Pines Campground
Cloudcroft, New Mexico · 8,629 ft · In Lincoln National Forest
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At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 8,629 ft (2,630 m)8,629 ft2,630 m
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
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Overview
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.
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
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Cell service at Pines Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 1% chance of rain55°38°
- ThuSunny57°26°
- FriSlight Chance Snow Showers, 23% chance of rain36°27°
- SatSlight Chance Rain And Snow Showers, 18% chance of rain43°34°
- SunMostly Sunny, 10% chance of rain51°38°
Nearby camping
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Lower Fir Group Campground
Public Land · 0.2 mi · Cloudcroft
Lower Fir Group Campground
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Cloudcroft
Upper Fir Group Campground
Public Land · 0.4 mi · Cloudcroft
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Cloudcroft share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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