Black Bear Group Campground
Cloudcroft, New Mexico · 8,885 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 8,885 ft (2,708 m)8,885 ft2,708 m
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About
Black Bear is perched atop the scenic Sacramento Mountains of south-central New Mexico, near Alamogordo and Cloudcroft. The site is surrounded by the aromatic pine trees and aspen groves of Lincoln National Forest. The group area is conveniently connected to a network of hiking and biking trails. Bring your camera and binoculars for the chance to spot elk, deers, birds, and even black bear.
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From USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
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Cell service at Black Bear Group Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 1% chance of rain55°39°
- ThuSunny58°28°
- FriSlight Chance Snow Showers, 24% chance of rain36°28°
- SatSlight Chance Rain And Snow Showers, 18% chance of rain44°35°
- SunMostly Sunny, 10% chance of rain52°38°
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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