Lower Karr Canyon Campground

Area Status: Open
Lower Karr Picnic Area

Lower Karr Canyon Campground has undeveloped campsites scattered above and below the Karr Canyon Picnic Area. Forest Road 63 is gravel and can be rough. Fire rings are available.

Tent camping is allowed here and there are a number of lovely spots for you to choose from, all of which are accessible by walking in to the site from the parking area.

At a Glance

Area Amenities:
  • Picnic tables: Yes
  • Tent camping: Yes
  • Toilets: Yes
Fees: None. 
Open Season: - October
Usage: Light
Restrictions:
No RV's within the campground. Tents only.
Closest Towns: Cloudcroft 
Water: No
Restroom: Vault Toilet (1)
Operated By: Forest Service

General Information

Directions: From the Village of High Rolls along US82, turn south onto Forest Road 63 (Karr Canyon Road). Continue for approximately 5 miles, the campground will be on the right side of the road. The last 1 mile is a dirt road. This road can be closed during winter months due to heavy snows.

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Dispersed Camping

Picnicking

Sacramento Ranger District picnic area.
Difficulty Level: Moderate

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
32.898773

  Longitude : 
-105.813289

  Elevation : 
7800