NM
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Pines Campground

Pines Campground is located in the Lincoln National Forest in Cloudcroft, New Mexico at an elevation of 8700 feet. This is a heavily forested campground with large pine trees which provide plenty of shade. Wildlife viewing is a great opportunity here as this forest is home to a large population of Elk. Roads within the campground are paved. Recreation This is a prime location for wildlife viewing due to the large population of Elk in the Lincoln National Forest. This forest spans 1,103,441 acres and is a great place for hiking, caving, picknicking, horseback riding, hunting and sightseeing.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Location & directions

Pines Campground is in Otero County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.