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Recreation Region: Sacramento Ranger District

Saddle Campground

Saddle Campground offers 16 single units for tents or RVs. Mixed conifer/aspen forest sites provide southern New Mexico an escape from summer heat on the desert floor. Tables, fire rings, parking spurs, gray water sumps, toilets, showers, central garbage depository, plus interpretive trails are available.

(Sacramento District Camping Brochure)

Current Conditions
First come, first serve. No reservations. Cost $32($10 per extra vehicle). 30' RV limit.

General Information

Opening May 09 - Closing September 02 (Subject to change).

Site closed for the winter season.

Discounts for National Parks Lifetime Senior and Access passes honored.

RVs limited to 30'. 

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $32 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $10 per vehicle per night

1-family unit: $32 per night; 
Extra Vehicle: $10 per night per vehicle
Showers (available at Silver Overflow CG): $7.00 per person per use
RV Dump Station (available at Silver Overflow CG): $15.00 per use
Water: Free if camping or $0.30 per gallon after 1st free 5 gallons
Trash: Free if camping or $3 per bag per day
Firewood (if available): $9 per bag/bundle

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 32.97101

Longitude: -105.72601

Directions

Travel east on US82 from Cloudcroft, turn left onto NM244. Approximately 4 miles turn right at the Silver-Saddle-Apache Campground Complex sign (Forest Road 24C).

Parking

Yes

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Yes

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated September 29, 2025