Dog Canyon Campground
Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas
Amenities
About Dog Canyon Campground
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.
Dog Canyon Campground lies in the secluded, forested canyon on the north side of Guadalupe Mountains National Park at an elevation of 6,300 feet (1920 m). It is located at the end of NM Hwy. 137 (Queen Highway).
This quiet location is great for relaxing, wildlife watching and hiking.
The campground is open year-round and is busiest, March-May and September-November.
Recreation
Trails from Dog Canyon offer good access, with relatively easy grades, to the high country of Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
Source: Recreation.gov
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