Backcountry Camping
Backcountry Camping is a national park campground in New Mexico. The published nightly fee is $2–$3.
- Type
- National park campground
- Location
- New Mexico
- Coordinates
- 32.80987, -106.26423
- Nightly fee
- $2–$3
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.nps.gov/whsa/planyourvisit/backpackingpr.htm
- Phone
- 5754796124
Amenities
- Cell reception (per NPS)
- Trash collection
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Backcountry Camping
Due to rehabilitation of camping sites, backcountry camping is closed.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- US Forest Service · 33 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Airgas · 19 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sands Backcountry Camping | Free campsite | 0.4 mi | Free | — |
| Lake Holloman Campground | Free campsite | 8.3 mi | Free | — |
| Holloman Air Force Base FamCamp | Private campground | 11 mi | — | — |
| Alamogordo / White Sands KOA | RV park | 19 mi | — | — |
| Shady Grove RV Park | RV park | 20 mi | — | — |
| Boot Hill RV Resort | RV park | 21 mi | — | — |
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Sources. National Park Service. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.