Dog Canyon Campground
Van Horn Rural, Texas · 6,263 ft · In Guadalupe Mountains National Park
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At a glance
7 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 6,263 ft (1,909 m)6,263 ft1,909 m
Loops2
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Other campgrounds in Guadalupe Mountains National Park 4
Nearest first. This park is spread out: the closest is 6 miles away.
- Pine Springs CampgroundFee charged6.8 mi
- Public Coral CampgroundCampground · facts not yet known6.9 mi
- Pine Springs Campground2 loops · RV Loop and Tent Loop · 35 sites · $20 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov6.9 mi
- Guadalupe Peak5 sites · Fee charged · Reserve on Recreation.gov7.1 mi
Also in the park: Group area: Frijole Horse Corral Campground 6.9 mi · 11 backcountry and High Sierra camps
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- Hours (mo-su 08 00-16 30)
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Overview
Dog Canyon is a 70-mile (113 km) drive from the nearest town of Carlsbad, New Mexico and is 110 miles (177 km) from the Pine Spring Visitor Center & Campground (a 2 hour drive time).
Before booking a reservation: It is your responsibility to review all (Site Details, Allowable Equipment, Allowable Vehicle/Driveway and Need to Know) for the individual campsite. Failing to do so may result in being prohibited from occupying the site upon your arrival. Refunds are not provided by the park.
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Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Dog Canyon Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny, 1% chance of rain76°58°
- WedMostly Sunny, 5% chance of rain74°55°
- ThuMostly Sunny, 9% chance of rain68°43°
- FriRain Showers Likely, 66% chance of rain49°38°
- SatChance Rain Showers, 35% chance of rain52°42°
Nearby camping
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Location and contact
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