Valley of Fires Campground Carrizozo NM

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Valley of Fires Campground
Carrizozo NM

 

ADDRESS
P.O. Box 871
Carrizozo, New Mexico
GPS: 33.68346, -105.922508
Elevation: 5242′
MANAGEMENT
Public – BLM (Official)
575-648-2241
This is a PAY campground.

 

About This Location

Valley of Fires Campground Carrizozo NM: The road in is Paved. There are 16-29 campsites at this location.

Valley of Fires Campground Carrizozo NM immediately adjacent to the Malpais Lava Flow. Approximately 5,000 years ago, Little Black Peak erupted and flowed 44 miles into the Tularosa Basin, filling the basin with molten rock. The resulting lava flow is four to six miles wide, 160 feet thick and covers 125 square miles. The lava flow is considered to be one of the youngest lava flows in the continental United States.

Valley of Fires Campground Carrizozo NM Fees:

Tent Camping – $7/night
Camping – without Electric, $12/night
Camping – with Electric $18/night

Check out these other Free and Paid boondocking spots. They sit inside the great state of New Mexico, surrounded by wide-open spaces. Always follow the Leave No Trace principles when boondocking.

 

AMENITIES: ACTIVITIES:
Drinking Water
Dump Station
Electricity
Picnic Tables
Restrooms
Showers		 Hiking
Horse Trails
Wildlife Viewing

 

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New Mexico Helpful Information Links:

Bureau of Land Management
Recreation.Gov
National Park Service
New Mexico State Park Service
New Mexico Trust
New Mexico Fish and Game